ILA 2010 report
From 8 to 13 June 2010 the ILA or Internationale Luftfahrtausstellung (International Aviation Exhibition) was held at the airport Berlin-Schönefeld....
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 T.V “Luchtkruiser’ History, camouflage and markings
Another very interesting new book in the DUTCH PROFILE series was released by the end of 2009. Just like the...
Dornier Do-28 amphibian for the MLD
After the end of the Second World War the Dutch Marineluchtvaartdienst (MLD) had on its inventory the Consolidated Vultee PBY-5...
Fokker S-14 Machtrainer by Nico Braas and Willem Vredeling
Last week, on 22 October 2009 the first batch of the Fokker S-14 book finally arrived at the publisher's office...
Vickers Supermarine Type 381 Seagull ASR-1
Supermarine Aviation Works Ltd. at Southampton, England was always a company well known for its flying boat and floatplane designs....
Italian aircraft types
The Italian aircraft manufacturers have a long history that goes back to the dawn of manned flight. Many pioneers like...
McRobertson race
To celebrate the fact that 75 years ago the famous McRobertson race from London to Australia was held, the Aviodrome...
Le Bourget 2009
The famous Paris Airshow at Le Bourget celebrated this year (1909) its 100th anniversary. It was important enough for president...
Caudron C.460 Rafale replica presented at Le Bourget
In 1936 a French racing plane, the Caudron C-460 Rafale won both the Greve and the Thompson Trophy race in...
