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Yak-3 D-FJAK - A Red Star over Germany ...

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During the summer 2003 I have had the possibility to make a photo flight with the then only flying Jak-3 in Germany. The Jak-3 with the registration D-FJAK is based in Freiburg, a city in the southwest ...

Tornado GR.4 FINale at RAF Marham

Posted in Air Forces

... both. airshows/19_Marham/final2,width=396,height=300,gap_h=10,gap_v=10 It was already 4pm by then, and I had to get my flight back to Germany. So I did miss the Tornados passing by the photographers ...

LTG61 Penzing Farewell

Posted in 2017

The „Tag der Bundeswehr“ became a regular event to promote the German Armed Forces. Held on a Saturday usually around the second week-end in June several locations all around Germany open their doors to ...

Neuburg Open House

Posted in 2016

... of the German-wide „Day of the Armed Forces“ at Neuburg airfield. Where? Neuburg / Zell Airbase, Bavaria, Germany When?11/06/2016 When founded in 1961 the JG74 operated the F-86 „Sabre“, before ...

O-1E Bird Dog

Posted in Air-Air

... and a joy to fly! Where? Hahnweide, Germany When? September 2016 air2air/16_birddog/1 Cessna O-1 Bird Dog Cessna delivered its Model 305 to the US Army in December of 1950. It was a successor ...

DG-800S Glider

Posted in Air-Air

... ermany When? October 2016 air2air/16_dg800/1 DG-800 glider series This DG-800S is the version of the DG-Flugzeugbau (http://www.dg-flugzeugbau.de/) DG-800 family aimed at competition flying. Compared  ...

Airbus Manching Family Day

Posted in 2016

... current and past products of the company was also presented. Where? Manching, Bavaria, Germany When?18/06/2016 The flying display in the afternoon literally took off with the Airbus A400M „Grizzly“. ...

Bücker Bü133 Jungmeister

Posted in Air-Air

... G+07” biplane was painted in a scheme inspired by the one adorning Germany’s first-ever Luftwaffe’s aerobatic squadron. Where? above Saxony, Germany When? October 2015 air2air/15_bu133/2 Originating f ...

Bücker Bü131 / Tatra T-131 Jungmann OE-APY

Posted in Air-Air

... er flying pleasure. Where? above Bavaria, Germany When? Autumn 2015 air2air/15_t131/1 The aircraft itself is a design of the 1930s, but should by far not being counted belonging on the scrap he ...

Manching WTD61

Posted in 2015

Open days of the Luftwaffe in Germany do happen regularly, but events with a flying display are few and far between. To mark the 60th anniversary of the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) and 25 years of ...

G7 Summit

Posted in Air Forces

... from all over the world. For the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps, Munich airport (MUC) was the main hub to receive loads of interesting aircraft. Where? Munich, Germany When? 7-8/06/2015 ...

Flying Legends Duxford 2014

Posted in 2014

... e "€žAunti Ju"€œ from La Ferté-Alais, France, could not make it over. This was also the case for a Spitfire, Mustang and Corsair from Max Alpha Aviation / Meiermotors from Germany. airshows/14_dux/p ...

Phantom Pharewell Photo Phlight

Posted in Air-Air

... m Pharewell Photo Phlight"! Where? Bavaria, Germany When? 07/2013 The F-4F Phantom II was a long time workhorse at the German armed forces Test and Evaluation unit WTD61 (Wehrtechnische Dienststel ...

ILA Berlin 2014

Posted in 2014

The ILA (Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung) is Germany's major aerospace exhibition and ranks high amongst the other two European trade fairs in Le Bourget and Farnborough. Nevertheless th ...

Hahnweide OTT 2013

Posted in 2013

The Hahnweide Oldtimer meeting is Germany's biggest warbird airshow. Held bi-annually on the first week-end of September it is by enthusiasts very often rated being on the same level as the other majo ...

WTD61 F-4F Phlyout

Posted in Air Forces

... Manching, Germany When? 07/2013 These photos are a review of the last months of WTD61 flying operations, with a special focus on the last 4 weeks with the special coloured F-4F 38+13. onbase/13_wtd/1 ...

F-4F Phantom Pharewell

Posted in 2013

... Phantom operations and celebrated with an Open Doors day. Where? Wittmund, Germany When? 28-29/06/2013 Several months of preparation showed well all the efforts that went into these celebrations: ...

Israeli Spitfire

Posted in Air-Air

... ing days within the RAF. He enlisted in the British Army in 1942 to support the fight against Nazi Germany and one year later he finally got the chance to become a pilot. He joined the RAF where he recei ...

50 years JG74

Posted in 2011

... Though this also meant that nearly all interested visitors had to take a day off, a crowd of around 15.000 came to celebrate that day. Where? Neuburg Air Base, Germany When? 09/06/2011 The highlight ...

Air Show Turkiye

Posted in 2011

... usiasts were organized. With the major part of them coming from the Netherlands, Great Britain and Germany the local spotters were clearly a minority. This is no wonder as planespotting is a thing that  ...

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Bucharest International Air Show 2018 - BIAS

It’s free, it’s fun, and it is a day packed with a nearly 12 hour long lasting flying display. The Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS 2018) is the largest air show in Romania and took place on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Bucharest International Airport… Read More
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Tornado GR.4 FINale at RAF Marham

Nine GR4 Tornados with their wings swept to 25° flying overhead in a close diamond nine formation was a sight to behold! The Royal Air  Force bid farewell to its Tornado Force in style at RAF Marham on 28th February 2019. Read More
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JASDF Gifu Airshow 2017

Back in 1917 Kakamigahara airfield was used as an army airfield and a airship landing site. Today it is named Gifu, and is the home of the JASDF Flight Test Centre ADTW (Air Development and Test Wing). 2017 thus saw this wing’s home airfield centenary… Read More
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Duxford Flying Legends 2018

Duxford’s Flying Legends 2018 was a show to remember. Not only was the legendary warbirds airshow blessed with stunning summer weather and deep blue skies on Sunday, it also featured many impressive warbird formations, amongst them a stunning 4-ship formation of Buchons - a real treat… Read More
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