... airshows and other festivities were cancelled due to COVID-19. It remains to be seen if there will be possibilities to make up for some of these next years and to finally present the “Goodbye Huey” t ...
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From the Far East the Japanese Mitsubishi MRJ-90STD in the colors of its launch customer All Nippon Airways (ANA) was also seen at FIA18. The display of the MRJ was more conservative compared to ...
... showground, or those who just want to save the (bargain) entrance fee of 15€ a day can be seen setting up their sunshades and picnic goods on this location throughout the weekend.
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... a strong presentation of the Polish Armed Forces.
Whereas previous editions of the Radom airshow featured massive formation fly-pasts, only some formations of Polish aircraft were seen in this year fo ...
... get some aircraft photos with the 508m tall „Taipei 101“ skyscraper in the background. Furthermore this already rain-loaded day quite some action could be seen on the runway with aircraft kicking up ...
... had to be overcome. A main issue was the radome color, that consists of a special paint that does not interfere with the radar, and usually is gray. But for the envisaged scheme a black nose was foreseen ...
... and could be seen flying a mission on the Thursday before the show. The NASA’s static display therefore consisted only of the T-38 Talon and the Super Guppy - just as in the previous year, which is cool ...
... quite a contrast to the usually meat-loaded plates that one would expect in Romania. So it was more like a day at the cinema than a 'hardcore' airshow. However, the performers were not seen on a scree ...
... in the RAF, the F-35B could be seen in the air and this shortened the waiting time a bit. Two F-35B were on a training mission and the V/STOL-version of the JSF could be seen performing short take-offs ...
... formations, amongst them a stunning 4-ship formation of Buchons - a real treat not seen for ages! And not to forget the seemingly endless line-up of nearly 50 airworthy warbirds along Duxford’s grass runway. ...
... rush is something that has to be experienced Or seen to be believed! People start running, some are strolling, others actually fall down when trying to run as fast as possible to secure their spot in the ...
... Wing that is based at Ellington. They took of with a full afterburner as they departed on a training exercise. Unfortunately not much else was seen of these nicely decorated F-16s other than the take-off ...
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Lysander and the Polikarpov
A quick jump to the era of WWII saw the Westland Lysander and the Polikarpov Po-2 displaying, and it has to be mentioned that very rarely I have seen the Lysander in suc ...
... amazes me it the great diversity of aircraft that can be seen at Oshkosh. The British Royal Air Force for example brought the Airbus A400M on its first civilian air show appearance for a day.
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... it is also the most southerly located and close to the Alps. Even on days with just normal visibility the impressive mountain chain, cumulating in the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain, can be seen ...
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To start the day a dark spot could be seen on the horizon, when the alarm of the QRA started to scream. An ‚enemy aircraft‘ in form of an Airbus A400M Military transport aircraft approached and was subsequently ...
... faster than foreseen and the two types thus did not show anymore. As a compensation the A319 was presented during a QRA demo and “forced to land” by the MiGs at Sliac. At one point it really seemed as ...
... from Donauwörth, and then a step back in time was seen in the sky above Manching.
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Part of the „Flugmuseum Messerschmitt“ and owned by the Messerschmitt ...
... between Korea and the US was furthermore highlighted in the static display as the U.S. Air Force was the strongest foreign air force to participate at ADEX 2015. An Osan-based F-16 and A-10 were seen on ...
... 16 Blackhawk helicopter. The Slovak AF put a special coloured MiG-29UBS in the dispersal area, and the ‘glas nose’ Let L-410FG for photogrammetry was a nother aircraft rarely seen around airshows. Aero ...
