Alfred Fartknocker: Nobody goes to the Seychelles to look at 'planes....
Alfred Fartknocker: This Harbin Y-12, flies for the Seychelles Islands Government.
Alfred Fartknocker: Airliner (an A330?) with both Chemtrail dispensers at full, well OK- cruise power.
Alfred Fartknocker: NAF 930 seen during its time being maintained at Edinburgh. Its an ATR-42 variant.
Alfred Fartknocker: This AW-101, seen at Helitech International, hosted in the Excel centre in London, was ordered by the Indian AF, then cancelled due to the corrupt nature of the order.
Alfred Fartknocker: Jordanian F-104A and early Herc abandoned in Amman, Jordan.
Alfred Fartknocker: Swedish AF C-47A, known as a Tp 79 in Sweden 79003/ 793 stops to pick up newspapers at Zaventem, ie Brussels IAP in 1982. It was originally 43-5703 with the USAAF, then SE-ARX at some point probably before it went to Africa.
Alfred Fartknocker: DT-497, a T-33A on the dump at Vaerlose, Denmark in 1982.
Alfred Fartknocker: DT-923 on the dump at Vaerlose, Denmark in 1982. It was getting dark....
Alfred Fartknocker: Catalina at Vaerlose AB, Denmark 9 July 1982. It's on the fire dump.
Alfred Fartknocker: F-86Ds in use as decoys at Aalborg, Denmark.
Alfred Fartknocker: Gripen #216 during an airtest at Arno, Sweden.
Alfred Fartknocker: JAS 39C 39216 at Arno AB near Uppsala.
Alfred Fartknocker: SAAB Sk.60, 60065 taxies in at Arna AB in Sweden
Alfred Fartknocker: Norwegian AF F-5A 208, in the museum at Gardermoen, near Oslo.
Alfred Fartknocker: This oldish IL-76TD has worked for a few operators. Originally with Aeroflot, it now flies for Ruby Star.
Alfred Fartknocker: After a long dark night, heading East, we finally meet the dawn over the Heart of Eurasia.
Alfred Fartknocker: This Royal Jordan AF Cessna Caravan is operating out of Amman-Marka Airport, in Jordan.
Alfred Fartknocker: Amongst these Jordanian UH-1Hs, stored at Marka in Amman, is a very different aircraft. 1450, c/n 010 is one of two Schweizer SA-2-37A quiet reconnaisance aircraft operated by the Jordanians. The other one was w/o in 2008..
Alfred Fartknocker: HZ-A4 gets airborne in the Seychelles.
Alfred Fartknocker: This Swedish AF SAAB Sk60E is taxiing in at Arna AB, not far from Upsala.
Alfred Fartknocker: Normal dull camo for this Sk60B, 60039 as it vacates the runway at Arna AB, near Uppsala.
Alfred Fartknocker: Another Sk60 with unusual marks, seen at Arna AB was 60098, an Sk60A.
Alfred Fartknocker: A flight of six SAAB Sk60s dropped in at Arna AB, near Uppsala in Sweden. 60088 had these special unit marks.
Alfred Fartknocker: This Portugese AF F-86 is preserved at the Museum of War in Brussels
Alfred Fartknocker: This Swedish AF SAAB Draken is Fv35067, a J35A. It's preserved at the Brussels War Museum in this pic from 1982, but last noted at Beauvechain AB in 2014.
Alfred Fartknocker: This unusual looking C-130H is 9T-TCC of the Zaire AF. It's at Zaventem, Brussels. C/n 4589 later joined the French AF, coded 61-PN.
Alfred Fartknocker: Danish CF-104G Starfighter looking well worn on approach at Aalborg, in Denmark a few years ago. This one, R-812, l/n in 2011 as a BDR a/c at Karup.
Alfred Fartknocker: Most Heinkel He-111 are really CASA 2-111, but this one is the real deal. c/n 1526/ 5J+CN is a pukka Luftwaffe relic, an He-111P-1. Seen at Gardermoen, Oslo.
Alfred Fartknocker: Celtic FC chartered a jet to go to Oslo. So I got a visit to the Armed Forces Museum there. Outside was this F-86K, 41290/ ZK-Z. ex 54-1290.