I take offence at the harsh criticism about the spotters' day. We have been pampered at KB by a number of very good spotters' days, which were put up on the occasion of exercises. One should bear in mind that during the day prior to a major airshow the organisers have to take many variables into acc...
As expected KLu participation of the fly in will consist of one of the Fokker 50s stored at EHLE. For the rest expect the Catalina, Reliant, P-51, Tiger Moth, Piper Cubs etc.
I expect this F-104 is for the new museum at Sabadell near Barcelona. On a visit to FPAC, the association for historic flying at Sabadell, in September, I was told they expected a former Dutch 104 for their collection. Construction for the museum was to start about now, so I suppose the 104 will joi...
For those of who planned to go: the event was cancelled when some of the participants had already arrived. Reportedly, there is a pair of Turkish F-16s at Barcelona airport as well as a transport aircraft the type of which my contact wasn't able to determine. Apparently, Spanish ATC had been unwilli...
F-4F was 37+10, not 01 Also: Do-27 5556 not carried, c/n 189 MiG-21 472 in Hall 9 nose only. Also in this hall a G-91 without the sheet metal Tornado was 4341, reg only carried in small print on the tail Near this Tornado was a Bo-105P1 8635 in a white colour scheme with 7Wing markings (whatever thi...