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In July 2018 I went again to Fairford to the Royal Air Tattoo, the biggest Air Show in the world. The last years I wasn’t often on airshows but the RIAT is still a «must seen» for me. One of the highlights was the Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18...

In June 2018 four Rafales of the French Navy flew to Meiringen AFB for a short visit. There are not many possibilities to take pictures of Navy Rafales in front of mountains, so I drove to Meiringen to capture these jets. Im Juni 2018 kamen vier...

In January 2018 the US President Donald Trump attend the World Economic Forum in Davos (WEF). He flew with an Boeing VC-25A to Zurich. The visit of the “Air Force One” in Zurich was a highlight for many Planespotters and Photographers in...

The Lauberhorn downhill ski race takes place in Wengen in the middle of Swiss Alps. The downhill course is currently the longest in the world; its length of 4.48 km results in run times of two and a half minutes. It is one of the most spectacular...

Finally - after several years of bad weather or cancellations, the legendary aerial shooting event took place on Axalp again in October. The special occasion was the 75th anniversary of the aviation shooting range. While in the first few days Morane...

From September 15th to 17th, 2017, Sion airfield was once again the venue for the Breitling Airshow. When the Valaisians organize an air show, a spectacle is guaranteed. After the legendary shows in 1982, 1986, 1989, 1997 and 2011, the organizers...

The «Mach Loop» is a must seen for every military aviation photographer. Jets flying through a narrow valley in northern wales is very spectacular. This summer I managed to stay 3 days in the “Mach Loop”. The weather there was very British –...

The Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford claims to be the largest Airshow in the world and I guess it is: in the 2017 edition 246 military and civil aircrafts took part from 26 countries around the world. Together with 160’000 other visitors...

From June 5th to 16th the exercise Tactical Weapon Meet (TWM) was held at Florennes Air Base in Belgium. The exercise was organized by the 1st Squadron “Stingers” based at Florennes. Aircrafts where involved from Hellenic Air Force (F-4E...