... into some kind of ‚Phantom Mekka’ for foreign Phantom Phans and Lovers. Some of those enthusiasts even decided to spend a full week at Hyakuri. Obviously this is a more or less safe bet, but - in my hones ...
... A deep-blue sky and pleasant temperatures rang in the day and a good-sized, though not crowded number of visitors gathered around the airfield. All of them obviously with a very different temperature percep ...
... and rumors are that jet operations can be performed independently out of the cavern for a month. Exact numbers are obviously top secret, as these installation are one of the best kept defence secret of ...
... this rare aircraft. And obviously it was painted in the colour scheme of “CM-249”, representing the aircraft of Spain’s most prominent and even legendary fighter pilot Captain Jose Maria Bravo, commanding ...
... rst show after Brexit. This should not change anything regarding the setup of Farnborough as one of the world’s premier aviation trade shows, but hopefully the flying display will be more spirited. Obvio ...
... armed with live Magic short-range and MICA intermediate air-air missiles, which were on what was obviously a CAP (Combat Air Patrol) training mission.
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... that tradition today. In 2018 Vador became the 19th F-16 pilot to continue that tradition for three consecutive years. Obviously the everyday job of the whole Demo Team is to promote the capabilities of ...
... a blue sky!
Obviously the USAF F-16 "Viper" solo display could not really compete with the show of the "Blues", but it did put a nice display in the humid sky of Houston and the Heritage Flight in formati ...
... and last chance to witness the mighty Phantom in such large numbers for a final time. Obviously also quite a large number of foreign enthusiasts took the chance to witness that event at an airbase which ...
... better than standing in the rain that was seen pouring down only some kilometers away. Compared to other European events it was amazing to see that a full day of flying was offered for free, and obviousl ...
... It took years to see this number of the most well-known Navy warbird assembled together. With Duxford’s own “The Fighter Collection” FG-1D Corsair as obviously set for the show and the Salzburg-based Red ...
... feature the MiG-29, which is still a crowd’s favorite in the air! But obviously their numbers are going to dwindle down.
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... But, being honest, the other fast jets stole the Messerschmitt the show. Quite obviously as it is difficult to beat the howling sound of the mighty, and legendary F-4 Phantom II or the banging noise when ...
... was heard at the Old Warden airfield. It is always a sight to behold when these seemingly fragile constructions take off and fly their pattern. Obviously the pilots have to account for the wind and thes ...
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Airshow Static Display
Therefore, this short report features only some impressions from the static display. Under these circumstances it was obviously beneficial for the aircraf ...
... – bad weather being one of them – this year’s edition was blessed with glorious sunshine throughout the week. This obviously made the trip into the Swiss Alps more than pleasant at a time when the first ...
... Japan When? November 2017
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JASDF Mitsubishi F-2 Squadrons
With the swapping of Squadrons in recent years the JASDF obviously pursued the goal to reduce the mix of aircraft types ...
... Havilland DH-89 Mosquito, Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane was up as well. Obviously their German counterparts, namely the Junkers Ju-52 and Focke-Wulf FW 190 (this one being a Flugwerk re-build) ...
... were given the possibility to attend the fly-in to the show as well as to see some of the rehearsals for the „Tag der Bundeswehr“ itself.
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... Mars at the Seaplane Base
The main act of the 2016 EAA Airventure was for sure the mighty Martin Mars waterbomber. EAA worked hard and obviously convinced Coulson Flying Tankers to bring this unique ...