JASDF Matsushima AB hosts Koku Kyoiku Shudan (Air Training Command) with 4 Kokudan (wing), 11 Hikotai (Blue Impulse) T-4 and 21 Hikotai F-2B and T-4. Pilots would have flown the T-4 before and now convert to the F-2.
JASDF Tsuiki AB hosts Koku Sotai (Air Defence Command) Seibu Koku Homentai (Western Air Defence Force) 8 Kokudan (wing) 6 and 8 Hikotai (squadron) with F-2A, F-2B and T-4.
The Yokota Friendship Frestival is the anual airshow / open house of this USAF base in Japan
Komatsu houses the agressor squadron of the JASDF, equiped with F-15J Eagles.
A few bonus pictures of Gifu AB
Misawa is a joint use base of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force and the United States Airforce. Of both airforces many different tyoe of aircraft are stationed of temporary deployed.
Bastille day 2023 or the “day of the republik’ as seen from the Pont de Alexandre III in Paris
The NAS Oceana airshow in 2022 was the first after the pandemic, .According to official public affairs personnel, the Naval Air Station Oceana Airshow returns in 2023 with the Blue Angels returning and the date of next year’s show set for the September, 16 – 17, 2023.
The Central Coast AirFest is back for another action packed weekend with military demos, vintage warbirds, aerobatics, and more! AirFest has proven to be a wonderful community event embraced by the entire Santa Maria Valley.
Founded in 1946 as Naval Air Station El Centro, the facility had previously been the site of a World War II era Marine Corps Air Station. In 1979, the facility was given its current designation as a Naval Air Facility.
Naval Air Station Fallon or NAS Fallon is the United States Navy’s premier air-to-air and air-to-ground training facility. It is located southeast of the city of Fallon, east of Reno in western Nevadah.
Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023 sees 70 aircraft training together in high intensity, large force, simulated complex tactical air warfighting operations for three weeks during March.
IINIOCHOS is held annual exercise held by the Greek air force and has grown to become one of the mayor full scale exercises in the Mediterranean.
A visit to MCAS Yuma during the 2022 WTI. All pictures have been made from outside the perimeter of the airbase.
San Diego Bay area hold the Naval Base Coronado on North Island and Naval Out Lying Field Imperial Beach. The North Island can be visited from the dogbeach or the Loma Lghthouse acros the channel.
The British airfield RAF Fairford is the USAF’s most used bomber base in Europe. On a regular basis B-52’s, B-1’s and B-2 deploy to here in order to train and fly with allies.
In the Wales mountain-valleys a low level route LFA7: The Machynlleth Loop is available for military pilots for training their flying skills and masking for radar.
The Canadian company Top Aces has been contracted by the German Ministry of Defense for aggressor / opposing forces / etc. aerial work.
On Aug. 17, 2020, six Israeli Air Force F-16C/Ds “Barak”, belonging to the 101 and 105 Sqn from Hatzor Air Base arrived at Nörvenich Air Base, in western Germany, where they remained for two weeks to take part in exercise Blue Wings 2020.
The airbase was built for the RAF Germany in 1952 and opened in August 1954. In 1958, the Jagdbombergeschwader 31 (Fighter-Bomber Wing 31; abbreviated as: JaBoG 31) was based at Nörvenich, .
Operation Atlantic Resolve, though not a “named” operation, is ongoing efforts in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine, mainly the War in Donbass
Ramstein Air Base is a USAF base in southwestern Germany. It serves as headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and also for NATO Allied Air Command (AIRCOM).
Spangdahlem Air Base (ICAO: ETAD, former code EDAD) has seen many users. At present the 480th Fighter Squadron with F-16CM/F-16DM is based here.In addition, Air Mobility Command supports cargo and passenger traffic as part of its airlift mission.
Royal Air Force Coningsby or RAF Coningsby (IATA: QCY, ICAO: EGXC), is a Royal Air Force station located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is a Main Operating Base of the RAF and home to the Typhoon Force Headquarters and two front-line Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 units.
Anatolian Eagle exercises simulate a war-time environment and the difficulty level increases from easy to hard. The scenarios consist of a “Blue Team” which attacks tactical and strategic targets in a “Red Land” during Combined Air Operations (COMAO).
Exercise Red Flag is a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held several times a year by the United States Air Force to offer realistic air-combat training for military flight crews.
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport, formerly Williams Air Force Base in the southeastern area of Mesa, Arizona, has interesting visitors on sundays.
The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG),is a United States Air Force aircraft and missile storage and maintenance facility in Tucson, Arizona. Located on Davis–Monthan Air Force Base.
The Jedi Transition is not an air show. This is realistic training for combat flying.
The 49th annual air show at NAF El Centro: the start of the Blue Angels airshow season.
Falcon Autumn is an annual exercise for 11 Air Manoeuvre Brigade. This is a partnership between 11 Airmobile Brigade (Royal Netherlands Army), the Defense Helicopter Command and the 336 Squadron of Eindhoven Air Base (Royal Netherlands Air Force2019 ).