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Taiwan Planespotting

Posted in Travel

... years of Mirages on Taiwan and a pair of Mirage 2000 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. ...

Dark Falcon - Belgian F-16 Demo Team

Posted in Air-Air

... 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 ...

Wings over Houston 2018

Posted in 2018

... 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 ...

Hyakuri Airshow 2018

Posted in 2018

... 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 ...

Bucharest International Air Show 2018 - BIAS

Posted in 2018

...  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 ...

Duxford Flying Legends 2018

Posted in 2018

... 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 ...

Slovak International Air Fest - SIAF 2018

Posted in 2018

...  feature the MiG-29, which is still a crowd’s favorite in the air! But obviously their numbers are going to dwindle down. airshows/18_siaf/MiGs2,width=260,height=300,gap_h=11,gap_v=10 Sliac-based MiG-2 ...

Wings over Houston Airshow

Posted in 2017

... 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 ...

Shuttleworth Evening Display

Posted in 2018

...  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 ...

AirPower Over Hampton Roads 2018

Posted in 2018

...  airshows/18_langley/so2 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 ...

Fliegerschiessen at Axalp Shooting Range

Posted in 2017

... – 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 ...

Tsuiki Airshow 2017

Posted in 2017

... Japan When? November 2017 airshows/17_tsuiki/so3 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 ...

Warbirds over the Beach

Posted in 2017

... 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) ...

LTG61 Penzing Farewell

Posted in 2017

...  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. airshows/17_penzing/ef airshows/17_penzing/a400m Obviousl ...

EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2016

Posted in 2016

... 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 ...

Neuburg Open House

Posted in 2016

... the recent one was obviously presented this year. The „Cyber Tiger“ was parked head to head with the Luftwaffe 60th anniversary special scheme applied to one of the wings Eurofighters. As a first since ...

Luftwaffe Bücker Bü133 Jungmeister

Posted in Air-Air

...  into the civil register as HB-MKP until the move to Germany. air2air/15_bu133/4 The Bücker Jungmeister and Jungmann are obviously very popular amongst their pilots. Very rarely they change their o ...

SIAF 2015

Posted in 2015

...  Friday, but obviously had a defect, as it also dropped out of the schedule for the solo display in the afternoon. Quite a shame, but Saab decided only to arrive with one twin-seater and did not bring  ...

Shuttleworth Pageant Airshow

Posted in 2014

...  Pilot "Dodge" Bailey was very hesitant to bring the DH.88 Comet in the air. As Grosvenor House” is very well suited to fly long distances at high speed, it obviously has to struggle with crosswinds duri ...

JASDF 60th Anniversary

Posted in Travel

...  very good, but there was obviously a bad weather period as the sun was nearly continuously hiding behind the clouds or came out at the wrong point of time. Nevertheless during cold autumn months the visitor ...

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Taiwan Planespotting

This was another plane spotting trip to Taiwan. Even though it has a vivid aviation photography scene, it’s tropical climate and a military on high alert do not make it an easy country to pursue this hobby. With the aim to photograph some aircraft of… Read More
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Dark Falcon - Belgian F-16 Demo Team

10.000ft above Belgium the howling sound of the Lockheed Martin’s F-16AM Fighting Falcon F100 jet engine could clearly be heard. No wonder, as the Demo Pilot for the Belgian Air Force, Sr. Cpt Darte, callsign „Vador“, knows how to place his jet only meters behind… Read More
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Pilsen Air Show

This airshow was held to celebrate 100 years of aviation in Pilsen / Plzeň. Even though this fourth most populous city in Western Bohemia, Czech Republic, is undeniably better known for the type of blond lager beer to which the city gave its name, it also… Read More
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Wings over Houston 2018

Wings over Houston 2018 was headlined by the US Navy Blue Angels display team. With a big concentration of Commemorative Air Force (CAF) warbirds all around the oil-rich state of Texas the line-up of WW II airplanes was also strong. The most impressive airshow act… Read More
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