Airshow subcat for event reports

RAF Leuchars Airshow 2011

The 2010 edition of the RAF Leuchars Battle of Britian at home day that also featured the Tornado F3's farewell celebrations was an excellent line-up, blessed with lovely weather it was always going to be a hard show to beat. Unfortunately, this year did indeed struggle to even come close to its predecessor. The organisers [...]

By | September 29th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments

Duxford September 2011

After what seems to have been the usual British summer of rain and cloud, Duxford's September Airshow managed to bring in the sunshine, the crowds and most importantly the flying! AeroResource's Ben Montgomery was present on a scorching Saturday.... Duxford's September show usually has a rather good line up, including a solid variety of overseas [...]

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

MAKS Airshow 2011

With equipment orders from its own Air Force, and former Soviet Republics drying up, Russia needs to showcase its wares with a show of the profile and scale to rival those of Farnborough and Paris. The 10th MAKS International Aerospace Show, held at Zhukovsky airfield on the outskirts of Moscow, hosted such an event in [...]

By | August 27th, 2011|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|1 Comment

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

Miramar Air Show 2010

If power, speed and a large dose of patriotism is what turns you on, there can be no better place to indulge yourself than the annual Miramar Air Show. Jason Grant and Mark Forest produced this report for AeroResource. Situated on the outskirts of San Diego in California, the multi award winning air show this [...]

By | October 15th, 2010|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|1 Comment

RAF Leuchars Airshow 2010

Blessed with sunshine and celebrating the imminent retirement of the Tornado F.3 and introduction of the Typhoon, coupled a whole host of other dynamic displays, it made for a fantastic day in Fife. Chris Milne Reports for AeroResource on the Leuchars Airshow 2010. On the second weekend of September, St. Andrews’ nearby air station RAF [...]

By | September 30th, 2010|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|2 Comments

Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow 2010

There have been many celebratory airshows in this 70th Anniversary year of the Battle of Britain – but none so spectacular as the Duxford Battle of Britain show. Ben Montgomery was present for AeroResource. Duxford is an airbase steeped in history, no small part of which is the relationship of the base to the Spitfire, [...]

By | September 29th, 2010|Airshow Reports, Event Reports|0 Comments