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Exercises and Deployments – Frisian Flag 2019 | Leeuwarden Airbase
This years Frisian Flag exercise took place from the 1st – 12th April 2019 at Leeuwarden Airbase in the Netherlands and Jeroen van Holland was there for Global Aviation Resource.
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Aviation Feature – Lockheed P-38 Lightning 75th anniversary
27 January 1939 saw the maiden flight of Lockheed’s latest design, the Lightning. Despite being overshadowed throughout World War Two by the likes of the Spitfire and Mustang, the Lightning would prove to be a crucial element in the Allies’ success in the European, Mediterranean and Asia-Pacific theatres. Whilst widely overlooked when assessing the key aircraft which won the war for the Allies, the P-38 was certainly a machine that had the credentials to garner such an accolade. Kieran Lear reports on the P-38 Lightning’s 75th anniversary for GAR.
Aviation News – 67th SOS MC-130P Combat Shadow final training sortie
Friday 24 January marked the end of another era at RAF Mildenhall, England, as the 67th Special Operations Squadron’s sole remaining Lockheed Martin MC-130P Combat Shadow flew its final training mission from the UK. Kieran Lear reports on the retirement of a real American workhorse.
BlogGAR – Karl Drage – Breitling Wingwalkers at Al Ain 2013
British participation at the 10th Al Ain Aerobatic Show was particularly strong with no less than six regular UK airshow acts on the billing. One team that is always hugely popular wherever it goes is the Breitling Wingwalkers.
Aviation Feature – Colombia Pt.4 – Selva An-26 Flight from Villavicencio
In the next part of his Colombian aviation series, Paul Filmer returns to Villavicencio to fly aboard a Selva Antonov An-26 for the first time.
BlogGAR – Karl Drage – Miss Demeanour’s Final Al Ain Aerobatic Show?
Adding further colour to the skies at the 10th Al Ain Aerobatic Show was Jonathon “Flapjack” Whaley in his iconic Hawker Hunter F58 G-PSST, better known as “Miss Demeanour”.
Airshow News – New pilot for SOLOTÜRK F-16 display
Demo Pilot Captain S.Yalın AHBAB, the pilot who was behind last year’s spectacular display by the SOLOTÜRK F – 16C Fighting Falcon has retired from the Turkish Air Force.
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