- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer
- Registration: A-933 (cn 341)
- Views: 3134
- Location: St. Stephan (LSTS) , Switzerland August 9, 2008
A lot of history here - famous Vampire in formation with the 'new' PC-7 Team of Switzerland, flying with modified aircrafts called NCPC-7 (New Cockpit PC-7) now, over the airfield of St. Stephan (last military activity 1993 with Hunter).
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet
- Registration: J-5231 (cn 1314/SFD001) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2125
- Location: Sion (- Sitten) (SIR / LSGS / LSMS) , Switzerland June, 1997
Hornet 231 crashed less than then months later, killing both pilots, near Crans-Montana - only a few miles away from where this photo was taken. During Sion'97 Airshow this aircraft was in the static display, delivered only 5 months before.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIS
- Registration: J-2306 (cn 17-26-103 / 996) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2389
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland September 25, 1998
10 years before this picture was taken, MIRO 306 was damaged due to a collission with trees near La Brevine. But normally, those Mirages where flying higher, up to 26'000m. Only the Recce-Mirages III RS's (called AMIR) where regulary flying on threelevel.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIRS
- Registration: R-2113 (cn 17-26-145/1044)
- Views: 4207
- Location: Off-Airport - Axalp , Switzerland October 15, 2001
'AMIR 13' shortly after strafing a target on Ebenfluh Shooting Range with her two 30mm-canons in the autumn of 2001.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIS
- Registration: J-2333 (cn 17-26-130/1023) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2439
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland September, 1997
MIRO triple-three taxiies to the runway in Payerne in autumn 1997
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIBS
- Registration: J-2012 (cn 101/228F)
- Views: 2790
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland September, 1997
'EMIR 12' should have her 1st flight in civil markings this month (september 2008) in Payerne - where she's ready for takeoff here 11 years ago together with MIRO J-2333.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIS
- Registration: J-2303 (cn 993) Aircraft Info
- Views: 6801
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland September 25, 1998
Take-Off like an Hornet ! With the help of eight JATO-rockets, MIRO 303's climbs with 3600 kg extraboost. Those rockets work only for max. 14 seconds, but are very impressive.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Dassault Mirage IIIBS
- Registration: J-2012 (cn 101/228F)
- Views: 2451
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland September, 1997
'EMIR 12' should have her 1st flight in civil markings this month (september 2008) in Payerne - where she's taxiing here for departure 11 years ago.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3063 (cn L1063) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2027
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland August 21, 2008
Tiger'63 ready for a pilot
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Eurocopter TH05 (EC-635P2+)
- Registration: T-352 (cn 0685)
- Views: 2015
- Location: Alpnach (LSMA) , Switzerland August 11, 2008
One of the new TH-05 Helicopters as replacement for the Alouette III in duty of Swiss Air Force. Official delivery began on 7th of March and all 20 Helicopters (2 EC135P2 and 18 EC635P2) will be delivered by 2010.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3094 (cn L1094) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2329
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland August 21, 2008
Tiger'94 taxies out of an HAS to depart for another mission, fighting Hornets. This specific aircraft has now nearly 2500 flighthours and over 4000 landings logged in service of Swiss Air Force.
- Views: 2589
- Location: Landivisiau (LDV / LFRJ) , France June 26, 2008
The underside of this Mirage was also 'tigered' for this years Nato Tigermeet
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5003 (cn 1319/SFC003) Aircraft Info
- Views: 4840
- Location: Off-Airport - Axalp , Switzerland October 11, 2005
Hornet '003' zooms in on my Nikon
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5007 (cn 1335/SFC007) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1902
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland May 19, 2008
If you want to see burners - Meiringen is the place to be ; and now also with the new Sidewinder AIM-9X !
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5011 (cn 1351/SFC011) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2380
- Location: Meiringen (LSMM) , Switzerland May 19, 2008
Tiger-Hornet received claws for this years NATO Tigermeet in France - TIGER, TIGER, TIGER !
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer
- Registration: A-936 (cn 344)
- Views: 2685
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland May 29, 2008
NCPC-7 fights in against an Hornet - but Swiss PC-7's only received an Cockpit-Update and will fly also in near future without armament.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5024 (cn 1373/SFC024) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1482
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland May 29, 2008
Note the different Helmets in use by this formation - the new JHMCS-Helmet in Hornet '24' and the 'old' HGU-55 at Hornet '13'
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3093 (cn L1093) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2798
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland March 7, 2003
Tiger '93' after takeoff - FlSt 1 and EscAv5 (squadron 1 and 5) where based at Turtmann during only a couple of weeks each year.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3065 (cn L1065) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3514
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland March 7, 2003
Tiger '65' in front of mountaincavern Turtmann during last military service of the airfield there.
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop F-5E Tiger II
- Registration: J-3043 (cn L1043) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2342
- Location: Turtman (LSMJ) , Switzerland March 7, 2003
Tiger '43' is taxying inbetween footballfield and houses to the runway - seconds after passing the public road. This Tiger is sold to the USA now and should serve as part of VFC-111 under the 'old' number 761568 .
- Views: 2824
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland February 19, 2008
Detail nose-section of an Caracal (EH 01.067 Pyrénées from Cazaux (BA120)
(LFBC)), in the evening sun of Switzerland
- Air Force: Switzerland - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
- Registration: J-5013 (cn 1357/SFC013) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1880
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland February 19, 2008
shot with 1/80sec - Hornet '13' boosts the runway in Payerne
- Views: 2489
- Location: Payerne (LSMP) , Switzerland February 19, 2008
Caracal's of EH 01.067 Pyrénées are normally stationed in Cazaux (BA120)
(LFBC), this one visited Switzerland for 2 days.
- Air Force: Romania - Air Force
- Aircraft: Antonov An-26
- Registration: 809 (cn 13809)
- Views: 1961
- Location: Zeltweg (LOXZ) , Austria June 25, 2005
Cockpitshot with flowers - quite nice decoration for long flights ...