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2015-10-19

SBAP site update on 14-10-2015

Forwarded message - From: Serge VAN HEERTUM 
Date: 14 October 2015 at 17:53
Subject: SBAP site update on 14-10-2015
To: sergei2@compaqnet.be



Dear aviation enthusiast,This week on SBAP web site :

Events: 
Cambrai-Niergnies Airshow 2015
An airshow to remember the tiger spirit of this region
and also a little ceremony with the new A400M "Ville de Cambrai"
Presented by: Régis Rocca
Pictures: Régis Rocca & Patrick Brouckaert
Lens Airshow 2015An airshow underlining the French & British friendness
but also to commemorate the Battle of Loos-en-Gohelle
Presented by: Bruno Ghils
Text: Bruno Ghils & Serge Van Heertum
Pictures: Bruno Ghils, Patrick Brouckaert & Cap Tens 2015

Next issue:
Sanicole Airshow and Kleine Brogel

and much more to come...
Be so kind to share our links with all your interested friends...Enjoy your visit
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The SBAP team


2015-10-18

FNAR.BE : Renard R31 radiator

Bravo Alain

  Renard R-31
Renard R-31
Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels -
Oct 18, 2015

En 2000, le Fonds Alfred Renards Association a débuté la construction de la réplique d’un Renard R 31 à l’échelle 1/1. L’équipe est constituée d’Alain Delannai, Alain Vanderheyden, Pierre Cryns, Bruno Donna et Ferhat Ben Khedda Bien que de nombreux plans et une importante documentation soit déjà disponibles. Le Fonds est toujours à la recherche de témoignages ou de tout document en relation avec ce projet. Les ailes sont, en février 2009 en construction aux Etablissements Poncelet (Voir i...






Aircraft preservation : Hangar Flying : Restauration of the C-47 Dakota in Melsbroek

A great achievement when comparing with the state of this aircraft when recovered.
Restoring such an aircraft in a so short period of time is a real tour de force covered by an excellent article of our friends of Hangar Flying 

Good show !


Le Dakota du « Dakota », récit d'une restauration | Hangar Flying vzw
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LX-DKT in 2008 in Ostende (Airliners.net http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled-(Legend-Air)/Douglas-C-47A-Skytrain/1367019/L/)











































The aircraft restored (Hangar Flying : http://www.hangarflying.eu/fr/content/le-dakota-du-%C2%AB-dakota-%C2%BB-r%C3%A9cit-d%E2%80%99une-restauration?utm_campaign=41b63c934a-HF_NB96_september2015&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Hangar+Flying+Nieuwsbrief&utm_term=0_eebaa543fb-41b63c934a-10793773)




Stampe Museum Fouga Magister MT5 first successfull test engine run

Dankje Dirk

They never sleep at the Stampe Museum.

The Museum team performed the first successfull engine test of the Fouga Magister MT5 preserved at the Stampe Museum in Deurne (Antwerpen).

Congratulations






Forwarded message - From: Dirk Buytaert <d.buytaert>
Date: 2015-10-17 10:35 GMT+02:00

For your information:

Gisteren heeft onze Fouga Magister MT5 zijn eerste enginetests gedaan.
Met succes overigens.

mvg


Dirk Buytaert

Stampe & Vertongen Museum
Antwerp Int'l Airport
Box 3
2100 Antwerpen
Belgium





Standard Austria SH1 OO-ZTL test flight photos


Fantastic pictures of OO-ZTL first flight in 1964.
The glider later operated fromTemploux and is now preserved


Forwarded message - From: <gary@>
Date: 12 October 2015 at 09:19
Subject: Standard Austria SH1 test flight photos






I saw that you have a Schempp-Hirth sailplane that I watched on its first test flight in 1964. I recently scanned my old slides of that wonderful day at the Hahnweide and posted them to my Facebook page. Perhaps you will enjoy seeing your OO-ZTL when it was brand new!
Gary Todoroff

Eureka, California





Book : Special offer book "B-25 Factory Times"

In my opinion, a "must have" for anyone interested in the North American B-25 Mitchell


Forwarded message -  From: Wim Nijenhuis <d.w.nijenhuis@concepts.nl>
Date: 17 October 2015 at 14:10
Subject: special offer book "B-25 Factory Times"



Dear Sir/Madam,

With a look at the upcoming Christmas days, I would like to ask your attention to this unique book.
A special offer of the 2013 published and now much praised book "B-25 Factory Times". A beautiful book as a valuable reminder of an important piece of American historical heritage and a must-have for the B-25 lovers.
A beautiful and rewarding gift for aviation enthusiasts.



Best regards,