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Aircraft Photos Taken at Leeuwarden Air Base

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

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  • 37 65 @ EHLW - The venerable F-4 is still an opponent to be reconned with: participant of the Frisin Flag exercise. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • 321 @ EHLW - First appearance of the French Rafale in the Frisian Flag exercise. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • 188750 @ EHLW - Durig the late eighties and the nineties Canadian Hornets were regular visitors to my home base. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • E25-75 @ EHLW - This Casa was one of the visitors in the neat static park on the old German Runway. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • 5545 @ EHLW - Seen visiting the Netherlands - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • PH-EXH @ EHLW - During 1984 weapons tests were conducted by the Fokker factory on the new F-27 Maritime. As weapons tests were not allowed from Amsterdam Schiphol, the Thai Navy F-27 went to Leeuwarden to fly these missions. This Friendship was delivered to the Thai Navy - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • FX44 @ EHLW - During spring 1981 a couple of 1 Wing Starfighters visited Leeuwarden for an armament practise camp over the North Sea. Picture taken with my good old Praktica. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • J-266 @ EHLW - This F-16 shows the early markings of the TCA conversion unit. Now wfu and stored. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • 79-0036 @ EHLW - In 1985 this Eagle was the 36 TFW wing commander aircraft. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • J-650 @ EHLW - This picture was taken at holding point 24: one of the best photo spots at Leeuwarden AB. This aircraft was later sold to the Jordanian AF. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • 79-0033 @ EHLW - After visiting the North Sea TRA's Soesterberg Eagles often came in for a lunch stop at Leeuwarden. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • J-257 @ EHLW - After the childish ban from The Hague in 1982 the first colored Frisian band reappeared in 1987. The colors of the Frisian flag were painted on both the ventral fins and the tail fin. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • J-215 @ EHLW - For interceptions the Quick Reaction Alert force was housed at Leeuwarden. These QRA aircraft were armed with four live Sidewinders as can be seen in this picture. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • J-221 @ EHLW - The famous Marssum noord place. This close could one get to the aircraft when lining up for take of. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • XV361 @ EHLW - B3-11-67 - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW
  • BA05 @ EHLW - 1 squadron Mirage 5 on the northern taxiway at Leeuwarden. - by Joop de Groot by Joop de Groot @ EHLW