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Waddington International Airshow 2013

RAF Waddington is the day to day home of the RAF’s ISTAR assets but over the weekend of the 6-7th July is opened its gates to the public as it hosts the forces largest annual airshow. Adam Duffield and Duncan Monk attended for AeroResource. With the 2012 show attracting a range of very good displays [...]

By | July 18th, 2013|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|1 Comment

RAF Cosford Air Show 2013

Cosford Airshow is regarded as The West Midland's largest aviation event. Set in Shropshire, RAF Cosford hosts an extravaganza of 'home-grown' displays and flying demonstrations. Adam Chittenden reports for AeroResource. RAF Cosford, formally known at DCAE Cosford, celebrates its 75th Anniversary this year. Originally opened in 1938, it was home to the joint aircraft maintenance, [...]

By | June 22nd, 2013|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

Duxford Air Show 2012

With a varied line up and some of the best predicted weather of the 2012 airshow season, the Duxford Airshow 2012 looked like a promising event. Adam Duffield attended the Saturday display for AeroResource to see if it could live up to its potential. Every year Duxford plays host to a number of airshows and [...]

By | September 18th, 2012|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|1 Comment

Abingdon Air and Country Show 2012

The beginning of May traditionally sees the start of the years airshow season.  Adam Duffield takes a look at the Abingdon Air & Country Show for AeroResource as it starts the 2012 season. The Abingdon Air & Country Show is now in its twelfth year of running and has become one of the larger names [...]

By | May 17th, 2012|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

Royal International Air Tattoo 2011

2011 marked the 40th Anniversary of the world famous Royal International Air Tattoo, over the last 40 years the show has made history, and inspired thousands, Michael Buckle was present at the celebratory event. In 1971 in aid of the Royal Air Forces Association, North Weald hosted the first Air Tattoo. The show had a [...]

By | July 28th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

Duxford Flying Legends 2011

The Flying Legends Airshow is fairly unique in the UK aviation calendar.  Nowhere in the country attracts such a large and diverse range of historic warbirds.  Steve Smith and Mark Graham were there for AeroResource... It is one of the most eagerly awaited airshows of the season and this years line-up had many enthusiasts barely [...]

By | July 24th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

Yeovilton Air Day 2011

Celebrating 40 years of the Lynx helicopter and featuring star acts such as a Polish Air Force MiG-29 and the French Navy role demo team, RNAS Yeovilton Air Day proved to be one of the highlights so far from the 2011 airshow season.  Mark Graham was there for AeroResource... Well the weather wasn’t looking all [...]

By | July 15th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|1 Comment

Centennial of Naval Aviation

Naval Air Station North Island holds the enviable position of being the birthplace of naval aviation. Situated in San Diego Bay, 100 years of heroes and history trace their beginnings to this very place. In February 2011 a celebratory event was held, Jason Grant and Mark Forest produce a photo-report for AeroResource. On 17th February [...]

By | February 27th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|2 Comments

MCAS Miramar Airshow 2007

Fighter Control’s Mark Forest visits Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, on the West Coast of the United States. When you mention the name Miramar you think of the film Topgun & US Navy pilots roaring past the tower in F-14's. Those days have long since past and now the Marine Corps have taken [...]

By | October 15th, 2007|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

NATO Tigermeet 2007

Fighter Control Forum member Tony Osborne attended this years Nato Tiger meet for Artic Tigers 2007. This was the first time a Tiger Meet had been hosted in Norway. Despite the goings on in the worlds war zones involving Nato nations. Over one thousand personel from Twenty One squadrons represented by Twelve countries were able [...]

By | September 15th, 2007|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments