Airminded 11/05/2010 : German aircraft in Belgium, Feedbacks, Airshowtrips, Video Brussels airport in 1920

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Links A B-25 Back to Belgium The B-25 saga in picture Van Cutsem Windels The Brussels Air Museum Fund The Brussels Air Museum Society Belgians in SAAF and RAF 1940-1945 The 2nd Tactical Air Force Medium Bombers Association Newsletter page is updated. The back issues of 2009 and 2010 including the May 2010 issues are now available on the website of the bamf at http://www.bamf.be/Dispersals/ Coming soon Stampe Flyin 15-16/05/2010 Chipmeet 2010 Thursday 13 till Sunday 16 May 2010 Wissant / Audembert Spectacle Aérien le 18 et 19 septembre 2010. par l'Association de la Mémoire de la Bataille d'Angleterre sur la Côte d'Opale

May, 2010 In search of : German aircraft delivered to Belgium after WW1 Since Many years, Daniel Brackx (www.baha.be) works on the fascinating history of the German aircraft delivered to Belgium after WW1. Some of these aircraft were captured but many others were delivered directly from the factories in reparation paid according to the Versailles treaty of 1919. Until now, Daniel identified 400 aircraft. He is searching any information which can help to complement this unknown part of our aviation history. If you can help, please do not hesitate to contact Daniel at brackda@gmail.com. Daniel is also looking for the serial number of the Spad XIII found many year ago at the Université du Travail in Charleroi and exchanged with the Bourget Air Museum. Feed back & publications. Exhibition St Ghislain & inauguration of the monument Lancaster JI-C 514 Squadron : Both events were great successes. More than 800 persons visited the exhibition in St Ghislain including many childrens of the local schools. A proof what the initiative of Philippe reached his targets to keep the memory alive. Dirk send us a link to pictures of the event in Schendelbeke. Dominique Timperman (www.sikoks.be.) published pictures of the open doors for the 20th anniversary of the Bierset airport (See Galleries photo on http://www.sikoks.be/Pages%20OK/Sommaire.htm ). The last Cibles/Vizier newsletter of the Museum contains an article about the restoration of the Mosquito and our friends of Avions published the last news of the Museum in their number 175 http://www.klm-mra.be/klm-new/frans/main01.php?id=menu_links/vizier http://www.klm-mra.be/klm-new/nederlands/main01.php?id=menu_links/vizier http://www.avions-bateaux.com/fr/catalogue-avions-catalogue_1413.html For our pleaure the last newsletter of the CENTRE DE DOCUMENTATION ET DE RECHERCHES HISTORIQUES de la base aérienne 133 "Commandant Henry Jeandet" de Nancy-Ochey (Avril - Mai 2010= N°14 is availlable at http://fr.calameo.com/read/0002578937406ec7aefa4 Last but not least the last Dispersal (May 2010) is availlable at http://www.bamf.be/Dispersals/ Airshow trips Since many years some of us enjoy every years to go to airshows abroad thanks to airshowtrips.com http://www.airshowtrips.com If you want to go to Duxford or Fairford transported in a comfortable coach and rest during the return trip, here is the place.The list of visited events for 2010 is now available in Dutch (http://www.airshowtrips.com/programma2010.html) and French (http://www.airshowtrips.com/programme2010.html) Thanks to Vincent and Lucien for the information Video Aviodrome Bruxelles 1920 Discover what was air travelling in the years 1920's with the film on the Haeren airport.

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