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Luftwaffe F-4F 38+33 at Phantom Pharewell on a rainy day at Wittmund AB 🇩🇪 in June 2013.
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March 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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It's #saabsunday!

Saab T17, Royal Danish Air Force T-431, Laage AB 🇩🇪 Open House 2006
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Saab T17, Royal Danish Air Force T-431, Laage AB 🇩🇪 Open House 2006
January 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Another rare bird:
Grob Ranger G160 G-FTBG at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2004.
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Grob Ranger G160 G-FTBG at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2004
November 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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Dassault UCAS at #PAS25

Neuron vibes, but larger, as big as a Rafale (and sharing the same landing gear)
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June 16, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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Westland Seaking Mk.41 KWS 89+55 commemorating 100 years of German Marineflieger (naval aviation), photographed at Nordholz 🇩🇪 Open House in August 2013.
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Westland Seaking Mk.41 KWS 89+55 commemorating 100 years of German naval aviation, August 2013.
March 1, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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The elegant curvature of an APB Split Scimitar Winglet
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Boeing 737NG Split Scimitar Winglet
November 27, 2024 at 8:24 PM
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How about the Boeing C-17 wing featuring double-slotted dropped hinge flaps with a fixed vane and spoilers slaved to the flaps for #wingfriday ?
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November 2, 2024 at 9:16 AM
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A four-ship formation of Luftwaffe F-4Fs stalked from above by a Typhoon at Rostock-Laage Open House 🇩🇪 in 2006.
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A four-ship formation of Luftwaffe F-4Fs stalked from above by a Typhoon at Laage Open House 🇩🇪 in 2006
February 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Grob SPn D-CSPN at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2006
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Grob SPn D-CSPN at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2006
November 9, 2024 at 9:11 PM
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It‘s #PhantomFriday 😎

IAI F-4E Super Phantom, s/n 66-0372, IDF/AF, LeBourget, June 1987.
Note PW1120 engines.
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IAI F-4E Super Phantom, s/n 66-0372, IDF/AF, LeBourget, June 1987. IAI F-4E Super Phantom, s/n 66-0372, IDF/AF, LeBourget, June 1987.
December 6, 2024 at 10:28 AM
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Messerschmitt Me262A-1a D-IMTT (WNr 501244) at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2006

Engines running, ready to go!
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Messerschmitt Me262A-1a D-IMTT (WNr 501244) at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 2006
November 9, 2024 at 9:39 PM
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Not a shark mouth, but a wolf mouth!

SIAI-Marchetti SF260, Belgian Air Force ST-26, Bierset AB, Belgian Helidays 2007
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Siai-Marchetti SF260, Belgian Air Force ST-26, Belgian Helidays, 2007
January 26, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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More of Antonov An-158 s/n UR-NTN 🇺🇦 at Farnborough Airshow 2010. Slow pass with flaps and slats extended.
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Antonov An-158 s/n UR-NTN 🇺🇦 slow pass at Farnborough Airshow 2010 #avgeek #aircraftindetail #FAS10
November 24, 2024 at 8:40 PM
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Another rare bird:
Grob GF200 D-EFKH pusher at ILA Berlin 🇩🇪 in 1994
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Grob GF200 D-EFKH
November 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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Luftwaffe C.160 Transall 50+46 on takeoff, lifting off by its own without stick input, main landing gear first.

Rostock-Laage Open House 🇩🇪 in 2006.
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Luftwaffe C.160 Transall 50+46 on takeoff, lifting off by its own without stick input, main landing gear first.
February 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Aircraft Quiz #2 🙃
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aircraft quiz
November 20, 2024 at 8:52 PM
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Lockheed Martin F-35A USAF 20-5601 at Dubai Airshow 2023.
I absolutely love the Dubai late afternoon light. 😍
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Lockheed Martin F-35A USAF 20-5601 fly-by with open weapons bay at Dubai Airshow 2023
November 16, 2024 at 9:39 PM
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Then how about a double-hinged elevator?
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Antonov An-70 UR-EXA stabilizer with double-hinged elevator
November 25, 2024 at 8:17 PM
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If you travel to Berlin 🇩🇪, pay a visit to Technikmuseum. It has an exquisite collection of German aircraft and missiles - not to mention locomotives.
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Technikmuseum Berlin, Germany Rheintocher surface-to-air missile, FZG 76 (V1) cruise missile, Hs293 anti-ship guided missile, He162 jet fighter
May 31, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Boeing 787-9 N1015B at #DAS19

Another gorgeous livery at Dubai Air Show 2019.
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Boeing 787-9 N1015B at #DAS19
October 22, 2024 at 8:36 PM
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Let's try an aircraft quiz. 🙃

What do you think?
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mystery object
November 16, 2024 at 8:20 PM
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Su-17/20/22 Fitter family: Hold my beer.
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October 22, 2024 at 5:33 AM
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The two Dornier Seastar CD2s D-ICKS and D-ICDS photographed at ILA 1988 in Hanover 🇩🇪
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Dornier Seastar CD2 D-ICKS photographed at ILA 1988 in Hanover Dornier Seastar CD2 D-ICDS photographed at ILA 1988 in Hanover
November 7, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Oh, it‘s #seakingsaturday ?

Some random #rotorhead detail then, a Sea King Mk.41 hydraulic blade fold.
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Sea King Mk.41 hydraulic blade fold
November 30, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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Wind tunnel model of the USN Bureau of Aeronautics DR-77 seaplane jet bomber project - at least that's what I think it is... 🤔
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum 🇺🇸
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Wind tunnel model of USN Bureau of Aeronautics DR-77 seaplane jet bomber project (to be confirmed) Patuxent River Naval Air Museum 🇺🇸 Wind tunnel model of the USN Bureau of Aeronautics DR-77 seaplane jet bomber project - to be confirmed Patuxent River Naval Air Museum 🇺🇸
February 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM