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Netherlands airforce open days

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Fink123
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Netherlands airforce open days

Post by Fink123 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 9:08 am

Every 2 years the netherlands airforce open days took place , at one of 3 Airbases in The netherlands.
This years it took place at Volkel airbase!

Let's start with the flying part and end with the static :

Faf returned home after the show on friday :
ImageE20 by joey gastel, on Flickr

NH90 display :
ImageN-088 by joey gastel, on Flickr

FAF casa departed home :
Image197 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Danish F16 demo :
ImageE-011 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Hawker hunter demo :
ImageN-294 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Gripen demo :
Image9237 by joey gastel, on Flickr

C17 demo :
Image05-5142 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Spanish Eurofighter demo :
Image14-31 by joey gastel, on Flickr

RNLAF F35 departing for airpower demo :
ImageF-008 by joey gastel, on Flickr

F16's departing for airpower demo :
ImageJ-642 by joey gastel, on Flickr

ImageJ-197 by joey gastel, on Flickr

ImageJ-201 by joey gastel, on Flickr

ImageJ-513 by joey gastel, on Flickr

ImageJ-146 by joey gastel, on Flickr

F5 demo :
ImageF5'S by joey gastel, on Flickr

Belgian F16 demo :
ImageFA-101 by joey gastel, on Flickr

T-346a Taxing for his demo :
ImageMM55213 by joey gastel, on Flickr

C27 demo :
ImageCSX62219 by joey gastel, on Flickr

NH90 departing after the show :
ImageN-088 by joey gastel, on Flickr

A330 MRTT departing after the show :
ImageEC-340 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Now the static part , the weather wasn't the best! :

F35 :
ImageF-008 by joey gastel, on Flickr

NH90 :
ImageN-318 by joey gastel, on Flickr

PC7'S :

Image3H-FCG by joey gastel, on Flickr

Image3H-FC by joey gastel, on Flickr

Italian F35 :
ImageMM7361 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Italian eurofighter :
ImageMM7345 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Belgian F16 :
ImageFA-124 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Danish F16 :
ImageET-612 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Greek F4'S! :

Image01507 by joey gastel, on Flickr

Image71758 by joey gastel, on Flickr

German Tornado :
Image44+29 by joey gastel, on Flickr

If you made it , thanx for watching :clap:

matt e
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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by matt e » Sun Jun 16, 2019 6:07 pm

nice set,especially the special paint schemes

edgely66
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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by edgely66 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 6:17 pm

thanks for sharing, looks like a grey day but great shots

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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by thorny1a » Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:08 pm

Nice selection, thanks for posting :thumb: The D-Day F-16 looks great

Any RAF in attendance?
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Fink123
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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by Fink123 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:23 pm

thorny1a wrote:
Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:08 pm
Nice selection, thanks for posting :thumb: The D-Day F-16 looks great

Any RAF in attendance?


Yes red arrows , Hawk T1 and a Puma.

Maschin
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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by Maschin » Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:13 pm

Wow Great Pictures :thumbs:
Austrian PC-7 :roll:

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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by Fink123 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:20 pm

Maschin wrote:
Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:13 pm
Wow Great Pictures :thumbs:
Austrian PC-7 :roll:
Yeh much better than the RNLAF PC7’s which fly at my home base , Woensdrecht airbase :P

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Re: Netherlands airforce open days

Post by paddyboy » Mon Jun 17, 2019 2:51 pm

Hi Joey :P

Great record of the event there :thumbs:

If I could, I would have attended just to see the Hunter and F5s ;)

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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