USAFE

Base Visit Eindhoven , September 24th , 1966 (Super Sabres USAFE)

In the weekend of the 24th and 25th of September 1966 four North American F-100 Super Sabres of the…

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…

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…

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…

Beauvechain (Belgium) Airshow, June, 1972

In 1972 the Belgian Air Force organized its annual airshow at Beauvechain AB on 24 and 25 June.  Here’s…

Beauvechain Airshow (Belgium), June 27 – 28, 1970

In the seventies the Belgian Air Force organized great annual airshows (they still do, by the way). The 1970…

Rhein-Main (Frankfurt, Germany) Armed Forces Day, May 17th, 1969

For a long time Rhein-Main AB near Frankfurt, Germany acted as the main USAFE operating base for air transport…

Spotting in the U.K.

In 1970 Hans and Frank made a trip to the U.K. albeit separately and visited several USAFE…