Base Visits 1965-2000

Base Visit Leeuwarden (NL), May 22nd, 1973 (Swedish Saab Viggens)

In May 1973 Leeuwarden AB was visited by 4 AJ-37 Viggens of the Swedish Air Force (plus a support…

Base Visit Eindhoven AB (NL), April 24th, 1973

On April 24th, 1973 a Photo Call was organized at Eindhoven Air Base which enabled the group of Eindhoven-spotters…

Base Visit Rheine-Hopsten (Germany), July 29th, 1971

On July 29th , 1971 Frank and Hans visited the German Fliegerhorst Rheine-Hopsten to make a report for Flash…

Base Visit Eindhoven (NL), March 29th, 1971 (Norwegian F-5’s)

In March 1971 332 SKV of the Royal Norwegian AF from Rygge visited Eindhoven AB with a few Northrop…

Base Visit Eindhoven (NL), December 21st, 1970

A special celebration was organized by 314 squadron at Eindhoven AB on December 21st , 1970 to bid fare-well…

RAF Alconbury (U.K.), August, 1970

In August 1970 RAF Alconbury , U.K. (now closed) was the home of the 10th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (USAFE)…

RAF Mildenhall, U.K., August, 1970

In August 1970 (on different days) Hans and Frank made a trip to the U.K. to visit several USAFE…

Base visit Eindhoven AB (NL), June 10th, 1970 (Swedish SAAB 105’s)

In June 1970 Eindhoven AB saw a flock of Swedish Saab 105s coming in; a group of registered spotters…

Ypenburg (NL), NATO Helicopter Rescue Meet, May 28th, 1970

From 25 to 29 May 1970 the fourth NATO Helicopter Rescue Meet was organized at the former R.Neth.AF base…

Royal Flush 1970, Deelen (NL) May 1970

In May 1970 the annual NATO recce exercise “Royal Flush” was organized at the Dutch airbase of Deelen (now…