Photo Reports

2006 Beauvechain

Photo report Beauvechain AFB (Belgium) Belgian forces open days. This is a small Photo report of the Belgian Forces Open Days of 2006 at Beauvechain AFB. The day started with a nice sunny sky, later grey […]

Photo Reports

2005 Beauvechain

Photo Report Trainers Meet 2005 at the Belgian AFB Beauvechain in 2005.

Photo Reports

2002 Beauvechain

Impression of the 2002 Beauvechain air show / Belgium armed forces public day. All photo’s by M. van Leeuwen en Rob Vogelaar (images are scanned negatives and color slides) Photo report:

Military fact sheets

SAAB JAS39 Gripen

The SAAB JAS39 Gripen is a Swedish fighter designed and built to replace the SAAB J37 Viggen in the Swedish Air Force. The Gripen had to take over the tactical tasks of the Viggen stated […]

Sikorsky S-38B (Replica) N28V
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 was stylish and luxurious and had wheels making it a true amphibian seaplane. Developing nation: […]

Civilian fact sheets

Nemesis NXT Big Frog

The prototype Nemesis NXT, race number 3x (N333XT), flown by Jon Sharp, won the 2008 Reno Air Races Sport Class championship, setting a new race record speed of 631 km/h (392 mph) to 653 km/h (406+ […]

Civilian fact sheets

de Havilland DH.88 Comet

The de Havilland DH.88 Comet was an aircraft designed for one very specific purpose – to win the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race for Britain. It set many aviation records during the race and afterwards as […]

Civilian fact sheets

Embraer 175

The Embraer 170/190 Program was launched at the 1999 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget. With a 178 cm longer fuselage than the Embraer 170, the new Embraer 175 offers approximately 10% more seat & […]

Military fact sheets

AgustaWestland AW149

The first AW149 prototype flew for the first time November 13 2009, and is fully representative of the AW149 final configuration with respect to the airframe and avionics, whilst the second prototype will fly in […]

Civilian fact sheets

Boeing 80A-1

The Boeing 80 was designed in response to increased demand on Boeing Air Transport’s San Francisco-Chicago route. The Model 80 carried passengers in a spacious cabin appointed with leather upholstery, reading lamps, forced-air ventilation, and […]

Military fact sheets

Boeing F-15 ‘Eagle’

McDonnell Douglas F-15A/C Eagle is a single-seat air superiority fighter. The F-15E Strike Eagle is an all-weather two-seat dual role aircraft for strike / interdiction. The F-15 was ordered “off the drawing board”, and there […]