Joop de Groot's Photo Gallery

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Aircraft and aiport photos are sorted separately. Airport photos always shown after aircraft photos.

MM81217 @ LFQI - Participant at the 2011 Tiger Meet, hence the non standard 'helmet' of the loadmaster
MM81217 @ LFQI
MM81413 @ EBLG - The Mangusta never became the commercial success teh Italians had hoped for.
MM81413 @ EBLG
MM62164 @ EHLW - Static park of the 1994 open house. This was tirst visit of this type to Leeuwarden.
MM62164 @ EHLW
MM62029 @ LIRA - at its home base
MM62029 @ LIRA
I-DPCV @ LIRA - CL-415 of the civil protection unit
I-DPCV @ LIRA
MM6913 @ EHLW - Italian Starfighter on the static of the 1990 open house held at Leeuwarden AB.
MM6913 @ EHLW
MM6731 @ EHLW - In the early eighties the large unit codes of the Italian air force were slowly disappearing. This one attended the 322 Sq anniversary in 1983 and was the last one I ever saw.
MM6731 @ EHLW
MM6876 @ ETME - For the last Open House held at Eggebek two Italian Starfighters attended. These were the last operational Starfighters I ever saw.
MM6876 @ ETME
MM81148 @ EBBL - Part of the tactical helicopter demo during the NATO Tiger Meet 2009.
MM81148 @ EBBL
MM54253 @ EBBL - Take off during a thunderstorm.
MM54253 @ EBBL
MM55045 @ EGQS - 2 Stormo did fly some missions out of Lossie.
MM55045 @ EGQS
MM55048 @ ETME - arrival for the air day.
MM55048 @ ETME
MM80989 @ EHLW - In 1989 Leeuwarden hosted the SAR meet. Lots of interesting helicopters did participate in this exercise.
MM80989 @ EHLW
MM80981 @ EHLW - For the 1990 air show lots of SAR units were invited to attend. 15 Stormo was present with one of their HH-3F.
MM80981 @ EHLW
MM6935 @ EHLW - For the 50st anniversary of 322 Sqn RNlAF some Starfighter units were invited. The Italian and Turkish AF sent two starfighters to Leeuwarden.
MM6935 @ EHLW
MM6704 @ EGVA - One of the first all grey Starfighters I ever saw.
MM6704 @ EGVA
MM62013 @ EHVB - In 1997 an Eropean top meeting was held in the Hague, bringing lits of transport planes to nearby Valkenburg.
MM62013 @ EHVB
MM7064 @ EKKA - Participant of the Tactical Fighter Weaponry 1996.
MM7064 @ EKKA