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Joop de Groot's Photo Gallery

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160 @ LDZA - One of the last operators of the MiG-21 is the Croatian Air Force. After a recent update just a few aircraft are still in use.
160 @ LDZA		 118 @ LDPL - One of the Croatian MiG-21s before their upgrade to MiG-21Bis-D standards.
118 @ LDPL		 064 @ LDZD - Sunset picture taken during an evening mission of the Croatian Pilots School.
064 @ LDZD
866 @ LDZD - This CL415 was taxiing out for a transport flight to Zagreb-Pleso. It returned later that morning.
866 @ LDZD		 067 @ LDZD - This pictures was made during the evening hours. The sun hardly made it over the horizon.
067 @ LDZD		 070 @ LDZD - The PC-9's of the Croatian Pilots School wear these nice bright colours representing the national flag.
070 @ LDZD
110 @ LDPL - 22 EBA markings. It was worth waiting for the rain to clear. Eventually this resulted in some fine sunny shots of these rare aircraft. By the way: the serial number is hand written in the main wheel bay.
110 @ LDPL		 122 @ LDPL - MiG-21 122 in front wears the badge of 21 EBA; while 110 in the back sports the 22 EBA badge.
122 @ LDPL		 833 @ ADRIATIC - Ex 9A-CAC. In 2002 the CL-215s were tranferred fron the Ministry of Interior to the Ministry of Defence. Hence military serials were introduced.
833 @ ADRIATIC
063 @ LDZD - In the last light of the day these PC-9 return from a training flight. The sun makes it barely over the horizon.
063 @ LDZD		 891 @ LDZD - A rare breed in military service is this Croatian AF Air Tractor. This aircraft was w/o in 2004. Lately the Croatian AF acquired some additional airframes fitted with floats.
891 @ LDZD		 H-213 @ LBPG - The far side of Graf Ignatievo was a real helicopter base during Co-operative Key 2005. In the background are both a Croatian and a Lithuanian Mi-8.
H-213 @ LBPG