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Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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I saw on the Belgian Airforce solo display agenda that they are giving a display at Chievres.
Is there anything known about this air fest?
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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jp 74 wrote: 11 Mar 2022, 13:49 I saw on the Belgian Airforce solo display agenda that they are giving a display at Chievres.
Is there anything known about this air fest?
Would be nice if this event would be as good as the one held on 26 June 1988 :wink:
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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I found this:
Yastrzemsky also plugged the in-the-works Chièvres Air Fest, scheduled in 2022 for June 24 and 25.

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https://home.army.mil/benelux/index.php ... eb-25-2022
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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Volgens de website van Chievres Airbase is er GEEN OPEN DAG OP ZONDAG (26e) Het publiek is alleen welkom op ZATERDAG (25e).—> no air fest Sunday 26th.

Verwacht/expected:

Planes from Belgium, Hungary, Slovakia, Portugal and the U.S. will soar above in the sky and be on the tarmac to see up close and in person. For a full list of aircraft on display, see below.

A109s
A400
C-130
C-21
C-27
C27J
F16s
JAS39
SF260 Marchetti

https://home.army.mil/benelux/index.php ... -fest/2022
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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Belgian Solo F16 cancelled
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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C-21, nr. 84-0085 inbound.
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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Anyone for a current overview what came in? Heard something about Polish F-16’s to…

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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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According a fb post, Polish F16 4052 and Casa 295 021 landed
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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Yesterday Hungarian Grippen arrived, so I was told.
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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AK01 wrote: 24 Jun 2022, 14:49 Yesterday Hungarian Grippen arrived, so I was told.
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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25.06.22 07:45 LT:

A109
A109 spec c/s
1x heli
FA89
CT04
ST42
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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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This morning at 0530lt I only saw the Begian A400, Belgian F16 and the polish F16. The hungarians were not notesld.. probably inside a hangar??

Also noted was a C21, did not needed this one but if I recall correct it was 84-0085?

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Re: Chievres Air Fest 25-26 June 2022

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See above, all outside. Gripens covered.
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