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Bulgarian Air Force
Sukhoi Su-22M4 Fitter

Graf Ignatievo (Z07R)
Bulgaria   Sept 17, 2001

503(23503) The Bulgarian Su-22 was last used in the recce role. This one has the KKR recce pod underneath the fuselage.

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Swedish Air Force
Saab JA37 Viggen

Sliac (SLD/LZSL)
Slovakia   Jul 6, 1998

37405(37-405) Low take off during the exercise Co-operative Change 1998.

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Zenair Ch.701 Stol

Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)
Belgium   Aug 13, 2008

OO-D22 The old timer fly in at Schaffen was visited by a great numer of ultra lights.

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Royal Netherlands Air Force
Northrop NF-5A Freedom Fighter

Leeuwarden (LWR)
Netherlands   Apr 13, 1982

K-3026(3026) After the F-104 was withdrawn from use the NF-5 had to take over the quick reaction alert duties until the F-16 became operational. Armed with live Sidewinders suddenly the NF-5...

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Aeroflot
Kamov Ka-32

Other Airports in Switzerland
Switzerland   May 8, 1991

CCCP-06143 In 1991 Heliswiss operated this Aeroflot Ka-32 to transport heavy equipment into mountainous terrain, taken at Andermatt.

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Garuda Indonesia
Boeing 747-100

Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS)
Netherlands   Oct 13, 1990

C-FDJC(20208/123) Garuda briefly used this former Wardair 747 in the early 90's.

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United States Air Force
Curtis P-40B Warhawk

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-CDWH(16073) One of the three different versions of the Curtiss Hawk that flew during the 2008 Flying Legends.

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Historic Aircraft Company
Hawker Nimrod II

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-RUMZ(41H-59890) A rare warbird is this Hawker Nimrod, that has been restored to its original beauty.

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United States Air Force
North American P-51D Mustang

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-BTCD After take off this pilot kept its Mustang very low.

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Royal Air Force
Hawker Hurricane XII

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-HURI Always great to see a Hurricane fly!

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Raylway Air Services Ltd
De Havilland DH-84 Dragon

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-ECAN Nice performance of this classic airliner.

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Scottish Airways
De Havilland DH-89A Dragon Rapide

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-AGJG Superbly restored Dragon Rapide.

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Beech D17S Staggerwing

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-BRVS participant of the Flying Legends 2008

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United States Navy
Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat

Duxford (EGSU)
UK   Jul 12, 2008

G-RUMM(D.1088) This impressive aircraft was one of the active warbirds during the Flying Legends 2008.

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Pronair Airlines
Rans S-6EC Coyote II

Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)
Belgium   Aug 16, 2008

OO-C31(0496976) Another strange aircraft to visit the old timer fly in at Schaffen Diest. Well, I consider it a bonus...

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Aero Designs Pulsar XP

Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)
Belgium   Aug 16, 2008

D-EKDT Strange looking aircraft. And odd for an old timer fly in.

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