A bad day for an ace!
Erich Hartmann, the leading German air ace during the second World War also had some hard times! On 20 August...
Nico
Born: 21.05.1946
Nationality: Dutch
Flying experience: gliders only; more than 1100 starts or 215 hours since 1991 on the following types:
two-seaters: Schleicher ASK-13, Schleicher ASK-21, Grob Twin Astir Single seaters: Schleicher K-8c, PZL-Bielsko SZD-51-1 Junior, Rolladen-Schneider LS-4b, Pilatus B4-PC-11, Schleicher ASK-23 Interest: aircraft built as prototype or in small numbers only Photos: more than 10,000 world-wide covering the period 1930 up to now Archive: technical info and 3-view drawings on most types; more than 850 books on aviation.
Fokker D.21: Fokker’s last single engine fighter
This book has already been published earlier (in 2005) in the French language as 'Le Fokker D.21'. Now this book...
Open Depot Day
On this day the Dutch Military Aircraft Museum (MLM) held its annual Open Depot Day. This day is used to...
Koolhoven FK.51 walk-around
In spite of being the most built Koolhoven type, the FK.51 was never preserved for display in a museum. Main...
The Koolhoven Story
In the Netherlands, Anthony Fokker is very well known as an aviation pioneer. He was, however, not the only one...
Boeing’s Boats
The Boeing Company is in most cases associated with aircraft production. However, Boeing was, and still is, also active in...
New P-51D Mustang in the Netherlands
The Dutch Stichting Vroege Vogels SVV (Foundation Early Birds) acquired already in 1993 the P-51D 'Miss Ashley' from the United...
Aviodrome closes its gates!
The Aviodrome Theme Park Museum at Lelystad Airport in the Netherlands was since a few months in serious financial problems....
