Hello UKAR,
Last July I spent two weeks in Colombia for its landscapes, cities, beaches, wildlife... and its Kfir, 727, A37 ans so on. So I went to F-air held from the 11th to the 14th on Aeropuerto Internacional José María Córdova, Rionegro. I'm quite happy with what I saw but the organisation was bad and the gaps between two displays was too long but at the end it was pleasant .
note that the Fuerza Aérea Colombiana celebrate this year its 100th anniversary.
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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767 & Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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B-52 & Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Airbus C-295 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Air Tractor by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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F-16D by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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IAI Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Sikorsky UH-60 Arpia by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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C-130 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Boeing 787 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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767 & Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Airbus A330 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Boeing 727 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Tucano 100 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Huey by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Boeing 737 & 727 by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Cessna A-37 Dragonfly by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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Cessna A-37 Dragonfly by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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B-52 & Kfir by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
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USAF Thunderbirds by Simon Schibli Photography, sur Flickr
Cheers
F-AIR Colombia 2019
F-AIR Colombia 2019
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Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Nice selection.
That 727 looks lovely.
That 727 looks lovely.
Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Very good selection of pictures, that CASA C295 seems to be a sleek piece of kit. Robin.
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Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Now that's exotic! Is it safe to travel around Colombia on your own, or should you ideally go as part of a group? Maybe I've watched "Narcos" too much
Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Thanks for these comments
Haha maybe. Well I spent two weeks alone without problems. I stayed in tourists areas, took only official taxi, take care of my stuff and so on. Efforts has been made to make the country safe and it works but of course you have to follow some rules.
Agg wrote:Now that's exotic! Is it safe to travel around Colombia on your own, or should you ideally go as part of a group? Maybe I've watched "Narcos" too much
Haha maybe. Well I spent two weeks alone without problems. I stayed in tourists areas, took only official taxi, take care of my stuff and so on. Efforts has been made to make the country safe and it works but of course you have to follow some rules.
my Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/simonschibliphotography/
Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Colombia is a beautiful, fascinating and, as long as you're not an idiot, safe place to visit on your own.
The pics are great, what a lovely aircraft the 727 is
The pics are great, what a lovely aircraft the 727 is
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Re: F-AIR Colombia 2019
Lovely selection of some very exotic machines. Great to see such good support from the USAF.