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Belgian Air Force Days 2023 Kleine Brogel

Blue skies, temperature over 30°C and the organization therefore took extra measures against the heat. “At four points on the airbase people could refill their bottles and refresh themselves. Highlights included not only the demonstrations [...]
Air Shows

100 Years Italian Air Force June 2023

The 100-year-old Italian Air Force, officially known as the Aeronautica Militare, stands as a venerable institution with a rich and storied history. Established on March 28, 1923, the Italian Air Force has evolved into a [...]
Photo Reports

Road trip Route du Soleil from Barcelona to Dijon

In the summer of 2023, we took a road trip from Barcelona to Dijon, along the Route du Soleil, to visit some airports and aviation museums. We started the trip at the airport observation platform [...]
Photo Reports

Amsterdam Schiphol 2023

For Amsterdam Schiphol the year 2023 started with ComLux Aruba Dreamliner, that had “NO WOMAN SHOULD BE FORCED TO COVER HER HEAD / NO WOMAN SHOULD BE KILLED FOR NOT COVERING HER HEAD / NO [...]
Air Shows

100 years Italian Air Force, Pratica di Mare “Historical Camp”

The “Historical Camp” designed as a one-way system that led people chronologically through the history of the Italian Air Force. Many of the airframes had been transported from the Museo Storico Aeronautica Militare at Vigna [...]

Amsterdam Schiphol 2017

Photo report of visits around Amsterdam Schiphol in 2017. Photo’s All pictures Rob Vogelaar www.zap16.com.

2005 Beauvechain

Photo Report Trainers Meet 2005 at the Belgian AFB Beauvechain in 2005.

Fokker 70 PH-KZU KLM Cityhopper On her tail Anthony Fokker

The end of an era, last commercial Fokker flight in KLM service

With the last flight of a Fokker 70 in KLM service from London-Heathrow on Saturday 28 October 2017, ended an era of 97 years of Fokkers in KLM service. That the very last commercial Fokker […]

The Zlin Z 43 is a Czech four seat light aircraft. Developing nation: Czechoslovakia. Manufacturer/designer: Moravan Otrokovice. Production Lines: Belfast, Northern Ireland. Type aircraft: Light trainer/touring aircraft. First flight: 10 December 1968. Built: 80 General […]

Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker

The Sukhoi Su-27 (NATO designation Flanker) is the front-line fighter aircraft designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau. It is a twin-engined aircraft with a blended wing and fuselage, and twin tail fins. The aircraft were […]

Bréguet 1150 Atlantic

2016 National Military Museum Netherlands

The National Military Museum in Soesterberg / Netherlands offers a combination of Army, Navy and Air Force history of the Netherlands. In the past the different military parts of the Dutch defense had their own […]

2007 Old Warden, Shuttleworth Collection

A photo report of a visit to the Shuttleworth collection at Old Warden Aerodrome. To find all the information about this museum, visit Aviationmuseum.eu All the aircraft in this collection can still fly! and they […]

2006 Luftwaffe Museum, Berlin / Gatow

Visiting the ILA in June 2006 we took the change to make a daytrip to Gatow and visit the German Luftwaffe museum. Unfortunately the weather was very bad.. we will visit the museum again in […]

de Havilland DH.88 Comet

Civilian fact sheets

The de Havilland DH.88 Comet was an aircraft designed for one very specific purpose – to win the 1934 MacRobertson [...]

Saab 2000

Civilian fact sheets

The Saab 2000 is a twin-engined high-speed turboprop airliner built by Saab. It is designed to carry 50–58 passengers and [...]

Civilian fact sheets

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