In 2014 the Royal Netherlands Air Force Airshow was organized from 20 – 21 June at Gilze Rijen Air Base, in the southern part of the Netherlands.
During the two Royal Netherlands Air Force Open Days, 245.000 visitors were encouraged to see, feel and experience the world of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. Friday’s theme was “Working for the Royal Netherlands Air Force”, while Saturday’s theme was “The Deployment of Air Power”.
Highlights are Patrulla Aspa a Spanish Demonstration team with five EC120 helicopters, the Red Arrows and the flyby’s of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner of Arke. The visit of a MD-11 passenger aircraft of the KLM. Rare combination of Apache and F-16 of the Netherlands Air Force.
Photo report:
British Aerospace Hawk T1A RAF Red Arrows
British Aerospace Hawk T1A RAF Red Arrows
British Aerospace Hawk T1A RAF Red Arrows
Boeing CH-47D Chinook 414 D-106 Royal Netherlands Air Force
Boeing CH-47F Chinook 414 D-892 Royal Netherlands Air Force
Boeing CH-47F Chinook 414 D-892 Royal Netherlands Air Force
Avro 683 Lancaster B1 PA474 RAF BoBMF
Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow Q-17 Royal Netherlands AF
Boeing CH-47D Chinook 414 D-663 Royal Netherlands Air Force
Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow Q-17 Royal Netherlands AF
Avro 683 Lancaster B1 PA474 RAF BoBMF
British Aerospace Hawk T1A RAF Red Arrows
British Aerospace Hawk T1A RAF Red Arrows
Socata TB-30 Epsilon 315XR French Air Force
_IGP3397 De Havilland Canada U-6A Beaver S-9 PH-DHC
NHI NH-90 NFH RN-02 Belgian Air Force
Avro 683 Lancaster B1 PA474 RAF BoBMF
Boeing CH-47D Chinook 414 D665 Royal Netherlands Air Force
General Dynamics Fokker F-16AM Fighting Falcon J-002 Royal Dutch Air Force
British Aerospace Hawk T1A XX319 RAF Red Arrows
British Aerospace Hawk T1A XX244 RAF Red Arrows
Boeing CH-47D Chinook 414 D-663 Royal Netherlands Air Force
Boeing CH-47F Chinook 414 D-892 Royal Netherlands Air Force
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