ABBOTSFORD AIRSHOW CANADA |
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Reportage by Ronald Stark |
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A brief overview of an outstanding airshow at Abbotsford Canada | |
T-33 'Shooting Star' flying | |
Canadian CF-18 Hornets preparing for flight (above) and on the static (below) | |
Don't stick your nose into it...... | |
Other times ask for other subjects like this Boeing 737-800 | |
Nice static planes all over the airfield | |
What you visit for...the sensational 'Snowbirds demo-team' | |
It oncerns a military demonstration team | |
Almost unbelievable how close these guys can fly ! | |
Can we buy a house near such an airfield ? ....... (Royal Canadian 431 Squadron) | |
Skyhawk parachute demo team showed stunning stunts ! | |
Innovations took care for an attractive show. | |
Snowbirds acting once again | |
9 in total: CT-114 'Tutor Snowbirds' | |
Bremont Horsemen, team of three P-51 Mustangs | |
The Special guests 431 Sqn 'Snowbirds' opened the Twilight Show | |
'Threesome' Warbirds F8F Bearcat, F7F Tigercat and P-51 Mustang in 'Hertiage flight' preceeding the Twilight show | |
F7F Tigercat flying | |
An old modyfied schoolbus , equipped with an F-4 Phantom jet-engine | |
A CF-18 Hornet demonstrating during the Twilight period | |
Such a fine P-51 machine in fresh color sceme | |
Dazzling figures..... | |
Warbird F8F Bearcat flying | |
Mitchell B-25: 'One of the planes that won the war' as Sir Winston Churchill stated once | |
De Havilland Canada CT-142 Dash 8 on the static | |
Spectacular effects on the ground and in the air during 'Twilight-time', a concept change | |
Breman Horsemen thanks for the show ! | |
On Finals: once more the Snowbirds in a flypast | |
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... that is to say... | |
We'll show you some additional pictures of the static here below. | |
lf it were only for the nice weather.... ;-)) | |
After having had some fine snacks, we could admire on the static this nice painted Rotorway Exec 162 F | |
A Beechcraft T-6C Texan II | |
Beech C-18S | |
DC-3 'Dakota' | |
DC-3 Cockpit | |
Also present many 'Keep 'm rolling' old military vehicles | |
R-3C Seabee | |
Meanwhile having had most of the day by daylight, this balloon prepares for the twilight show... | |
...and this was the result in the evening ! Stunning pictures. | |
Fireworks at the end of the 'Twilight show' | |
A special photo-pit generated spectacular pictures for those who stood on the right place | |
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