On May 23rd the Czech Air Force celebrated it's 90th anniversary at the Open Day at Caslav AB.
It was a nice little airshow, but unfortunately we were facing the sun.
Czech L-29 Delfin
Swedish JAS 39C Gripen
Aero gave a nice display with the prototype of the L-159B
Czech L-159's during the airfield attack
Czech An-26
PBV-1A Canso from the UK
Czech JAS 39C Gripen
The new Belgian display team, Hardship Red
Czech Mi-24 Hinds
Czech L-159
Czech An-26 with a special paint scheme to mark the 90th anniversary of Prague-Kbely AB. On one side of the tail is the silhouette of all the aircraft that has been based at Prague-Kbely AB. On the other side is the text "90th anniversary of Prague-Kbely"
The locals did some formation flying
Czech L-410FG
Czech Mi-171
Hungarian JAS 39D Gripen
Belgian F-16BM
Czech L-39 with a special paint scheme to mark the 40th anniversary of the first flight of the L-39. On the other side of the tail is a picture of the designer of the aircraft
Czech L-159T
The Czech QRA Gripen's flew as well
Caslav also has a small collection of old Czech Air Force jets. All in very good condition
Su-7BM
Mig 23ML
Mig 21MA
Mig 15Bis
I hope you liked them. Comments are always welcome.
Czech Air Force 90th anniversary at Caslav AB 23 May
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Czech Air Force 90th anniversary at Caslav AB 23 May
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Re: Czech Air Force 90th anniversary at Caslav AB 23May
Very nice pics.....always nice to see those hinds flying