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Great pictures and great plane.
Is it usual to have Il-76 at Maastricht nowadays ?

A few pictures of those two unusual planes at Zaventem (Abelag) this afternoon.
Does anybody know when they are supposed to leave ?

Still there right now (5 PM) and well positinned for pictures, despite this f... concrete wall and barbe wires.

When traveling by train through Sion, the track goes along Sion airport with pretty good sight on runway, parkings, ... For some year, a few old civil aircraft, none of them looking airworthy, are visible. Among them is what remains of an old (probably) British transport aircraft : fuselage, (twin) ...

Thanks for the info and the pictures !

Great ! Always nice to watch old Migs.
By the way do you know how many Mig-21 and IAR-99 are still actually flying ?

And what about the ex-spanish Mirages F-1 ?
Did Argentine drop the plan to buy about 14 of them ?

Usually A-jets take off and land at Beauvechain.

SN Airlines A-330 meeting Beluga (if no mistake) over Brussels.

Following press release today, rehearsals should take place on friday 17th and monday 20th between 3:10 and 3:32 PM. On 21st, the flypass should start around 16:10 PM.

The best place, as far as I know after 20 years living in the area, is either at Cinquantenaire square (you will see the planes coming from the west right in front of you and you'll have plenty of time to get the camera ready), or a little bit further at the begining of Tervueren avenue (around squa...

Congratulations !
Great pictures. Thanks a lot.
And beautifull old birds still soldiering on. I must say that I don't get used to the new ones, like NH-90, P-8 or Merlin : they all seem tasteless to me...
So please keep showing us those Sea Kings, Sea Lynxes or other vintages, real pilots planes.

Turkish air force Gulfstream TC-GAP is at Abelag (4:30 PM).

Thanks for those data. I don't know about thie blue An-26 "Yellow 05", but it looks indeed in pretty goog conditions. You are probably right about this (lonely) An-12 : it should be UR-UCK (not UCA). The grey Tu-134 also looks quite in very good condition when compared with the other store...