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01 Nanchang PT-6 at Kucove
3-39 Shenyang F-6 at Kucove
4-02 Shenyang F-6 at Kucove
4-09 Shenyang F-6 at Kucove
4-10 Shenyang F-5 at Kucove
4-43 Shenyang F-6 at Kucove
4-90 Mig15-UTI at Kucove
5-21 Mig-15bis heads the line at Kucove
5-61 Mig-15UTI at Kucove
6-07 Harbin Z-5 line at Farke
6-08 Harbin Z-5 at Farke
6-54 Harbin Z-5 at Farke
8-01 Shenyang F-6 at Kucove
14 Antonov-2 at Tirana-Rinas
21 Antonov-2 at Kucove
0209 Shenyang F-7A at Tirana-Rinas
605 AB206C at Farke
613 AB205A at Farke
3608 Harbin H-5 at Tirana-Rinas
Aviation Articles:
Sri Lankan Air Force
Author: Ian French Photography: Ian French/Aviation Press and Patrick Dirksen/Tristar AviationThe Royal Ceylon Air Force (RCyAF) was established in 1951 while still a British colony. The first base was RAF Negombo which housed two squadrons, one focused on training...
Yelahanka Air Force Station, India
Author and photographer: Ian FrenchYelahanka AFS was established during World War II as an RAF airfield and is located at Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore). India gained independence in 1947 and took control of the station for pilot training.Yelahanka gained widespread...
Photo Reports:
Aero India 2025
Author & Photography: Ian FrenchAero India is a biennial aviation exhibition and air show held at the Yelahanka Air Station at Bengaluru, India. The first edition was held in 1996 and the 2025 edition was the 15th.Aviation Press would like to thank 4Aviation for their...
Polish Air Force 100 Year Anniversary
The Polish Air Force celebrated its 100 year anniversary in late August 2018. Celebrations included a families open day at Dęblin-Irena followed by an airshow at Radom-Sadków. Ian French produced this photo report. All rights belong to Aviation Press Limited....