Koksijde Airshow 2006 (Part 2)
 

::: Of course the largest group participants came from the Belgian Air Component. A number of F-16 were shown both on the ground as well as in the air. The base attack was only performed by two F-16’s this time.

::: The year 2006 will mark the end of operations to the Fouga Magister. Two Fouga's painted in the famous Red Devil color scheme made up the display team ‘Fouga Pair’ for this occasion. One of the Fouga’s is also marked with the squadron crests of all units which have flow the ‘Whistling Jet’. Famous –extreme low- departures and gracious displays are key elements of the these last Fouga’s. Worth to mention is the fact that the team has probably the highest ranking display pilot in the world as solo display pilot Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Rorive is teamed up with Lieutenant-General Jean-Paul “Pedro” Buyse.

 

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