On the 29th April a group of eighteen guys (Twelve Dutch, four UK, a Belgian and a Frenchman) went to the States to have a good time. Main goals were the 100th Anniversary of Naval Aviation events, the airshows at MCAS Beaufort, NAS Pensacola and JRB NAS New Orleans. Besides that a couple of 'behind...
In less than three months the next Flying Legends will be at Duxford. I visited last year, but just realized I never put any pictures on this forum. So below a little selection of things I saw. Many will be present this year as well. I also made a little You Tube video with my cellphone. Quality is ...
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE US AIR FORCE ACKNOWLEDGED THE PARTICIPATION IN MAKS 2011 On 5th April, 2011 the Site Survey Team including representatives of USEUCOM, USAFE and Defence Attache Office of the US Embassy in Moscow made a business visit to Aviasalon JSC in order to discuss the preparation for th...
The annual Airventure will again be hosted at Oshkosh (Wisconsin). Dates are 25-31 July 2011. The first couple of news bits have been published. How about the worlds only flying B-29 or the Boeing 747 with Space Shuttle on its back. The event has also been named a Tier-1 event by the US Navy. This m...
All thanks for the positive feedback, much appreciated. Michiel Will there also be a tripreport of this trip online or published soon? A full tripreport will be in Scramble 380. If you have a subscription it will be on your doorstep very soon. If you don't, you can pick up all the numbers http://www...
Hi Slowghost, Welcome to this forum. I take up the challenge of responding to your reply.[enter] The chipmunk have been improved not just for towing gliders but also to start air force academy cadet's in flying role, so that's why they've received the new upgraded engine From the Portuguese Air Forc...
Last October, a group went to Japan for some serious aircraft spotting. Although it was mainly a numbers trip, there was plenty of time to take some pictures. Below a couple of about 1000 military aircraft seen in two weeks time. Some of these pictures will also appear in an extensive tripreport in ...
That was my fault. I was a little stressed for time.
But the report is now almost ready, worked on it for a couple of hours today.
I only have to ask for a couple of pictures from the participants and then it is ready to go.