2018 -Oldtimer Fly & Drive In Schaffen - 08/11-12 - Update 24/08

[alain BArtier]

Hello,

This year we celebrate the 35th Oldtimer Fly & drive-in of Schaffen-Diest. (Belgium - East of Leuven/Louvain )
A lot of airplanes are presents: old military and civilian, ultra-light motorized planes, light aviation, cars, exposant... and a lot of Englis pilots and airplanes.

The Red Devils and a Sykorsky from the Belgian Air Force offered a demonstration.

Enjoy.

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[F3]

Interesting set Alain. Liking that wicked Red Devils colour scheme.

[alain BArtier]

Tks F3.

11. Tiger Moth. - This airplane serve to the Royal Air Force, taking in charge on 06/06/1939 as N6866 !



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14. 157 Piper Super Cubs were delivered to the Belgian Air Force from mid-1952 onwards in the framework of the Mutual Defence Aid Programme (MDAP). After a restructuration of the armed forces on April 1st, 1954 the Super Cubs were assigned to the Belgian Army Light Aviation and exchanged their bright yellow colour scheme for camouflage paint18-3218 (source: Belgian-wings)
53-4818, OO-LOT


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16. 53-4730, L-56, OO-HBQ


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18. 53-4746, L-72, OO-ACK

[alain BArtier]

In Belgium (and France) we have a lot a SV4 airworthly. Old military aircraft, now in civilian registration.

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This year we have seen this SV4-c (cn/197) in flight condition after restoration. Beautifull ! Sadly during 2002 it was damaged in a forced landing...

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[alain BArtier]

To finalize this post, those pictures show you what you can hope to see in this kind of events.
For more examples, you can take a look at my website: http://alainbartier.eu/albums/2018-schaffen-diest/

Enjoy.

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[F3]

Very nice Alain. Like your angle on the Broussard.

[alain BArtier]

Very nice Alain. Like your angle on the Broussard.

Thank you.