Last Mirage III´s were withdrawn from duty in Swiss air force already in 2003, but now is again possible see one old beauty in action at Payerne AFB as private jet.
Meiringen in Winter - not easy to take pictures of aircrafts. No sun on them 'cause the mountains blocks it. But very nice activity and marvellous background.
"Twoseater" Hornet is take off into training sortie. Note the pod behind air intake - is it probably new targeting pod AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR.This F/A-18D is in Payerne probably shared FlSt 17 "Falcons" and FlSt 18 "Panthers."