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Part 2 of the flying display at Singapore Airshow 2014
The Singapore Airshow 2014 concluded yesterday. This year saw the largest number of aerobatic teams taking part, one of the team is the Republic of Korea Air Force Black Eagles.
One of the solo displays was put up by the Royal Australian Air Force’s F/A-18F Super Hornet. The RAAF has been supporting the flying display segment of the Singapore Airshow since 2008.
Besides the RSAF Black Knights, there was another F-16 flying demo that was performed by the U.S. Air Force.
The Indonesian Air Force’s Jupiter team is also another team appearing at the show for the first time. This team flies six KAI KT-1 turboprop trainers.
The photos above are taken with the help of a Canon EF300mm f/2.8L IS II USM telephoto lens and occasionally with a EF 2x II Extender from the Canon Singapore Lens “Try and Buy” Program.
For full details including terms and condition of the program, please visit the Canon Lens “Try and Buy” website www.canon.com.sg/lenstryandbuy.
Preview of the flying display at Singapore Airshow 2014
The Singapore Airshow 2014 will kick-off tomorrow at Changi Exhibition Centre and this year the organizers have an impressive aerial display line-up. Here’s a preview of what you can expect over the next six days.
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Yak-130 to fly at Singapore Airshow
Russia’s Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation announced that the Yak-130 will be flying at the Singapore airshow next week.
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Spanish Air Force Patrulla ASPA team to fly at Waddington airshow
The Spanish Air Force’s Patrulla ASPA team will bring their five EC-120 helicopters to the 20th RAF Waddington International Air Show.
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