Texel Airshow 28 July – biggest in the Netherlands

With the latest planes:

• De Havilland DH-84 Dragon “Iolar” transport plane (s)
• Two Czech Airforce Mi-24 Hind attack helicopters (s)
• Sikorsky S-92 transport helicopter from CHC (s)
• United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker (f)
• French Air Force Epsilon TB-30 training plane (s)
• Belgian Air Force SIAI Marchetti SF-260 training plane (s)
• Two Dutch AirForce Pilatus PC-7 training planes (s)
• C-130J Hercules of the United States Air Force (f)
• Sukhoi SU-26MX aerobatics plane of Frank “Woody” van Houten (s/f)
• LeaseWeb Extra 330LT aerobatics plane (s/f)
• German Navy P-3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft (f)
• Breitling Jet Team (f)
• O’Brien’s Flying Circus with Crazy Aerobatics (s/f)
• Hawker Hunter of Dutch Historic Hawker Hunter Foundation (f)
• Historic Hawker Sea Fury (s/f)
• Belgian Airforce Agusta A-109 attack helicopter (s/f)
• Two (or three) historic Dutch Harvards (s/f)
• Historic Dutch Beechcraft model 18 (s/f)
• Dutch Coastguard Dornier DO-228-212 (s)
• German Navy Dornier DO-228LM (s)
• Dutch Air Force CH-47D Chinook (s)
• Dutch Air Force F-16 demo (f)
• The Redhawks with two Fournier RF-4’s (s/f)
• Breitling Wingwalkers with two Boeing Stearmans (s/f)
• Sikorsky S-38 “Osa’s Ark” flying boat (s)
• Norwegian Air Force Falcon DA-20 VIP-jet (f)
• Fouga Magister jet of Dutch Historic Jet Association (s/f)
• EH101 Merlin helicopter of Royal Navy (s)
• Updated: More than 250 private planes of visitors

With the latest changes:
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• Belgian OV-10B Bronco demo

Possibly now off with the crash of the Bronco at Kemble yesterday?

With the latest changes:

• C-130J Hercules of the United States Airforce
• Sukhoi 26 MX aerobatics plane of Frank “Woody” van Houten
• LeaseWeb Extra 330LT aerobatics plane
• German Navy P-3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft
• Breitling Jet Team
• O’Brien’s Flying Circus with Crazy Acrobatics
• Hawker Hunter of Dutch Historic Hawker Hunter Foundation
• Historic Hawker Sea Fury
• Historic P-51 Mustang “Scat VII”
• Royal Airforce HAR-3 Sea King Search and Rescue
• Belgian Airforce Agusta A-109 attack helicopter
• Two historic Dutch Harvards
• Historic Dutch Beechcraft model 18
• Historic Dutch Spitfire Mk. IX
• Dutch Coastguard Dornier DO-228
• German Navy Dornier DO-228LM
• Belgian OV-10B Bronco demo
• Dutch Airforce Chinook
• Dutch Airforce F16 demo
• The Redhawks with two Fournier RF-4’s
• Breitling Wingwalkers with two Boeing Stearmans
• Sikorsky S-38 “Osa’s Ark” flying boat
• Norwegian Airforce Falcon DA-20 VIP-jet
• Fouga Magister jet of Dutch Historic Jet Association
• Almost 200 private planes of visitors!

Breitling and others confirmed!

• Breitling Jet Team
• O’Brien’s Flying Circus with Crazy Acrobatics
• Hawker Hunter of Dutch Historic Hawker Hunter Foundation
• Historic Hawker Fury (dogfight with Mustang)
• Historic P-51 Mustang “Scat VII”
• Royal Airforce HAR-3 Sea King Search and Rescue
• Belgian Airforce S-61 Sea King MK48 Search and Rescue
• Belgian Airforce Agusta A-109 attack helicopter
• Two historic Dutch Harvards
• Historic Dutch Beechcraft model 18
• Historic Dutch Spitfire Mk. IX
• Dutch Coastguard Dornier DO-228
• German Navy Dornier DO-228LM
• Belgian OV-10B Bronco demo
• Dutch Airforce Chinook
• Dutch Airforce F16 demo
• The Redhawks with two Fournier RF-4’s
• Breitling Wingwalkers with two Boeing Stearmans
• Sikorsky S-38 “Osa’s Ark” flying boat
• Norwegian Airforce Falcon DA-20 VIP-jet
• Fouga Magister jet of Dutch Historic Jet Association
• Almost 200 private planes of visitors!

Interesting that the Sikorsky S-38 “Osa’s Ark” is scheduled to be static at the Texel event. I saw reports that it also did a display at Ferte Alais. Where is it based at present?

Tim