This
airshow took place on July the 4th 2004,on
the BA112 Marin La Meslée. This air base is located near Reims,
France. (also written Rheims). Aircraft from many countries came. It was
a great airshow.
(BA stands for Air Force Base)
The
"Pink Lady" : the only B-17G flying in Europe. |
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Above
: Some
French aircraft : a Mirage 2000C and a Mirage IV.
Left
below: a Noratlas: it is the only remaining plane of this type.
Middle below : a Jaguar.
Right below : a retired Mirage III.
Below
: a F-16 from Denmark, A Fouga Magister from Belgium, a Junker 52 and a
Skyraider.
The
red aircraft behind the Skyraider is a CAP 231 from the "Marche
Verte" patrol, from Maroco.
The
Patrouille de France (the equivalent of the Thunderbirds) was also here, with
its Alphajets.
Below
: the Breitling patrol, and in the background the Patrouille de France
Alphajets and its C-160 Transall. The Breitling patrol is the only civilian
patrol using jet aircraft.(L39 Albatros)
German
Tornados were also here, and a Spitfire
from the Netherlands. Behing the Spit, there's a Max Holste 1521
"Broussard"
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I hope you will enjoy these
photos.
Thomas
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