report by: Thierry Letellier Each year, France’s National day is commemorated in the morning of 14 July of each year in Paris with a military parade over the Champs-élysee in Paris. The French Air Force attends the military parade with a massive fly-over, showing almost all of its aircraft types, together with aircraft formations by […]
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NAWDC deployment to NAS Oceana 2018
report by: Harry Morrow Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center (NAWDC) at Naval Air Station Fallon is the center of excellence for naval aviation training and tactics development. NAWDC provides service to aircrews, squadrons and air wings throughout the United States Navy through flight training, academic instructional classes, and direct operational and intelligence support. The command […]
AirPower over Hampton Roads 2018 Langley AFB
report by: Harry Morrow Langley Air Force Base’s biennial air show, took place May 18-20, 2018. The air show was open to the public beginning Friday evening, and all day Saturday and Sunday. The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Team, the Thunderbirds, were scheduled to headline the air show. Other highlights included the Air […]
Nancy-Ochey 2018 Airshow
report by: Koen Wullus & Sebastien Mousty Base aérienne 133 Nancy-Ochey is a front-line French Air Force base located approximately 11 km west-southwest of Neuves-Maisons in the Département de Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. Ochey airfield was of particular importance to air operations during the latter stages of World War I. From 1917 onwards, No. 41 Wing […]
Evreux Airshow 2018
report by Koen Wullus – Sebastien Mousty & Thierry letellier The Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet is a light attack jet and advanced jet trainer co-manufactured by Dassault Aviation of France and Dornier Flugzeugwerke of Germany. It was developed specifically to perform the trainer and light attack missions. Both the French Air Force and German Air […]
FINLAND AIR FORCE 100 anniversary Airshow 2018
report by: Mike Danks The Finnish Air Force (Ilmavoimat celebrated their Centenary in 2018 and held an air show at Tikkakoski Air Base in south central Finland over the weekend of 16th and 17th June. The Finnish Air Force has had a complicated history with it being involved in multiple conflicts and wars in […]
APROC 2018 Gilze-Rijen Airbase
report by: Koen Wullus Air Centric Personnel Recovery Operatives’ Course (APROC) 2018 was held between May 23rd and June 6th at Gilze-Rijen Airbase in the south western part of Netherlands. This exercice is held annually on different Airbases throughout Europe. A familiarization flight took place on Friday May 25th which saw three task forces training […]
RAF Marham Enthusiast Day 2018
report by: Doug Mac Donald RAF Marham holds an annual Enthusiasts Day where a number of persons are allowed on base to get close up and personal with some of the based aircraft. Over the past few years, it has just been the Tornado GR.4 with a few visitors, but this year was highly […]
Cheasapeake 2018 NAS Oceana
report by: Harry Morrow The Navies of USA and France have concluded a “historic combined exercise” as the last French Navy Rafale jets took of from the flight deck of US Navy aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The exercise, named Chesapeake 2018, began in April this year at Naval Air Station […]
NAS Patuxent River Air Expo 2018
report by: Harry Morrow Naval Air Station Patuxent River, also known as NAS Pax River, opened its doors to the public on 2nd & 3rd June 2018 the NAS held the Pax River Expo 2018, NAS Pax River is in St. Mary’s County Maryland, commissioned on April 1, 1943, situated on a peninsula between […]