FA-106595 views"FLARE CHECK"...FA-106 displays the typical load over Bosnia : 2 AIM-9M, 2 Mk82 Low Drag bombs and an ALQ-131 jamming pod - February 1997 (C) "Pappy" van Gorp
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FA-47583 viewsAnother colourful aircraft carrying the Thistle, the Chimay blazon and the nickname of the squadron "Stingers" - Florennes AB, 2 September 2001 (C) Laurent Vlieghe
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FA-111 "Blackbird 75 years"581 viewsThe "First" was born during WW1 and started applying the "thistle" on its aircraft in 1917. The squadron flew Spitfire 14, F-84E/G/F from Florennes between 1949 and 1971. - Beauvechain AB, September 1992 (C) Jacques Vincent
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FA-110 "Blackbird III"574 viewsAnother " Blackbird "... this time the designer was Cdt Fabian Gossens, one of the most experienced pilot of the squadron - Florennes AB, 1997 (C) Jacques Vincent
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FA-96567 viewsCarrying a non standard thistle. In fact, the painting should be on the other side of the tail ! - 1987
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AT-11 - "Batbird I" - Olivier "Pappy" van Gorp564 views"BatBird" in flight.
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FA-112558 viewsThe Flagship of the Recce Meet 2003. An event extremely popular and very well organised - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Gilles Denis
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AT-26 - Demo Aircraft - Gilles Denis554 viewsOn the runway at RAF Cottesmore during the Royal International Air Tattoo on 28 July 2001.
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FA-112548 viewsAnother take off shot of FA-112 - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Laurent Vlieghe
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AT-08 - Coll. E. Hourant547 viewsBelgian Air Force Alpha Jets never wore squadron insignias. Above Corsica in February 1982.
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FA-112542 viewsWearing the 85th anniversaty markings of 1 Sqn - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Gilles Denis
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FA-112542 viewsAnother specially decorated tail. This one celebrating the 85th birthday of 1 Sqn. You can notice the city of Chimay emblem, to which the squadron is associated - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Laurent Vlieghe
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