Warbirds @ RIAT 2024
Posted: Sat Sep 21, 2024 7:57 pm
Six civilian-registered RIAT 2024 highlights from me...
G-LFVB - TFC Spitfire LFVB EP120 in formation with RCAF CF-188A to mark 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force...
RCAF CF-188A Hornet + Supermarine Spitfire LFVB by Professor M, on Flickr
LN-DHY - Norwegian Vampire sporting Canadian markings for the centenary...
De Havilland Vampire FB6 (LN-DHY - RCAF) by Professor M, on Flickr
OH-ION - Visiting from Finland to pay tribute to the late Perttu Karivalo, former RIAT Flying Display Team member...
Valmet L-70 Vinka by Professor M, on Flickr
C-FGYL - Another RIAT appearance by a German-based Top Aces Skyhawk (I do hope these return to Lakenheath again soon, the flurry aggressor aircraft last year and into the beginning of this one are much missed by myself - and I'm sure many others).
Top Aces A-4N Skyhawk (C-FGYL) by Professor M, on Flickr
Two French Turboprops...
F-AYFT - Recently returned to flight and making its first airshow appearance since retirement from firefighting duties...
Conair Turbo Firecat by Professor M, on Flickr
F-AZYI - Although the future had looked bleak in recent years, a home was secured and it now continues to fly...
Bréguet Alizé by Professor M, on Flickr
Thanks for looking.
(More RIAT photos here - https://www.flickr.com/photos/196897577 ... 0320492076)
G-LFVB - TFC Spitfire LFVB EP120 in formation with RCAF CF-188A to mark 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force...
RCAF CF-188A Hornet + Supermarine Spitfire LFVB by Professor M, on FlickrLN-DHY - Norwegian Vampire sporting Canadian markings for the centenary...
De Havilland Vampire FB6 (LN-DHY - RCAF) by Professor M, on FlickrOH-ION - Visiting from Finland to pay tribute to the late Perttu Karivalo, former RIAT Flying Display Team member...
Valmet L-70 Vinka by Professor M, on FlickrC-FGYL - Another RIAT appearance by a German-based Top Aces Skyhawk (I do hope these return to Lakenheath again soon, the flurry aggressor aircraft last year and into the beginning of this one are much missed by myself - and I'm sure many others).
Top Aces A-4N Skyhawk (C-FGYL) by Professor M, on FlickrTwo French Turboprops...
F-AYFT - Recently returned to flight and making its first airshow appearance since retirement from firefighting duties...
Conair Turbo Firecat by Professor M, on FlickrF-AZYI - Although the future had looked bleak in recent years, a home was secured and it now continues to fly...
Bréguet Alizé by Professor M, on FlickrThanks for looking.
(More RIAT photos here - https://www.flickr.com/photos/196897577 ... 0320492076)