November 20, 2024
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    Aerobatic Display Teams

    Patrouille de France

    The Patrouille de France is the official aerobatic display team of the French Air and Space Force, known for its breathtaking aerial performances. Established in 1953, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious [...]
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    Farnborough

    Farnborough International Airshow 2024

    The Farnborough International Airshow 2024, held from July 22 to 26 at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre in the UK, was one of the most influential events in recent aerospace history. This year’s [...]
  • Frecce Tricolori celebrating Italian Air Force's 100th anniversary with a display at Pratica di Mare Airshow
    Aerobatic Display Teams

    Frecce Tricolori

    The Frecce Tricolori (Italian for “Tricolor Arrows”) is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Air Force, officially known as the Pattuglia Acrobatica Nazionale (PAN). Known for their intricate, high-speed aerial maneuvers and precision flying, [...]

Photo Reports

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 […]

Base Visits

Falcon Leap 2022 Eindhoven AB, Netherlands

Some 1,000 military personnel from 13 different countries are participating in Falcon Leap from September 5 through September 16. This parachute exercise with NATO allies focuses on international cooperation in airborne operations. Falcon Leap is […]

Military Fact Sheets

Military fact sheets

Dassault Super Etendard

The Super-Etendard is an attack aircraft by Dassault Aviation; it was developed to operate from the French navy’s aircraft carriers in the 1970’s. The Etendard is/was operational with the French and Argentinean Navy and some […]

Hunting H-126 XN714 cn H1-1 Low speed research aircraft
Military fact sheets

Hunting H.126

The Hunting H.126 was an English experimental aircraft designed and built by Hunting Aircraft in order to test the concept of blown flaps, or as they were known in Britain, “jet flaps”. The ‘jet flap’ […]

Military fact sheets

Lockheed C-5A / B Galaxy

The Lockheed C-5A/B Galaxy is the largest USAF aircraft and is a conventional high-wing, T-tailed transport aircraft. The C-5A made his maiden flight on June 30, 1968, and the first operational C-5A reached Military Airlift […]

Photo / Fact Categories

Aviation Museum visits

Aviation Museums

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 […]

Aviation Museums

2014 Technikmuseum Berlin

During a family holiday in Berlin, August 2014 I couldn’t resist to visit the Deutsche Technikmuseum. This museum has a large collection of impressive innovations and technical development from over a large timespan, covering industries, […]

Civilian Fact Sheets

Bombardier CRJ-900LR D-ACKK Lufthansa CityLine

Bombardier CRJ900

Civilian fact sheets
Developing nation: Canada.Manufacturer/designer: Bombardier Aerospace.Production Lines:  Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Mirabel, Quebec Canada.Type aircraft: Regional Airliner.First flight:  21 February 2001.Produced: 2001 [...]
Lake LA-270T Renegade D-EALG Deutsche Küstenwache

Lake LA-250 Renegade

Civilian fact sheets
The Lake LA-250 Renegade is a six-seat amphibious utility aircraft produced in the United States by Lake Aircraft since 1982. [...]
Civilian fact sheets

Sikorsky S-38B

The Sikorsky S-38 was an American twin-engined 8-seat amphibious aircraft. It was often referred to as an “Air Yacht”, it [...]
Civilian fact sheets

Aero Spacelines Super Guppy

The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy is a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft that is used for hauling outsize cargo components. It [...]
Civilian fact sheets

Grob G180 SPn

Grob launched its first business jet project in complete secrecy in January 2004. Prototype assembly took place between October 2004 [...]

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