- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5004 (cn 1320/SFC004) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1212
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland March 16, 2009
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5021 (cn 1370/SFC021) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1166
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland March 16, 2009
and J-5016 ready for take off.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3079 (cn L1079) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1348
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland March 16, 2009
Hiking the nosewheel is normal procedure in mountainous terrain.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Hawker Hunter FGA9
- Registration: XG154 (cn S4/U/3387)
- Views: 1120
- Location: Off-Airport - London , UK - England April 17, 2009
The Hunter in the RAF Museum has the colour bars of both 8 and 43 Sq as flown from Khormaksar in the late sixties.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH-100 Vampire F.3
- Registration: VT812 / N
- Views: 1335
- Location: Off-Airport - London , UK - England April 17, 2009
Classic fighter in Hendon
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Gloster Meteor F.8
- Registration: WH301 / T
- Views: 1216
- Location: Off-Airport - London , UK - England April 17, 2009
This 609 sq Meteor is preserved in the RAF Museum in Hendon.
- Views: 1490
- Location: Off-Airport - Hendon (RAF Museum) , UK - England April 17, 2009
This former Yugoslav aircraft is now preserved in the RAF museum in Hendon
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer
- Registration: A-904 (cn 312)
- Views: 1331
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland May 4, 1994
In the grass near the small hangar in this Rhone valley air base.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Pilatus P-3-05
- Registration: A-815 (cn 453-2)
- Views: 1133
- Location: Dubendorf (LSMD) , Switzerland August 24, 1990
Seen at the AMEF 1990
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3070 (cn L1070) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1118
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland March 18, 2009
touch down at Payerne. Picture taken at 16.00h local. The sun was barely across the runway.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIRS
- Registration: R-2104 (cn 17-26-136/1026)
- Views: 2816
- Location: Dubendorf (LSMD) , Switzerland July 9, 1984
This picture was taken during my first ever visit to a Swiss air base. Many more were to follow!
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.6
- Registration: J-1179 (cn 688)
- Views: 1519
- Location: Emmen (EML / LSME) , Switzerland May 24, 1991
Although the Hawk was already in service some Vampires did still fly in 1991. Probably a test flight for a would be buyer.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-9
- Registration: C-406 (cn 214)
- Views: 1413
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland March 17, 2009
After take off this PC-9 remained very low over the runway. A spectaculair sight!
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5006 (cn 1329/SFC006) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1194
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland March 19, 2009
First wave of the night flying exercise.
- Air Force: Spain - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II
- Registration: C.12-30 / 122-15 (cn 1272) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1488
- Location: Madrid - Torrejon (TOJ / LETO) , Spain September 28, 1993
In 1993 the old F-4C was used as a spares source for the RF-4C. It will probably have gone by now.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5001 (cn 1316/SFC001) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1222
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland March 18, 2009
In Switzerland the first of each series traditionally will be a test aircraft. J-5001 has lots of mission markings underneath the cockpit for the tests it has been gone through.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3022 (cn L1022) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1283
- Location: Dubendorf (LSMD) , Switzerland July 10, 1984
My first trip to Switzerland produced lots of new Tigers.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.6
- Registration: J-1115 (cn 624)
- Views: 1564
- Location: Emmen (EML / LSME) , Switzerland September 7, 1989
Some Vampires were used as practise targets for air gunnery. These received this bright colours.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIRS
- Registration: R-2112 (cn 17-26-144/1035)
- Views: 1629
- Location: Buochs (Stans) (LSMU / LSZC) , Switzerland September 24, 1998
Refresher course at Buochs.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3093 (cn L1093) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1164
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland April 22, 1997
Rare first sighting of a Esc Av 6 badge. Nowadays these are more common.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3070 (cn L1070) Aircraft Info
- Views: 997
- Location: Sion (- Sitten) (SIR / LSGS / LSMS) , Switzerland April 22, 1997
We were lucky to see Tigers operating out of Sion this year. There was probably a trainings course or refresher cours going on.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3054 (cn L1054) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1374
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland March 13, 2003
The ground personnel units FlPl Abt 3 and Fl Kp 8 painted a combined badge on the Tigers during the very last refresher course that was held at Turtmann. Turtmann was closed a few hours after this picture was taken.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Hawker Hunter F58
- Registration: J-4057 (cn 41H/697424)
- Views: 1564
- Location: Raron (LSTA) , Switzerland May 5, 1993
This one was photograped at its war time base Raron during the last anual refresher course held here. The base was closed after the Hunters left.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3077 (cn L1077) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1282
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland May 6, 1993
This rare FlKp 8 badge was in place for just two years. I never saw it again afterwards.