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2012-04-30

Agusta A109BA Demo 2012 Roll Out at Beauvechain on Aril 26th, 2012


The new Agusta A109BA Hirundo Demo aircraft for the 2012 Airshow season had been officially rolled out at Beauvechain airbase on April 26th, 2012. At the same occasion two Benin Air Force pilots have completed their type conversion at the base.  A photo report by Jef Pets.

 

2012-04-29

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Lest we forget monument in memory of the B-24 42-95220 crashed on Christmas Day 1944 at Rettigny (Gouvy)

Forwarded message From: ThW_Base


Yesterday, the 28th of April 2012, was inaugurated the monument in memory of the B-24 42-95220 crashed on Christmas Day 1944 at Rettigny (Gouvy).
From the crew only 3 survived.
Among them the pilot 1Lt. William W. Truxes, deceased the 1st April 2007.

His son-in-law and his grand-daughter were present this Saturday at Rettigny for the inauguration which took place in the presence of a large audience.

More photos on http://ardennesavions45.blogspot.com/2011/01/souvenirs-b24-rettigny.html

Best regards
Thibaut Westhof

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