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1. Bell Cobra Flight: (Air-Air); ... agreement. In USAAF service a certain number was used as manned aerial targets to train bomber crews before they were being sent into combat. This P-63F Kingcobra is owned by the CAF P-63F Sponsor Group ...; Created on 11 April 2018
2. Iniochos Exercise 2018: (Airbases); ... Recently the scope of the exercise has been extensively increased and does also include ground and naval forces. The 2018 edition saw an impressive number of 76 fighter aircraft deployed to Andravida airbase. ...; Created on 10 April 2018
3. Shuttleworth - Fly Navy!: (2017); ... their aircraft having a relation to naval aviation, but also a great number of guest aircraft had been invited. The largest attraction for sure was the announced of the RNHF Sea Vixen „Foxy Lady “.Still ...; Created on 01 October 2017
4. EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2016: (2016); ... is transformed into “The world’s busiest control tower”, and the remaining numbers also speak for themselves: 2016 saw approximately 563,000 attendees, 2,855 showplanes, amongst them 1,124 homebuilt aircraft, ...; Created on 12 May 2017
5. Meiringen WK 2017: (Airbases); ... f51 onbase/17_meiringen/f56 Meiringen stands out by the fact that aircraft operations are handled out of caverns. These underground aircraft shelters are highly secret and hold a classified number of airc ...; Created on 24 March 2017
6. Neuburg Open House: (2016); ... olo flew again, making its own clouds and disappearing in the clouds from time to time. airshows/16_neuburg/ef airshows/16_neuburg/c160 Weather was really a shame, resulting in visitor numbers well ...; Created on 07 January 2017
7. SIAF 2016: (2016); ... is on the way to a modernized air arm, using modern equipment, however even in smaller numbers than it has seen in the past. The near future will tell what will happen to the remaining MiG-29s, that still ...; Created on 18 September 2016
8. Hyakuri Airshow 2015: (2015); ... 501 Hikotai. airshows/15_hyakuri/f-42 The Blue Impulse display team, highly popular for the Japanese public, was set for Tsuiki, which influenced the number of public attendance at the two remaining ...; Created on 13 December 2015
9. Dubai Airshow: (2015); ... unfortunately not fulfilled, and also the UAEAF’s presence was limited in numbers and aircraft types. For the fast jets there was a MB339NAT of the national aerobatic team “Al Fursan”, an F-16E and a Mirage ...; Created on 19 November 2015
10. F-AIR Colombia: (2015); ... entertained the public in the morning hours, whereas the FAC took it to the sky in the afternoon in strong numbers. airshows/15_fair/fac3 airshows/15_fair/so Compared to previous year and with the ...; Created on 10 October 2015
11. NATO Days Ostrava: (2015); ... amazing number of 225.000 visitors over the week-end. These two days at the end of September are full of events and at the same time used to celebrate the Czech Air Force Days. NATO Days ostrava thus not ...; Created on 27 September 2015
12. La Ferté-Alais: (2015); ... Douglas A-1 Skyraiders beating up the place once again. This high number of Skyraiders can be explained with the rich history of this ‘bomb truck’ in French Air Force service, as well as the 70th first ...; Created on 23 August 2015
13. Classic Fighters Omaka: (2015); ... mountainous landscape. This air show offers one of the rare opportunities to see a large number of WWI aircraft, some of which form part of TVAL (The Vintage Aviator Ltd.) collection. airshows/15_omaka/wwi ...; Created on 11 June 2015
14. Bangladesh Specials: (Air Forces); ... organized, and their number is growing. Just look at all the nice shots from Dhaka on airliners or jetphotos. And yes, they do get bored by the regular airline traffic that repeats day after day afte ...; Created on 19 May 2015
15. Hahnweide OTT 2013: (2013); ... t happens that the Hahnweide show clashes with the September Airshow at Duxford, which was also the case this year. This usually leads to a slight reduction in the number of participating warbirds and especial ...; Created on 05 March 2014
16. Impressum: (sonstiges); ... d spam messages will be punished. 5. Legal validity of this disclaimer This disclaimer is to be regarded as part of the internet publication which you were referred from. If sections or individual terms ...; Created on 01 January 2014
17. WTD61 F-4F Phlyout: (Airbases); ... Of course WTD61 did not fly to please the photographers and Phantom "phans" that gathered in great numbers during the last days of F-4F operations along the fence at Manching, but for their own operationa ...; Created on 06 August 2013
18. Kyushu Warriors: (Air Forces); ... h my experience from recent visits is that their numbers are already dwindling down in the numbers and each wave is not so large anymore. 8 Phantoms at a time are a sign of the past, but 4 Phantoms on t ...; Created on 08 April 2013
19. Nyutabaru Air Festa 2012: (2012); ... due to the low cloud base. airshows/12_nyuta/T-4 airshows/12_nyuta/so1 Conditions were thus far from perfect and already in the morning I wondered if the low number of visitors was due to the lack ...; Created on 11 February 2013
20. Zhuhai 2012: (2012); ... tion, and to handle the large number of visitors that came for the public days of the event. airshows/12_zhuhai/so2 To summarize Airshow China is a great event to see military hardware that you do n ...; Created on 13 November 2012

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Bell Cobra Flight

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Bell P-39 P-63 Cobras air-air at EAA Airventure Oshkosh
Where? Oshkosh, WI, USA
When?July 2017

EAA Airventure at Oshkosh in 2017 saw a rare gathering of Bell Aircraft Cobras. Three P-63 Kingcobras and a P-39 Airacobra attended the ‘World’s greatest Aviation Celebration’, amongst them all Cobras belonging to the Commemorative Air Force (CAF): the P-39Q of the Central Texas Wing, the world’s sole flying P-63F of the “P-63 Sponsor Group” and the most recent addition, the P-63A of the Dixie Wing from Peachtree City, Georgia.

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SIAF 2016

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SIAF 2016 - Slovak Airshow and Air Fest at Sliac
Where? Sliac, Slovakia
When?27-28/08/2016

The SU-27 Flanker, MiG-21 LanceR and MiG-29 Fulcrum are apart from being three Cold War warriors and rare Russian-build jets three excellent airshow acts that you can hardly argue about. For its 2016 edition the Slovak International Airshow at Sliac, Slovakia, promised them, and delivered! Combined with many other flying displays these former Warsaw Pact aircraft highlighted a more than sunny airshow.

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Yak-11

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Czech Yak-11 Air-Air

Yak-11 OK-JZE

The Yak-11 was the trainer aircraft for all pilots of the Warsaw Pact states from the 1950s up to the 1970s. To free up production capacity for other aircraft Russia decided to outsource the manufacturing to Czechoslovakia. During the 1950s 707 Yak-11 left the Let aircraft factory in Kunovice. Czech aircraft were designated C-11 (civicny: exercise).

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