Scramble Messageboard

Unfortunately, every year many confirmed aicrafts do not arrive.

hurri0000 wrote:Hi can anyone confirm the Austrian Typhoon on Sat. as 7l-wg or was it 7l-we which did the practice on fri and the show on sun.
Thanks for any help.

Regards Mike

It was 7L-WG

B-25 Mitchell flying

Highlights from SIAF 2012: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io79di-f ... ature=plcp

MiG-29M2 should depart for Batajnica for rehearsals and return to Sliac on Friday. Frecce Tricolori should arrive tomorrow

Slovak Air Force will probably show a "special" L-39CM Albatros with sqn. ldr. Otto Smik, DFC. (http://312.jinak.cz/home/history/smik1.html) painting on a tail on static display.

Slovak Air Force 2x MiG-29 dogfight added and British Tutor display cancelled Best exchange possible! :respect: They will do dogfight as well as solo demo!!! 4 MiG-29AS coming to Ostrava! ;-) YEEHA for arrival day! ;-) I dont think so. I think, that it will be 2x MiG-29AS and one UBS, the solo one ...

Most likely a mistake, there is no airworthy MiG-21 in Slovakia. It will probably be a retired MiG-21 for a static display

Slovak Air Force 2x MiG-29 dogfight added and British Tutor display cancelled

Even though Strizhi were never officially confirmed, they are now officially cancelled: http://www.strizhi.info/category/airshows/

Swedish Gripen (F/S) added

According to TV interview with organisers, MiG-29M2 from RSK MiG was confirmed for flying display

It will not be a simple flypast, according to the website, it will be a demonstration of aerial refuelling (4 airplanes are mentioned, so I suppose, there will be 3 Gripens and 1 KC-135)

As far as I know, both Germans and Bulgarians do not have display pilots and that is why they were not flying at Pardubice but were there just for static display

I read two articles about CIAF 2012 in czech media. I cannot find those articles to provide you with a link, but in one one of the main organisers stated "that they are awaiting conditions of participation from russians", and in the second one "that they are very far in negotiations". I guess thats ...