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2018 The Dutch Forum Group
In 2005 a unique company was established in the south of the Netherlands: unique because it has a direct link with civil aviation as well...
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Nov 24, 20184 min read
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2018 Exercise Falcon Autumn
From 24 September until 13 October the Defence Helicopter Command (DHC) of the Royal Netherlands Airforce and the 11 Air Mobility Brigade...

Ludo Mennes
Oct 31, 20181 min read
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2018 Operation Falcon Leap/Market Garden
From 19 until 22 September 2018 the large scale airborne exercise Falcon Leap was organized at Eindhoven airbase in the Netherlands under...

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Oct 6, 20181 min read
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2018 Luke Air Show
On March 17 and 18 Luke Air Force Base opened its gates for the public. Titled “The Future of Airpower,” the air show included a static...
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Aug 7, 20181 min read
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2018 Yuma Air Show
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona opened its gates for the public on March 17 2018. Frank Visser visited the air show. The Yuma...
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Aug 6, 20181 min read
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2018 Yanks Air Museum
Founded by Mr Charles Nichols in 1982 the Yanks Air Museum at Chino Airport California is a local museum dedicated to exhibiting,...
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Aug 6, 20182 min read
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2018 RIAT RAF Fairford
As the RAF celebrated its 100th anniversary this special occasion became the main theme for the 2018 edition of the Royal International...

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Jul 30, 20182 min read
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2018 Dutch AF training at Sheppard AFB
New training route for Dutch pilots at Sheppard AFB For decades the route for Dutch candidate pilots via Sheppard Air Force Base has been...

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Jul 11, 20181 min read
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2018 APROC; "That others may live"
APROC From 23 May until 6 June Gilze-Rijen airbase hosted the yearly Air-Centric Personnel Recovery Operatives Course (APROC) organized...

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Jun 12, 20182 min read
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2018 Frisian Flag; a different perspective
From 9 until 20 April 2018 the Royal Netherlands Air Force hosted the yearly multi-national exercise Frisian Flag at Leeuwarden airbase....

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May 15, 20181 min read
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2018 Texan Cowboys
Just West of Dallas at Naval Air Station - Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth the only USMC F/A-18 reserve squadron is based. Frank Visser...
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May 10, 20183 min read
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2018 European Air Refuelling Training
For the fifth consecutive time the European Air Refuelling Training was organized by the European Air Transport Command at Eindhoven...

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Apr 13, 20183 min read
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2018 HWIC/DHC Phase 1/article De Vliegende Hollander
From early January 2018 the Helicopter Weapons Instructor Course (HWIC) of the Defense Helicopter Command (DHC) started for a 17 weeks...

Ludo Mennes
Mar 7, 20181 min read
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2018 Luftwaffenmuseum Berlin Gatow
In the Western part of Berlin the German Luftwaffe museum can be found on the former RAF Airbase at Gatow. The museum, originating from a...

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Jan 19, 20182 min read
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