Base Visits 1965-2000

Tactical Weapons Meet 1968, Jever (Germany)

Fliegerhorst Jever in Northern Germany hosted the 7th NATO Tactical Weapons Meet , which was an exercise between 2…

French Aircraft Carriers Foch and Clemenceau, Rotterdam (NL) , May/June, 1970

In 1970 the French Navy aircraft carriers Clemenceau and Foch visited the harbour of Rotterdam for a courtesy visit;…

Tactical Weapons Meet, September 1972, Florennes (Belgium)

In the old days NATO organized several exercises; TWM (Tactical Weapons Meet) was a competition between 2ATAF and 4ATAF…

Helicopter Rescue Meet 1972, Lee-on-Solent (UK)

On 11-12 July 1972 Frank and Hans were invited to visit the NATO Helicopter Meet that was organized at…

Base Visit Bentwaters , U.K., August 1970

During a U.K. round-trip to several USAFE bases Hans (and a colleague aircraft-spotter) also visited RAF Bentwaters on August…

Base Visit Brussels-Melsbroek (Belgium), July 28th,1972

  On July 28th , 1972 Hans and Frank visited the 15th Wing of the Belgian Air Force based at…

Base Visit Eindhoven (NL), June 1998

In June 98 Frank (a.o.) was invited to visit 334 squadron, based at Eindhoven. At that time it was…

Base visit Eindhoven (NL), January, 1996

In Januari 1996 a group of registered Eindhoven spotters was invited to visit Eindhoven AB, to take pictures of…

Base Visit Pila Air Base (Poland), September, 1994

Whilst on a business trip to Poland in September 1994 Frank was invited to visit the (now closed) Pila…

Base Visit Volkel AB (NL), October 19th, 1983 (Spotters Afternoon)

In the afternoon of October 19th , 1983 an aircraft-spotters meeting took place at Volkel AB . Hans was…