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Especially at that early time off the days it was great to see the afterburners being lit when the jets accelerated down the runway and vapor trails were forming at their wings when the pilot pulled ...
... nch Air Force’s aerobatic team, the Patrouille de France. Not for nothing I chose this photo as the main introduction photo for this report... Their Alpha Jets put the smoke on, and drew a mile-long t ...
... was a more than welcome replacement. The former display pilots "Buker" and "Mat" showed of the two MiG-29s in close formation and with the distinctive black smoke trails in front the Tatra mountains.
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... flight’, showcasing the F-2s flight performance. Of course some of these display were suited to give the crowd a nice view of the aircraft, especially when the jets turned tightly around the apron, trailing ...
With the 1.Sqn and their MiG-29s the Slovak International Air Display (SIAF) at their home base Sliac seeing those amazing Fulcrum smoketrails in the sky is always a save bet. However, this year was ...
... July on with one more month of operations photo possibilities were numerous and used well to enjoy the howling sound of the J79 engines and see the smoketrail in the sky.
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In the afternoon it got more interesting and a 6-ship formation of Belgian Alpha Jets opened the 'military' part of the show. After a first fly-by with trailing smoke in the Belgian national colours the ...
... ke off, but when suddenly out of nowhere two smoke-trailing black dots appeared and could be identified as a close formation of MiG-31, all that remained after that sole fly-by followed by a pull-up in f ...
... Fighting Falcon flew by, the latter two trailing a huge veil of blue, red and yellow, thus representing the Korean-style "Sam-Taegeuk", which stands for the relation between heaven, earth and humanity ...
... in Southern India passed quite fast. With the contrails literally zapping by the window at 1000km/h, the sun set somewhere over a snow-covered Eastern Turkey. It was in the middle of the night when arrivin ...
... 6 trainer aircraft, five HAL Tejas LCA aircraft (a first-timer to see so many together in the air), five Jaguars trailing smoke and finally a nice break of three Su-30MKI.
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For the last landing shortly before dawn I decided to try the 'Spotter Hill' on the other side of the airfield which gave some nice results of the F-2s rolling out, trailing their bright yellow b ...
... r forecast with the announcement of the direction of its trail of smoke.
The weather in Kanoya was not any better than in Kagoshima, so we gave the Air Base museum a visit. This time we concentrat ...
... oke trail on the horizon, a sight that will not be seen in the future at Neuburg anymore, but surly not forgotten!
Smoke on, Phantoms phorever!
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... ok place at 10am and after a final fly-by of the three ship of the Phantoms the lovely whistling sound of the J79-engine was forever gone and the smoketrail at the horizon began fading away as well...
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... ve. As much as the clear air that made it possible to still see the aircraft as a small dot leading the contrail when it reached its final altitude.
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On July 25th, 2006 the first Eurofighter Typhoons touched down at the airbase Neuburg, home of the Jagdgeschwader (Fighter Wing) 74. At 11h27 lcl. the smoketrails of two F-4F became visible, announcing ...
... iting for a long time we saw a smoky trail on the horizon right as we wanted to leave and were able to photograph a flying Orion at the end of the day.
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... past, present and future of the Italian Air Defence. Shortly afterwards the 9 F-104s took-off and left a smoketrail on the horizon that could still be seen quite a while afterwards. 2 fly-bys in a diamon ...
