Duxford Flying Legends 2018

Posted in 2018

... formations, amongst them a stunning 4-ship formation of Buchons - a real treat not seen for ages! And not to forget the seemingly endless line-up of nearly 50 airworthy warbirds along Duxford’s grass runway. ...

Wings over Houston Airshow

Posted in 2017

... this weather also produced a severe thunderstorm that completely washed out the show on Sunday morning. Due to the heavy rain the parking on the grass got flooded, and strong winds caused a closure of ...

Warbirds over the Beach

Posted in 2017

... operating of the grass strip. airshows/17_wob/b-25 airshows/17_wob/catalina British and German Warbirds From the other side of the pond an impressive British trio of the meticulously restored de ...

Shuttleworth - Fly Navy!

Posted in 2017

... of the Royal Navy Historic Flight was thus assured and Biggleswade a good place to go and see them up and close and operating from a grass strip. Furthermore the air show was also supported by modern Royal ...

Cessna O-1E "Bird Dog" Vietnam Observer

Posted in Air-Air

... to the WWII Piper L-4 Grasshopper family of aircraft and designated as L-19 for a liaison aircraft and named the "Birddog". Many of the L-19's were immediately deployed to the war in Korea.Years later, Birddo ...

Shuttleworth Pageant Airshow

Posted in 2014

... g take-off and landing, especially on Old Warden’s relatively short grass runway. But to cut a long story short: the Comet’s show was just amazing: one photo pass after another in splendid evening lig ...

Hahnweide OTT 2013

Posted in 2013

... e left on the opposite side of the flightline, the oldtimers and wabirds are densly packed between the crowdline and the grass runway. airshows/13_hahnweide/1 airshows/13_hahnweide/10 Once in a whi ...

Flying Legends

Posted in 2010

... ord/balbo Of course before the start of the display around 50 aircraft were lined up on the grass 'apron' and ready for inspection during the 'flightline walk' from around 0930 am on. As usual severa ...

CIAF 2005

Posted in 2005

... the jets on the grass was used to present several helicopters. Among them were multiple models of the Mil Mi-family ranging from the Mi-2 up to the Mi-24, which was presented in form of the special painte ...

Airpower05

Posted in 2005

... should go at least once to Zeltweg to experience that special feeling there. For me it was like a big party, with everyone lying around on the grass, enjoying a nice day out, screaming, yelling and givin ...