MILAVIA Additions
Recently added articles and reports:
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Added: 14 Dec 2011 | Section: Specials USS Dwight D. Eisenhower VisitVisit to the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during its 2009 deployment for Operation Enduring Freedom. Photos of the flight deck operations while launching and recovery CVW 7 aircraft in the Sea of Pakistan: Hornets and Super Hornets and more. |
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Added: 13 Dec 2011 | Section: Airshows RAF Leuchars Airshow 2011: End in Sight?Royal Air Force Leuchars, home of RAF 6 Squadron, held its annual airshow on September 10. RAF Leuchars Airshow regular Des Brennan provides his report of the 2011 event and questions the show's future in light of the UK defence reforms. |
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Added: 25 Nov 2011 | Section: Airshows Koksijde International Airshow 2011In July 2011, the Belgian Air Force celebrated its 65 year anniversary, making the 2011 Koksijde International Air Show special. The USAF Thunderbirds and Saudi Hawks attended the show in addition to the Red Arrows, Turkish Stars. Over 170 photos, shot between 1300 and 2200 hrs! |
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Added: 21 Sep 2011 | Section: Airshows Great State of Maine Air Show 2011Last august the Great State of Maine Air Show 2011 was held at the Brunswick Executive Airport, despite Hurricane Irene throwing a spanner in the works. Report with photos of Friday's practise at the former Naval Air Station with the Blue Angels and A-10 Demo East. |
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Added: 12 Sep 2011 | Section: Airforces Air Force Report: MontenegroReport on the current status of the air force of the Vojsko Crne Gore, with air-to-air photos of the Gazelle helicopter fleet and the remaining G-4 Super Galebs, Utva-75 trainers, and Mi-8 at the Golubovci airbase. |
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Added: 25 Aug 2011 | Section: Airshows Boston-Portsmouth Air Show 2011 - Pease ANGBPhoto report of the Boston-Portsmouth Air Show 2011 at Pease Air National Guard Base. Featuring the new Heavy Metal Jet Team with L-39 & MiG-17 aerobatics, USN Hornet, and the USAF Thunderbirds demonstration team as well as the arrival of the static displays: B-52, C-2 special c/s, C-5, C-17, KC-135, F-16s. |
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Added: 04 Aug 2011 | Section: Airshows Flying Legends 2011 - IWM DuxfordReport on the Flying Legends warbirds airshow at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, UK, focusing on what was new for 2011. To name a few of the many warbirds covered: Hawker family, F4U, F8F, Skyraiders, Buchóns, P-38 Lightning, P-40 Warhawks, P-47 Thunderbolt, P-51 Mustangs, Swordfish, Junkers 52, B-17, Spitfires, and more. |
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Added: 21 Jul 2011 | Section: Airshows Omaka Classic Fighters 'V for Victory'The Classic Fighters 2011 airshow at Omaka, New Zealand, took place last April. Re-enactment with tanks and classic fighters of the Great War and the Second World War. Sopwith Camels, Fokkers, Spitfires, Kittyhawks, Fw190, and many more. Includes RNZAF Strikemaster, Seasprite, Hueys. 180 pics! |
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Added: 15 Jul 2011 | Section: Airshows Rhode Island Air Show 2011Last June, the Rhode Island National Guard opened the gates at Quonset ANGB for its 2011 air show. David Clifton delivers his report of the show, with photos of the C-130J, BlackHawks, Viper East, TBM Avenger and others, including the Blue Angels. |
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Added: 09 Jan 2011 | Section: Airforces Lebanese Air Force ReportReport on the background, history and current status of the air force of Lebanon. Photos of the UH-1H Huey, Puma, S-61N, Gazelle, R44 helicopters, Bulldog trainers, retired aircraft, and back in service: the Hawker Hunter! |
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Added: 30 Dec 2010 | Section: Specials VEGA 2010 - Italian/Israeli Air Combat ExerciseIn November, the Italian air force's Decimomannu air base hosted exercise VEGA 2010. Israeli F-15D 'Baz', F-16B 'Netz', and G550 CAEW 'Eitam' deployed to the island of Sardinia, joining the Italian Eurofighter Typhoon, F-16, Tornado, and AMX fighter jets for two weeks of air combat training. Includes 95 photos! |
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Added: 27 Nov 2010 | Section: Airshows Airsho 2010 - CAF WarbirdsBetween Midland and Odessa in Texas, the Midland International Airport hosted the 2010 Airsho of the Commemorative Air Force on October 9-10. The large CAF collection of warbirds was joined by the last surviving B-29 Super Fortress. More than 90 photos of the warbirds and modern military jets. |
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Added: 28 Oct 2010 | Section: Airshows RAF Leuchars Airshow 2010: Typhoon ArrivesIn addition to celebrating the Battle of Britain anniversary, RAF Leuchars Airshow 2010 also marked the arrival of RAF 6 Squadron, the first Typhoon unit to form at RAF Leuchars, and consequently the last airshow for resident 111 Sqn Tornado F.3 fighters. |
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Added: 26 Oct 2010 | Section: Airshows Boston-Portsmouth Air Show 2010On August 28-29 the Boston-Portsmouth Air Show took place at Pease ANGB at the Portsmouth International Airport, featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and Brazilian Air Force Esquadrillha da Fumaça. Report with over 100 photos, including arrivals, displays, statics and departures. |
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Added: 19 Oct 2010 | Section: Airshows Göteborg Air Show - 100 Years Swedish AviationThe 2010 Aero Show in Gothenburg, Sweden, once again brought a dazzling display of aircraft, both historic and modern to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Swedish Aviation. Report and photos of the Saab aircraft and other displays, including the Frecce Tricolori jet team. |
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Added: 29 Sep 2010 | Section: Airshows Westfield International Airshow 2010On 22-23 August 2010, the Westfield International Air Show took place at the Barnes Air National Guard Base in Massachusetts. Dave O'Brien provides his report and photos of the warbirds, classic jets, ANG fighters and the T-Birds. |
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Added: 23 Aug 2010 | Section: Airshows Rhode Island Air Show 2010In June, the Rhode Island National Guard hosted its 2010 open house air show at Quonset, North Kingstown. Performances included the A-10C, F-18C, Thunderbirds and Combined Arms demonstration. Report with 85 photos! |
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Added: 18 Aug 2010 | Section: Airshows Flying Legends 2010 ReportDuring the July 10-11 weekend, the 2010 Flying Legends air show took place at IWM Duxford, UK. In addition to the regular warbird displays, the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain was commemorated. Spitfires, Mustangs, Skyraiders, and many more, even a Polikarnov I-16. |
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Added: 29 Jul 2010 | Section: Specials Garuda IV - Exercise France, India & SingaporeIn June 2010, the French and Indian fighterjets met again in France for Garuda IV, joined by the Republic of Singapore Air Force. Photos from Orange airbase of the IAF Su-30MKI, RSAF F-16D Block 52+ and deployed Mirage 2000-5F from Dijon. |
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Added: 28 Jul 2010 | Section: Specials Exercise BRILLIANT ARDENT 2010In April, NATO Response Force live air exercise BRILLIANT ARDENT 2010 took place in Northern Germany. Added exercise report with information on the participating aircraft and pictures from the F-4F Phantoms, Turkish F-16s, and AdlA Mirage 2000N at Wittmund AB. |
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Added: 21 Jul 2010 | Section: Specials Exercise Frisian Flag 2010Leeuwarden Air Base hosted Frisian Flag 2010 on April 12-23. Report on the exercise and photos of the participating F-4, F-15, F-16, F-18 and Gripen fighters from Germany, USAFE, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Finland and Sweden. |
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Added: 08 Jul 2010 | Section: Airshows Warbirds over Wanaka 2010Report on the Warbirds over Wanaka air show in April 2010. A6M3 Zero, P-40 Kittyhawks, Spitfire, La-9, Yak-3M, P-51D Mustangs and many other classics. Also Royal New Zealand Air Force helicopters & aircraft, plus RAAF F/A-18 Hornet fourship. 200+ Photos. |
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Added: 05 Jun 2010 | Section: Specials International SAR Meet 2010 KoksijdeReport on the International Search and Rescue meeting, organized by the Belgian Air Component's 40 Squadron at Koksijde air base.Photos of the Belgian and German SeaKing, Spanish and French Puma, Polish Mi-8, Italian HH-3F Pelican, among other helicopters. |
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Added: 04 Jun 2010 | Section: Specials Cervia F-16 Farewell, 5° Stormo DisbandsCervia air base bid its F-16s farewell, as Italian Air Force 5° Stormo and 23° Gruppo disband. In April, a Farewell Falcon event was held, presenting two specially painted aircraft, goddess "Diana" and "Vipera". |
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Added: 10 Apr 2010 | Section: Specials Italian Air Force F-16 40,000 Flight HoursItaly's F-16 ADF fleet passed 40,000 flight hours. Trapani-Birgi based 37° Stormo celebrated the milestone with a specially marked aircraft on January 14. Report on Italian Air Force F-16s with photos from the Sicilian F-16 fleet and specially colored jets. |
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