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It´s all ill wind – Aviation Fair 2024

27 January 2025 Jacek Domański

The 32nd edition of Aviatická pouť (the Aviation Fair) air show took place during the weekend of 1st and 2nd June 2024. Despite the challenging weather conditions, the biggest civilian aviation event in the Czech […]

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Tag der Bundeswehr 2025 – the date and locations are already announced

6 December 2024 Jacek Domański

On 2nd December 2024, the German Ministry of Defence officially disclosed the date and locations of the annual open-doors event of the German armed forces – Tag der Bundeswehr. In 2025, the event will be […]

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Afternoon with the iconic Czechoslovak aircraft – October Zlín Meeting at Točná Airport

10 November 2024 Jacek Domański

On Saturday, 12th October 2024 another edition of open doors afternoon event was held at Letiště Točná / Točná Airport in Prague, the Czech Republic. This time, the event was organised in the eve of […]

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Aviation weekend in West Bohemia – Letecký den Cheb 2024

29 October 2024 Jacek Domański

The ninth edition of Letecký den Cheb (Aviation Day Cheb), the biennial aviation event organized in West Bohemia region of the Czech Republic, took place on 17th and 18th August 2024. The two-day show boasted […]

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Public demonstration of the Czech H-1 rotorcraft system – Náměšt´ Open Day 2024

7 August 2024 Jacek Domański

On 1st May 2024, after an eight-year gap, the doors of Náměšt´military airfield again opened for general public, on the occasion of the Open Day event organised by 22. základna vrtulníkového letectva (22nd Helicopter Air […]

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2024 air show season in Europe (part 5)

17 July 2024 Jacek Domański

The fifth, and final, article from our series regarding news and updates on 2024 air show season in Europe, brings you a short and subjective selection of aviation events scheduled for the second part of […]

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2024 air show season opener – Den ve vzduchu in Plasy

8 June 2024 Jacek Domański

Just like in previous years, we started new aviation season at Aeroklub Plasy airfield, in the West Bohemia region. For more than twenty years, that small but picturesque town hosts Den ve vzduchu (English: Day […]

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2024 air show season in Europe – cancellations (part 4)

29 May 2024 Jacek Domański

The fourth article from our series focused on the European aviation events of the 2024 season, brings – regrettably – some information about recently cancelled or postponed shows. The first of them is Danish Air […]

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The Vietnam War scene at Aviation Fair 2024

27 May 2024 Jacek Domański

For many years, the combined show formula – when flying performances of historical aircraft are enhanced by simultaneous reenactment displays on the ground, related to era the aeroplane was in regular service – were the […]

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´Little Rebel´, Penguin and Magister – open day at Classic Trainers collection

18 May 2024 Jacek Domański

On 4th May 2024, for the first time during the current season, historical aircraft collection of the Classic Trainers association, located in Hangar 3 of the Plzeň-Líně airfield opened its doors for visitors. During the […]

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