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.
NATO Tiger meet 2011 from 09 May – 20 May 2011 at Cambrai Air Base in the Northern part of France with host unit: Escadron de Chasse 01.012. This tiger meet was to be the biggest […]
On May 6th 2006 we visited the RedBull air race in Barcelona / Spain. This report covers the trip including my ride on the jumpseat of a Transavia/KLM 737 to Barcelona Around one million people […]
The Fokker F-60 is the military variant of the civilian Fokker F-50. The F-60 is only in service with the Royal Netherlands Air Force. Country of development/built:?? Netherlands First Flight(s): Fokker 60: November 1995 U-01 […]