thanks for posting these, nice timeline and commentary included - bit dark at the end though!

Worth adding to that list of assets the air wing for one carrier, with another heading that way

Also seen reports of F16s from Aviano

Thanks Mustang, that would have been nice to see - especially if they were using the "correct" runway

Towards the end of April I had a few days spare, thought I would go to Germany, wanted to spend a bit of time at Ramstein and see Luftwaffe A350s at Cologne-Bonn. When I arrived at C-B on the Sunday morning, none of them were on the ground, but In the space of about 30 hours I photographed all 3. AD...

Nice shots and an interesting/enjoyable read too - thanks for posting

thanks for posting, really like the aerial shots, excellent stuff

thanks for posting Reaper. I visited recently and thought it was a great place for photography and found the locals helpful too.

Very nice set, thanks for posting

Hi Big base, you are a long way from the action and heat haze a real problem. The beach on the west side is a good spot for arrivals if wind from the east, similarly there are some options on the east side - fine for photography on larger aircraft. Helicopters flying are possible, when I went last y...

I agree, they are decent shots - thanks for posting

Fourth aircraft was ZK323

excellent stuff, particularly like the Turkish camo F5s

Nice photos, shame they didn't come to Lossie though

Great place, spot 8 in the guide gives great views/photo opps. Well worth a visit to Payerne.

Very nice, much better looking than the VT ANG's current F35As

Ditto, can't access it

Today saw two Italian Air Force Avantis visit Southampton Airport, one arrived c.0740 this morning when it was gloomy and the second around 1700 just after about 5 minutes of sleet, light in both cases wasn't great. Note the difference between these two aircraft, this was the first Evo version I've ...

Poland has announced it intends to increase its army (including reservists) from 200,000 to 500,000 and its defence spending from 4.7% to 5%. Add to that the 96 Apaches on order plus the FA50, F-35A and 250 us made tanks also on order they seem to be doing their bit for NATO in Europe. Given what ha...

I think he's deliberately trying to shock to make our government do something.... any other suggestions?

Yes, Trump is a shallow narcissist who is only interested in what is in it for himself