Swiss Tigers are facing their extinction! 110 have originally been ordered by the Swiss Air Force. Nowadays their number is down to only 27. Apart from the F/A-18 Hornets, the F-5s are the Swiss Air Forces ...
... I some of the Tigers are also painted in green and brown „Aggressor“ colours.
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Obviously these jets are the most attractive ones a ...
... Fliegerschiessen in 2017 F/A-18 Hornets and F-5E Tigers opened the program by flying the shooting pattern and performed live firing training within the view of the spectators. While being overhead of the ...
... hundred meters it is challenging flying terrain, but provides plenty of photo opportunities. Meiringen is the home of the Swiss Air Force's Fliegerstaffel 11 "Tigers", one of Switzerland three F/A-18 Horn ...
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The two Squadrons operating the F-5E and F-5F Tigers and F-18C and F-18D Hornets were flying regularly this day in around 5-6 waves, each ...
... ast of the country hosts F-16 Fighting Falcons and F-5 Tigers. The nice tail markings with the stylized sun on the F-16s and the rare RF-5E Tigereye made a visit to that airfield worthwhile. The ROCAF s ...
... r, but not with the same outcome, was the display of the Turkish Stars. As an airshow regular this team is always a welcome sight around Europe with its NF-5 Tigers, but it was a special experience to ...
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The WW II era was as a matter of course a bigger part and it was planned to start off with the American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers) P-40 Warhawk vs. a Japane ...
... missed the famous Gila Bend Lobster Festival only for some days. The drive further on to Yuma was less spectacular...
Yuma was also high on our wish list due to the special coloured Aggresso ...
... Tigers" (http://www.321tigers.de/) I have had the possibility to attend their daily training flights and to take the following photographs. Thanks a lot for their support! Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!
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... here: The Tigerstaffel (Tiger Squadron) is still using the Saab 105OE as trainers and will fulfil this role in the near future to prepare the pilots for the Eurofighter once the F-5 Tigers have been ...
... in recent years, though the air-air combat took place only between two Hornets and without the Tigers as in the last years and was therefore not as vivid.
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... my (Heeresflieger) demo brought up 9 Sikorsky CH-53G(S) heavy-lift helicopters and 6 French HAP and German UHT Eurocopter Tigers up in the air that showed the debarkation of ground troops and securing a ...
... walking up the mountains quite easy. After training sessions of Tigers and Hornets, which were really impressive using their canons, the opening was performed for the first time by the Cougar Solo Dem ...
... een the line of the colored Tornados of the GAF: the Tiger of the 321Tigers, the Blue Lightning, the Tiger Tornado of the AG51 and the Tornado in anniversary colors from Jever. In addition to them there ...
... near the runway and photographed all the F-5 Tigers and F/A-18 Hornets during their training sessions, including the special marked F-5 Tiger J-3093 "Bye Bye Turtmann Airbase". In the afternoon the lo ...
... , historic and recent aircraft and a lot of helicopters. You could spot a Stearman, C-46, B-17, T-6, Corsair, Bearcat, F-5 Tigers (Top Gun, Team Stealth,...), Phantoms. F-15Es, F-16s, C-5, B-1B and eve ...
... the public, which assisted that ceremony, some activities were presented around the base. At the outside a simulated fire rescue mission was presented as well as the flight preparations on F-5 Tigers and ...
... the ageing F-5 Tigers attracted 3rd generation jets like the Eurofighter, Rafale, Gripen and F/A-18F Super Hornet to come the Payerne and fight with their flight demo for the favour of the crowd and th ...
