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Cheers, Wednesday the 27th of May Payerne was visited (09.55/17.30 hrs). Beside the well-known W&R aircraft (see earlier posts) , the Hunter at the barrakcs and the Vampire preserved in Payerne-town (garage at Rue de la Vignette 65) this could be noted at the airfield: J-3038 F-5E hangar J-3041 ...

Good evening, Last weeks several visits were made to Meiringen. To give you an idea what can be seen without a WHK being held, dates and times were: Monday 25-05-09 (13.15/16.20) Tuesday 26-05-09 (07.55/09.40) Thursday 28-05-09 (07.55/08.40) Friday 29-05-09: rather quickly turned out to be a non fly...

Thaaaaaaaaaaaanks for the winning numbers !

Finally my last F-16 after 28 years of spotting : the J-515

regards,
Remco

Yesterday (Sunday the 3rd of May) 05.00 till 09.30 provided the following: 10+21 A310 FBS (white c/s), at platform 10+22 A310 FBS (white c/s), at platform 10+23 A310 FBS (grey c/s), arrival 07.50hr 10+24 A310 FBS (grey c/s), at platform 10+27 A310 FBS (grey c/s), at platfrom 12+.. CL601 FBS, arrival...

Hello Joost, Thx for the response ! I didn't doubt the report, just simply curious....... A small story about the PZL101: the aircraft type is named "Gawron". It's the Polish word for a male crow. As the Polish language also contains a word for a female crow (wrona), we might say the PZL10...

Ooops !!!

Ofcourse it's on Dutch soil, although the Wylerbaan leads you directly to the tiny German village of Wyler...................
Maybe the moderator can move these posts to the correct forum ?

Regards,
Remco

Good evening, Saturday the 4th of April the so called "Nationaal Bevrijdingsmuseum 1940-1945" was visited. The museum is located at: Wylerbaan 4, 6561KR Groesbeek Opening times: Monday till Saturday 10.00/17.00, Sunday 12.00/17.00 Admission: €6,50 A few aviation-related items are exhibited...

Hans, thx for the link ! Next time I'll have a better look........... To be complete entirely: The address of the Irrland Freizeitpark is: Am Scheidweg , D-47624 Kevelaer/Twisteden Opening times: 15 April/25 October 09.00/20.00 (!), during the summer holiday 09.00/21.00 (untill sunset) Admission: a ...

Good evening, Yesterday (Saturday the 18th of April) I spent a day a the Irrland Freizeitpark in Twisteden. While my children were having fun, the "old man" spent some time thoroughly checking the airframes present........... At Irrland-Nord three airframes were present. First of all the P...

Good evening, Maybe of interest for (ex) mil spotters going to Florennes: At the private airstrip of Sovet, owned by Richard d'Huart with a nice castle (!) adjacent to the strip, is a PA18 Super Cub based not being mentionned in the well-known publications (EMOOS2007). This is: OO-GDE, Piper PA18-13...

Good evening, Preparing a may-planned trip to Switserland extensive googling provided info regarding exact locations of almost all Swiss heliports. Just two exact locations left (Würenlingen & Sembrancher heliprts), maybe somebody around who's can solve this missing puzzle and provide me exact l...

Good evening, A long shot, from times computers didn't even exist: Saturday the 14th of June 1986 (one day prior to the open house held at Rhein-Main) we arrived at noon for our first visit ever to Frankfurt. Just entering the so called "Besucherterasse", we saw 7 (!) BGS Puma's leaving th...

Good evening Jack, Thanks for the correction. Scramble 356 (Jan09) provided some usefull information: D-HAXA, flown to Kassel 12-12-08. D-HAXG, (special markings ), flown to Kassel 12-12-08 D-HAXL, (basic green BP colurs), by road to Kassel 06-11-08 D-HAXP, (white colours), by road to Kassel 06-11-0...

Hello Peter,

Thanks for your reply !
Usefull information for my planned trip to Saarland in February.

Regards,
Remco

Good evening all, Thx for all the replies ! Lars: looking at the story you found regarding the history of the German Skycranes combined with c/n plate swapping possibility mentioned & information found by W&R, it seems to my humble opninion logic the Hermeskeil cockpit section is indeed c/n ...