The TaktLwG74 celebrates its 55th anniversary in 2016. At the same time the German Luftwaffe is looking back at its foundation 60 years ago in 1956. Both events were a good reason to celebrate one event ...
In connection with the Archangel fectivities the Hellenic Air Force also opens its airbases for the interestet public every two years for three days. Before my visit to the Airshow at Tanagra I used ...
In combination with the 65th anniversary of the "Group de Chasse" GC 01/030 "Alsace" a Open Doors Day (Journée Portes Ouvertes or JPO) was organized at the Base Aérienne BA 132 Colmar Meyenheim on Sunday, Ju ...
Within the scope of the festivities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the German Luftwaffe (German Air Force / GAF) the airfield Erding held an Open Doors day on Sunday, May 21st 2006. On my trip back ...
The fact that military airshows are not yet fully reestablished within the German Air Force was fully proven during this year's Open Doors Day at Wunstorf AFB near Hanover. The show, being part of the festivitie ...
... s equipped with Mirage F1. The jets and the prospect of some nice food and wine in the evening made the long trip to this year's open day worthwhile.
Where? Reims - France When? 04/07/2004
A lot anniversar ...
This year's Open Doors of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) were dominated by the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the Royal Air Force. To celebrate this even ...
The Royal Netherlands Airforce (RNLAF) organized this year once again an excellent open doors day. After last year's event has been held at the airbase Gilze-Rijen, another base has been chosen for thi ...
... vehicle. On display were also the newest and hottest military aircraft. The Open House has been the first possibility to see the future JSF, namely the X-35B and the F-22 as well as the widely discusse ...
... being a two-seater). France presented its Mirage 2000 and the Squadrons based at Colmar showed of their Mirage F-1 in the Hangar.The gates opened quite late in the morning leaving just enough time to check ...
... the flying displays was once again opened by the AW-139 rescue helicopter carrying the Italian flag. However before a formation was presented, which might have been the highlight of the event. It represented ...
... at received an additional landing gear in 1941. Despite some drawbacks by the airframe, this opened up a lot more possibilities for this long-range airplane. This early design can be seen in its hydrodynami ...
... either by a high fence, massive walls or a fence forrest. This is in strong contrast to many other Japanese airfields, which are wide open and offer plenty of photo spots.
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Fortunately, the lack of WWI aircraft was well filled by the classic warbirds of later eras. The grand opening even had a touch of Duxford’s Flying Legends - on the Southern hemisphere, and with slight ...
... ews and to achieve their mission qualification.
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Operation at the open heart
The delivery of the helicopters was performed on t ...
... open a whole new era of warplanes.
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Mosca or Rata – what’s in a name
And it is also only while flying that the other distinctive feature ...
... take strong action against Iran’s plan to turn Syria into a deadly missile base against us." The IAF would, said Netanyahu, "continue to operate at close and longer ranges, both openly and in secret". Re ...
... from the past year(s).
In the meantime look after yourselves, your family, friends and the people around you, see you at the fence when this is over!
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The opening ceremony of the flying display is devoted to the gliders. 12 aircraft were circling in the sky this year. The boldest pilot being the one braving the elements behind the stick of the Schulgleit ...
... ated about the cancellation of the Hualien Open House in the same way as I was. The only difference being a 13h flight to get there…
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