Airpower 2019, Zeltweg

Austrian Eurofighters tactical demo.

Airpower is considered one of the best airshows in Europe. The participation of the most acclaimed military demo teams, beautiful warbirds and a spectacular backdrop against the Austrian Alps make this airshow unique. After a three-year break due to budget problems, the event was long awaited by thousands of aviation enthusiasts from all over Europe.

Well, it's back! The Airpower 2019 will take place at the Zeltweg air base, Austria, on 6 and 7 September 2019. Many aerobatic teams have already confirmed their presence at the event such as the Frecce Tricolori, the Patrouille Suisse, the Patrulla Aguila, the Wings of Storm, the Breitling Jet Team, the Belgian F-16 Demo Team, the Swiss F-18 Hornet and Super Puma and the entire Flying Bulls collection. In addition, the public will be able to admire home-based aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon and the SAAB-105ÖE. Each edition also includes exciting tactical demos conducted by the Austrian Air Force. Isn't it enough? Don't worry, surely this is not all, other planes will soon be added to the list!

PARTICIPANT LIST (D: Dynamic / S: Static)

Austria
Eurofighter Typhoon D/S
Saab 105OE D/S
Pilatus PC-7 D/S
Diamond Aircraft DA40 NG D/S
Aerospatiale SA-316B Alouette III D/S
Pilatus PC-6 Porter D/S
Bell OH-58 KIOWA D/S
Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk D/S
Agusta Bell AB-212 D/S

Belgium

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon D

Agusta Westland AW109 D

Switzerland
Patrouille Suisse D
Mc Donnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet D
Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma D

Croatia

Krila Oluje / Wings of Storm D

Czech Republic

Mil Mi 24/35 Hind D

Germany
Eurofighter Typhoon S
Panavia PA 200 Tornado S
Airbus A400M Atlas S
Lockheed P-3C Orion S
Dornier DO-228 S
Westland Sea Lynx Mk.88 S
Airbus Helicopters EC-135 S
Airbus Helicopters H-145 S
Airbus Helicopters EC-135 S
NH Industries NH-90 D

Spain
Patrulla Aguila D

Greece

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon D

Hungary

Saab Jas-39 Gripen D/S

Italy

Frecce Tricolori D
Lockheed Martin F-35A S

Eurofighter Typhoon S

Alenia Aermacchi M-346 S

Agusta Westland AW-169 S

NATO

Boeing E-3A Sentry AWACS S

Netherlands
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon S

Slovenia
Pilatus PC-9 S

Slovakia
Mikojan-Gurewitsch MIG-29 Fulcrum S
Mil Mi-17 HIP D

Poland
Sukhoi SU-22 Fitter D/S

UK
BAE Hawk T-2 S

Austria/The Flying Bulls

Douglas DC-6B D/S
Chance Vaught F4U Corsair D/S
North American B-25 Mitchell D/S
Lockheed P-38 Lightning D/S
Dassault Aviation/Dornier Alpha Jet D/S
Pilatus PC-6 Porter D/S
Bell B-47G D/S
Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm MBB BO-105 D
Bristol 171 Sycamore D/S
North American T-28 Trojan D/S

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By Karel Kundera