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1. EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2016: (2016); ... flying program. Things get busy when dozens of warbirds line-up for take-off: at first the trainers such as T-6, T-28 or T-34 take off and will circle over the aircraft. A little later more warbirds take ...; Created on 12 May 2017
2. Neuburg Open House: (2016); ... of the festivities of the Armed Forces, and announced to have a flying program. Though flying was limited to national assets only, you can even call it an airshow. airshows/16_neuburg/3068 airshows/16_neuburg/30682 ...; Created on 07 January 2017
3. SIAF 2016: (2016); ... of the flying program have been the aircraft of the Slovak Air Force, first and foremost the venerable MiG-29 with the much anticipated solo display. The smile on the face of the Slovakian MiG-29 display ...; Created on 18 September 2016
4. Airpower Zeltweg - Airpower16: (2016); ... rshows/16_zeltweg/orlik airshows/16_zeltweg/aguilla airshows/16_zeltweg/pc7team Verdict Looking at the crowd and the flying program Zeltweg was not only an airshow, it was a big party for crews and ...; Created on 05 September 2016
5. Airbus Manching Family Day: (2016); ... and maintenance facilities a small flying program featuring current and past products of the company was also presented. The flying display in the afternoon literally took off with the Airbus A400M ...; Created on 19 June 2016
6. Bulgarian Air Force - Thracian exercises: (Air Forces); ... due to the limits of their MiG-21 and MiG-29 aircraft. Compared to other countries such as Slovakia or Romania the Bulgarian fighters did not undergo an avionics modernization program, thus still lack ...; Created on 27 February 2016
7. Hyakuri Airshow 2015: (2015); ... strange to see such a tightened schedule in Japan. Your reporters choice fell on Hyakuri, where three Jet Squadrons flying two main jet types operate. Normally this is a safe bet for a nice flying program, ...; Created on 13 December 2015
8. F-AIR Colombia: (2015); ... airshows/15_fair/at373 The FAC thus changed their program and the opening act was a 5-ship formation of Cessna T-37 Tweet, which are still used for pilot training in Colombia. They lead the pilots ...; Created on 10 October 2015
9. SIAF 2015: (2015); ... very interesting in comparison to the Hind and the Hip parked nearby. airshows/15_siaf/static Of course the missing LanceR was quite a blow, and it would been top of the cake in the flying program ...; Created on 14 September 2015
10. La Ferté-Alais: (2015); ... aircraft used in WWII traditionally play a big part in the flying program as well. This era is split up and started this year with the ‘Germans’, flying the Junkers Ju 52, the Storch and a fake Messerschmitt, ...; Created on 23 August 2015
11. CAF Airsho 2014: (2014); ... top-class program were always very high. But this somehow changed in the recent years. airshows/14_airsho/b25 airshows/14_airsho/b17 Always impressive of course is an apron filled with heavy bombers ...; Created on 15 February 2015
12. Tsuiki Airshow: (2014); ... Thus the Tsuiki airshow 2014 was unfortunately short-lived in the end after the announcement of the cancelling of the flying program for the afternoon, and people already started leaving around midday ...; Created on 21 December 2014
13. Gifu Airshow: (2014); ... used by some of the jets to do their solo displays. In the afternoon the first prototype of the C-1, which is nowadays used as a Flight Testbed (FTB) for the C-2 program, was the „big“ formation lead. ...; Created on 07 December 2014
14. Flying Legends Duxford 2014: (2014); ... s a topping on the cake and invite several other warbirds to compile a nicely themed flying program during the afternoon. airshows/14_dux/static2 This year's edition did look very promising, unfortunate ...; Created on 07 November 2014
15. Farnborough Airshow: (2014); ... to a walk-around I the static display and a look at the flying program in the afternoon. airshows/14_fia/s4 Along the vast showground all major aviation companies did showcase their products. From ...; Created on 18 July 2014
16. ILA Berlin 2014: (2014); ... g display. airshows/14_ila/so 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 ...; Created on 04 June 2014
17. Chino "Planes of Fame" Airshow 2013: (2013); ... And what else could be seen at the Planes of Fame airshow? The unique Northrop N9M "Flying Wing" was its own program item and is a sight to remember, a Catalina flying boat in splendid colours made its ...; Created on 05 March 2014
18. Hahnweide OTT 2013: (2013); ... of the flying program on each of the two main days Saturday and Sunday. This year he also brought his re-build Fokker D.VII to the show that flew in formation with the Fokker Dr.I triplane of the "Flugmu ...; Created on 05 March 2014
19. Vietnam: (Air Forces); ... ctive aircraft were also seen here and then during my visit to this beautiful country, however dedicated spotting sessions were hard to be included in a stringently clocked touristic program... airforces/13_vietna ...; Created on 24 January 2014
20. Zhuhai 2012: (2012); ... he lesser evil. My personal disappointment has been the participation in the flying program, as there were not any really new things in the air. The only Chinese jet was the Chengdu J-10 as part of ...; Created on 13 November 2012

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