Posts By Frank
Wrecks&Relics (2011-today)
September 18, 2019 | Frank
This gallery features pictures of aircraft that have been disposed of or preserved in one way or another; the airframes depicted here (gate-guards, monuments, eye-catchers, etc.) are photographed in the years 2011 onward. Airframes pictured in earlier years are in a separate gallery. Note that some of the aircraft portrayed here are no longer present at the given location.
W&R portrayed in the USA are dealt with in a separate gallery (also in this album “Preserved Aircraft”).
Yugoslav Aviation Museum, April 2018
June 18, 2018 | Frank
A huge glass, donut-like structure, 500 meters from the terminal of “Nicola Tesla”, Belgrade main airport houses the Yugoslav aviation museum. A stunning building intended to showcase the masterpieces of the Yugoslav aviation industry.
1970 Tiger Meet, Kleine Brogel (B)
May 2, 2018 | Frank
In July 1970 no. 31 squadron of the Belgian Air Force hosted the annual NATO Tiger Meet.
OMAN Armed Forces Museum, Muscat November 2017
December 14, 2017 | Frank
In November 2017 Frank had the opportunity to spend a few minutes in the Armed Forces Museum of Oman: an extensive collection of weaponry, with a.o. a few airframes that once belonged to the inventory of the Sultan of Oman Air Force.
BASE VISIT Goetsenhoven (B), April 1977
December 12, 2017 | Frank
n April 1977 Frank was allowed to visit the Elementary Flying School of the Belgian Air Force, based at Goetsenhove/Gossoncourt. Read More
FLUGWERFT Aviation Museum, September 2017
October 15, 2017 | Frank
In September 2017 Frank visited the “Flugwerft” in Oberschleissheim: an aviation museum, subsidiary of the famous Deutsches Museum (German Museum).
WARBIRDS at the Zoersel/Malle Fly-in August 2017
August 21, 2017 | Frank
It is always a pleasure to visit the annual fly-in at Zoersel/Malle airfield (Belgium).
Base visit Bierset (B), May 1970
June 29, 2017 | Frank
In May 1970 Frank was allowed to visit the Belgian Air Force base of Bierset, at that time home of no. 42 recce squadron (flying the RF-84F Thunderflash) and of the T-33A equipped VZZ Flight.
Rheine-Hopsten Open Day, June 1977
February 27, 2017 | Frank
The Rheine Open Day of 11 June 1977 featured a somewhat poor static. Read More
VOLKEL 2009 Air Force Days
December 7, 2016 | Frank
The 2009 Open Days of the KLu were in June. Read More
