It even was more prominent in this years training since additionally to last years nations germany, italy and the netherlands france participated and other nations. You will find on my site hundreds of pictures from europeans finest military vehicle meetings. The event heavily depends on weather circumstances. Swiss air force fa18 fighter jets are doing lowlevel flying in alpine valleys and shooting live amunition at ground targets.
Highlights of swiss air forces live fire event axalp 2012. Videos axalp 2012 full hd axalp 2012 pictures axalp. Fliegerschiessen axalp or air force shooting axalp is a twoday airshow where the main draws include swiss air force fighter jets performing live fire demonstrations and the swiss air forces patrouille suisse demonstration team performing aerial acrobatics amidst the beautiful swiss alpine environment. Modellfluggruppe raron modellhelipiloten raron hangflugfreunde oberwallis. Axalp shooting range is unique in its location 2200m above sea level in the swiss mountains, close to meiringen ab. As of the official website of the swiss air force 2018 every year, in lateautumn, the swiss air force demonstrates the professionalism of its pilots. Fliegerschiessen schweizer luftwaffe axalp 2012 fullhd swiss army aircraft shooting.
Join in on watching fa18 fighter jets of the swiss air force doing lowlevel flying and performing a live firing show high. Fliegerschiessen axalp 2016 has been cancelled sentiero. The annual fliegerschiessen axalp is run by the swiss air force in october at their axalp ebenfluh gunnery range in the mountains above meiringen. Fliegerschiessen axalp 2018 pics taken from wildgarst duration. The swiss air force operates from several fixed bases see current status but its personnel are also trained to carry out air operations from temporary highway airstrips. Each year during october, aviation enthusiasts make the arduous climb to enjoy this very special event. Iniohos 2019 was held from monday 1st until friday 12th of april 2019 at andravida air base, located in the northwest peloponnes, greece. I have taken these images on my various travels around europe. I havent been updating this website lately with pictures. Live fire event held by swiss air force at axalp shooting range. Seven years after touchdown aviations first visit to axalp fliegerschiessen, it was time to go back to the annual live fire demonstration of the swiss air force.
There is short airshow associated with the live gunnery featuring most of the types operated the swiss air force. Axalp 2012 fa18 ground target shooting fliegerschiessen. Touchdown aviation got the great opportunity to visit andravida air base to see the helenic air force and invited air forces operating together in the exercise. Steve sullivan owned by michael cuttell this craft sports a swiss air force livery with accompanying v54 markings.
Milavia air show calendar 2018 airshows in switzerland. Every year in october the swiss air force is having a live firing event open to the public uphill from brienz. The 2015 edition of the european airtoair refuelling training took place at eindhoven airbase for two weeks in april and supported frisian flag. Zukunft axalp, a private association with the purpose of saving the ski resort was formed in 2017.
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