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For the fans of more powerful warbird, a highlight has been the Douglas AD-4N Skyraider (F-AZHK), which very recently received a new paint scheme and now represents an USAF „Sandy“ of the 1st ACS/SOS ...
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Heavy warbirds such as the Skyraider, Corsair, Fury, Bearcat or Alize were parked in a second row on the apron, and the Spitfires, Mustangs, a Hurriance, plenty of T-6 Texans were placed more appropriately ...
... big theme in 2017, with many aircraft as good and bad guys being engaged in an imaginary rescue scenario. For this the jets performed together with an O-2, A-1 Skyraider and UH-1 Huey and AH-1 cobra helicopters. ...
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Furthermore it was a chance to see the Curtiss C-46 Commando and Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina up close and ...
... US Navy of course F4U Corsairs, Hellcats and Avengers flew to Oshkosh as well, and if you are more into the Vietnam or Korean era aircraft, a Fury and several Skyraiders were available for the viewing ...
... Douglas A-1 Skyraiders beating up the place once again. This high number of Skyraiders can be explained with the rich history of this ‘bomb truck’ in French Air Force service, as well as the 70th first ...
... of his "Hangar 11" collection. Other main warbrids attractions were the Avenger and Morane from Switzerland as well as a bomb-loaded Skyraider that made up for an excellent line-up nevertheless.
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Two Skyraiders and a T-28 Trojan flew during an impressive background music representing "Vietnam", which of course involved many protechnical effects:
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... Bearcat, Dauntless and Wildcat were not to be seen, but at least the Skyraider and Avenger were up in the air. This goes also for the A-4C Skyhawk, which was in my opinion the best display of the day. ...
... as the perfect displays of the Fairey Firefly and the Sea Fury.
The more than 10 years of the Vietnam war were represented by a B-52, MiG-17 fly-by and the Vietnam Era Air Parade featuring Skyraiders, ...
... the Spitfire Ltd. Hispano HA-1112-M1L Buchon from Duxford. Together with the German Bf 109 G-6 a nice these two airframes offered a nice comparison in the air and on the ground.
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... hour the organizers started to rebel and send the Skyraider on the runway which then did a high-speed taxi forth and back the runway with some wing-folding to please the crowd. The same did the 4 Bae Hawks ...
