Portfolio Ramon van Opdorp

Flying Legends 2011

Published in August 2011

Report on the annual warbird airshow at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, UK, with 80 photos of the different warbirds and information on the new or repainted performers at Flying Legends 2011.

CAF Airsho 2010 - Midland

Published in November 2010

Commemorative Air Force CAF Airsho 2010 report, warbirds airshow at Midland airport, Texas.

Göteborg Air Show 2010

Published in October 2010

Gothenburg International Air Show 2010 report, airshow in Göteborg, Sweden, celebrating 100 year anniversary of Swedish aviation.

Flying Legends 2010

Published in August 2010

Every year, the Duxford Imperial War Museum organises Flying Legends, Europe's biggest warbirds air show. Ramon van Opdorp provides this article on Flying Legends 2010, having spent the July 10-11 weekend at Duxford to witness and capture the displays for

International SAR Meet 2010

Published in June 2010

Report on the 2010 International Search and Rescue meeting, organized by the Belgian Air Component's 40 Squadron at Koksijde air base.Includes photos of the participating helicopters.

Pensacola Air Show 2009

Published in December 2009

US Navy Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow and NAS Pensacola open house 2009 report and photos.

Flying Legends 2009

Published in September 2009

Flying Legends 2009 air show report with photos of the various warbirds; Mustang, Spitfire, Sea Fury, Mitchell, Lancaster and more.

Flying Legends 2008

Published in August 2008

Flying Legends 2008 air show report with photos of the various warbirds; Spitfire, Mustang, Huricane and B-17 Flying Fortress, and more.

NATO Tiger Meet 2008 - Ocean Tiger

Published in July 2008

NATO Tiger Meet 2008 "Ocean Tiger" exercise report and photos of the aircraft with special colour schemes and tiger decorations.

ELITE 2008

Published in July 2008

Electronic Warfare Live Training Exercise ELITE 2008 report and photos. Besides the Italian hardware such as the Eurofighter Typhoon, among the participants were Greek and Turkish F-16s, Luftwaffe Tornados and Spanish Hornets.

NTM 2007 Arctic Tiger

Published in October 2007

Report on the NATO Tiger Meet 2007 "Arctic Tiger" which took place at Ørland MAS, Norway. NATO tiger squadrons deployed their specially painted jets to train with their fellow tigers.

Aalborg Air Show 2007

Published in June 2007

Report on the Flyvevåpnet Åbent Hus 2007, the Royal Danish Air Force's air show which took place on June 10 at Aalborg air station. Featuring the Turkish Stars, Patrouille Suisse, Patrouille de France, Frecce Tricolore and Team Iskry from Pola

TLP 2007-2

Published in April 2007

Exercise report of the 2007 edition of the Tactical Leadership Programme period 2, held at Florennes air base in Belgium. Photos of the participating fighters, such as Greek F-16, USAF F-15E, RAF Tornado F.3, Czech L-159, Mirages, EF-18 and more.

RIAT 2006

Published in November 2006

Report of the Royal Internation Air Tattoo which was held at RAF Fairford on July 15-16th. Includes photos of the MV-22 Osprey, MiG-29OVT, Typhoon, Merlin, B-1B and other participants.

Meeting de l'Air 2006 Colmar

Published in June 2006

Report of the 2006 airshow organized by Base Aérienne 132 in Colmar, France. Featuring the Turkish Stars.

Piloot & Vliegtuig

Published in October 2009

A one page article on the history of the Canadian Airforce, and the F-86 Sabre "Hawk One" display team.

Piloot & Vliegtuig

Published in February 2009

A four page article on my flight with the United States Navy "Blue Angels support aircraft. C-130T Fat Albert.

Aircraft Illustrated

Published in November 2007

Arctic Tiger - two photographs

Website: Aircraft Illustrated

Scramble Magazine

Published in November 2007

Three photographs and full article on Arctic Tiger 2007