The 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy also brought some highlights for the aviation enthusiast. Nearly two dozen Dakotas made their way from Duxford in England over the English Channel to the Caen ...
... maka" is not-for-nothing one of the advertising slogans for the show, and is very well representative for the spectacle that brings up new highlights every other year.
Further colourspots in the deep b ...
... a lot further away. And there is backlight throughout the day.
This drawback is fortunately compensated by many other highlights throughout the week-end, so that missing those photos of the flying displa ...
Radom Airshow 2018 had the Polish Air Force’s 100th anniversary as a main theme. Concluding from past events the expectations were very high, and the event attracted highlights such as the Ukrainian Suchoi ...
... y, those would also not go out on a training mission that day. Only if triggered by approaching Chinese aircraft, but hoping for that would have pushed my luck too much. The highlights were instead the beauti ...
... year, with many of the expected highlights lacking.
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Fortunately on Sunday the Blue Angels flying display was blessed with sunshine and ...
... Air Force (RoAF) F-16s. The flying then continued with only a short 30 minutes break in the afternoon until after sunset with many more highlights.
Where? Bucharest, Baneasa Airport, Romania When? ...
... brown. Orange highlights give reference to its use as a flight test aircraft, and the underside sported the slogan „各務原 飛行場 百周年 - or "Kakamigahara Hikou-jyo Hyaku-shunen",meaning "The 100 years anniversa ...
... on weekend before she was one of the highlights on the flying program at Duxford. However, when landing back home at Yeovilton, she suffered a belly landing that would keep here on ground for a while and ...
... “year of the bomber”.
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World's greatest Aviation Celebration
Apart from the big highlights you cannot beat EAA Airventure for its ambiance and atmosphere ...
... if it hurts a bit, setting a focus on certain events and areas usually helps to make the best of it. The #OSH16 highlights were the Pearl Harbor 75th commemoration, two night air shows, the Canadian Snowbirds ...
... hat were visited by 300 photographers. Apart from some photos of the static display the highlights were of course the arrivals of jets such as a Polish MiG-29 from Malbork (interestingly this twinseater ...
... Air Force the main highlights were the Ukrainian Su-27 Flanker, Romanian MiG-21 LanceR and the Spanish display team Patrulla Aguilla. Already the arrival of the Ukrainian participants was rather cool when ...
... of the spectators was without any major problems. Most likely this was due to the early opening of the gates before the announced time at 7am, and the decision not to put any of the highlights of the flying ...
... fly-by on October, 27th, including 42 different aircraft. Highlights included the Boeing E-737 “Wedgetail” AEW&C flanked by F-16s, TA-50s and F-4E Phantoms. The latter unfortunately flew only during the ...
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Saturday and Sunday were also the highlights for the airshow of the FAC. Parachutists and once again the Halcones ...
The Slovak International Air Fest SIAF 2015 is always an interesting airshow option. Combined with the Sliac-based 1st “Tiger” Squadron of the Slovak Air Force flying the MiG-29 Fulcrum the announced highlights ...
... audience, always using a lot of much smoke and fireworks.
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Further highlights were however quite rare, because contrary to the announcements on the ...
... n sky or in front of some British clouds.
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Apart from those two highlights it was business as usual, with numerous warbirds in the air at any time during the around 3,5 hours lo ...
... g display.
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Admittedly the big highlights were somehow missing in this year's program: the new Airbus A350 was only present during the first few days and seen in the air only on land ...