This plane was built in 1954 and is ex Austria Air Force YELLOW J (from May 1961 to February 1971). Now preserved in front of "Pechmann´s alte Öhlmühle"!
Swedish historic flight Tunnan departs RAF Waddington airshow 2013 at the end of the show. Thanks for the first ever flying display by a J29 in England!
The Saab J29F, popularly called "The Flying Barrel" (Flygande tunnan), was a Swedish fighter designed and manufactured by Saab in the 1950s. It was Sweden's second turbojet-powered combat aircraft, the first being the Saab 21R.
The Saab J29F, popularly called "The Flying Barrel" (Flygande tunnan), was a Swedish fighter designed and manufactured by Saab in the 1950s. It was Sweden's second turbojet-powered combat aircraft, the first being the Saab 21R.