This MiG-23BN, preserved at Technik Museum Speyer, has been in action in the former GDR, up to take-over of the East German army by the Federal Armed Forces in 1990. It is sporting a special c/s of the Federal Air Force.
This F-15A on display at the Technik Museum Speyer, was obtained from an F-15 squadron at Bitburg, where it had been flying until the squadron was disbanded in 1993. Although the F-15 is a big fighter, it is dwarfed by the huge An-22 in the background.
This MIG-21SPS is preserved at the Technik Museum Speyer in the eye-catching c/s of the "Red Archers" of the Indian Air Force.The exhibited airframe was actually in service - as 738 - with the Air Force of the former GDR, and later as 22+25 of the Federal
This giant - an Antonov An-22 - is preserved at the Technik Museum Speyer. The An-22 has a wing span of more than 64 meters, it is 57,3 meters long and is 12,5 meters tall.
This F-4F Phantom II was adorned with a special c/s to celebrate the JG74 Phantom Phlyout of Neuberg. It is seen here taking off from Wittmundhafen for an early morning mission.
This A-4N Skyhawk from BAE Systems Flight Systems is slowing down on RWY08 - using its airbrakes and split-flaps - after another mission in support of JG71 at Wittmundhafen during the - very hot - spottersday for celebrating 50 years of Phantom.
This A-4N Skyhawk from BAE Systems Flight Systems is slowing down on RWY08 - using its airbrakes and split-flaps - after another mission in support of JG71 at Wittmundhafen during the - very hot - spottersday for celebrating 50 years of Phantom II.
This colorful A-4N Skyhawk from BAE Systems Flight Systems is making a tight turn at the end of the taxiway, having just finished a mission in support of JG71 at Wittmundhafen during the - very hot - spottersday for celebrating 50 years of Phantom II.
One of Wittmund Phantoms active at Jever AFB, while the runway at their home-base was being repaired & overhauled. This F-4F Phantom II is seen here turning final after a QRA-mission (together with 38+43).
One of the Wittmund-based Phantoms active at Jever AFB, while the runway at their home-base was being repaired & overhauled. This F-4F Phantom II is seen here on final after a QRA-mission (together with 38+45).
Spooky atmosphere, isn't it? Just seconds before the storm broke out, a few rays of sun illuminated this F-4F Phantom II, preserved at a crossroads near the town of Wittmund, close to Wittmundshafen AFB.
Mass formation fly-by of the 2009 Nato Tiger Meet participants with special c/s. The KB-Tiger (FA-87) of 31-squadron is leading the flock, while Swiss F/A-18C Hornet is closest to the camera.
This Mirage 2000B from the French Air Force is seen on final for RWY06 at Volkel AFB during the Nato Tiger Meet 2010. This aircraft carries a spoof marking on the fuselage "Location d'Avions" (Aircraft Rentals).
The "Artic Tiger" - special c/s from the Artic Tiger Meet 2007 - from the Norwegian Air Force returns from a morning mission during the Nato Tiger Meet 2010 at Volkel AFB.