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2022 aviation season opener – Točna open day

23 March 2022 Jacek Domański

On 12th March, after a few months´ winter break, gates of Letiště Točna and its hangar opened for general public again. Visitors who came there – for the first aviation event of the 2022 season […]

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2020 air show season – cancellations update (5)

24 May 2020 Jacek Domański

Even though it has been only three weeks since the previous edition of air show cancellations list was published, some latest announcement resulted in the need to publish another update. Obviously, most of the events […]

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2020 air show season – cancellations update (4)

2 May 2020 Jacek Domański

Another update to the air show calendar for 2020 is bringing even more cancelled or postponed events – caused by the coronavirus outbreak and anti-pandemic measures. The last couple of days have brought a new […]

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2020 air show season – cancellations update (3)

19 April 2020 Jacek Domański

The highlight of the past week was the cancellation of the Victory Day Parade in Russia. The 75th jubilee of the victory over the Nazi Germany had to be a spectacular show, however the confirmed […]

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Nord Aviation 2501F-3 Noratlas, F-AZVM ´Le Grise´

18 February 2020 Jacek Domański

Nord Aviation 2501 Noratlas operated by L’association Le Noratlas de Provence, flying display during Tag der Bundeswehr open doors event at Fliegerhorst Landsberg/Penzing, June 2017. In late 1940s, the French Air Force opened the competition […]

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First look at the 2020 airshow season.

2 January 2020 Jacek Domański

The first days of new year 2020 are already here, meaning the best time to start thinking about the forthcoming air show season. As some of the organizers already released a few initial information and […]

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Aviation day for children, big and small – Aeroklub Jaroměř Open Day / Children´s Day 2019

26 June 2019 Jacek Domański

The traditional open doors event at Jaroměř airfield – which this year took place on 25th May – gathered there quite a lot of visitors, who enjoyed the Saturday at the aerodrome and the arranged […]

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