Fete Collection (page 5)

Fortune Telling with a Crystal Ball at the local Fete Date: circa 1947

North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco 67-14630
United States Air Force (USAF) - North American Rockwell OV-10A-15-NH Bronco 67-14630 (MSN 305-38), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, on 26 May 1979. Date: 1979

McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle 79-0043
United States Air Force (USAF) - McDonnell Douglas F-15C-25-MC Eagle 79-0043 (MSN 0584/C112, base code BT'), of the 23rd TFS, 52nd TFW based at Bitburg Air Base

McDonnell Douglas RF-4C Phantom 69-0367
United States Air Force (USAF) - McDonnell Douglas RF-4C-43-MC Phantom 69-0367 (MSN 3853, base code ZR'), of the 38th TRS / 26th TRW based at Zweibrucken Air Base

Dassault - Dornier Alpha Jet F-TERO - 4
Armee de l'Air - Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet F-TERO / 4, of the Patrouille de France aerobatic team, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 30 May 1993. (Armee de l'Air - French Air Force)

Boeing EC-135H 61-0286
United States Air Force (USAF) - Boeing EC-135H 61-0286 Dark Angel (MSN 18193) airborne command post, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 23 May 1987. Date: 1987

Grumman A-6E intruder 160424
United States Navy (USN) - Grumman A-6E intruder 160424 (msn i-585, base code AB, call-sign 501), of VA-34 embarked on USS John F. Kennedy, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, on 26 August 1978

North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco 67-14637
United States Air Force (USAF) - North American OV-10A-20-NH Bronco 67-14637 (MSN 305-45), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, on 26 August 1978. Date: 1978

Grumman KA-6D intruder 152939
United States Navy (USN) - Grumman KA-6D intruder 152939 (msn i-243, base code AB, call-sign 521'), of VA-34, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 August 1978. Date: 1978

North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco 66-13555
United States Air Force (USAF) - North American Rockwell OV-10A-1-NH Bronco 66-13555 (MSN 305-4), of the 601st Tactical Control Wing at Sembach Air Base, Germany, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete

Grumman A-6E intruder 155703
United States Navy (USN) - Grumman A-6E intruder 155703 (msn i-439m base code AG, call-sign 505'), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 29 May 1983. Date: 1983

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 87-0241
United States Air Force (USAF) - General Dynamics F-16C Block 30F Fighting Falcon 87-0241 (MSN 5C-502, base code SP'), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, on 26 May 1990. Date: 1990

Grumman C-1A Trader 146028
United States Navy (USN) - Grumman C-1A Trader 146028 (MSN 58, base code JM, call-sign 42'), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 29 May 1983. Date: 1983

Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D Corsair II 70-1008
United States Air Force (USAF) - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D-8-CV Corsair II 70-1008 (MSN D-154, base code HA'), of the 174th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 185th Tactical Fighter Group

Grumman OV-1D Mohawk 68-15953
United States Army - Grumman OV-1D Mohawk 68-15953 (MSN 157C), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, on 26 May 1990. Date: 1990

Beech UC-12B Huron 161503
United States Navy (USN) - Beech UC-12B Huron 161503 (msn BJ-51, base code 8G'), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 29 May 1983. Date: 1983

Douglas VC-118B 131578
United States Navy (USN) - Douglas VC-118B 131578 (MSN 43681), based at Naval Station Keflavik in iceland, seen at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 10 June 1984. Date: 1984

LTV A-7D Corsair II 69-6222
United States Air Force (USAF) - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D-6-CV Corsair II 69-6222 Scrappy (msn D.052), of the 162nd TFS, 178th TFG, Ohio ANG, at Mildenhall Air Fete on 27 May 1989. Date: 1989

General Dynamics F-111F 72-1448
United States Air Force (USAF) - General Dynamics F-111F 72-1448 (msn E2-78), of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, at Mildenhall Air Fete on 24 May 1986. Date: 1986

Boeing EC-135H 61-0285
United States Air Force (USAF) - Boeing EC-135H 61-0285 (msn 18192) airborne command post, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1985. Date: 1985

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 86-0270
United States Air Force (USAF) - General Dynamics F-16C Block 30D Fighting Falcon 86-0270 (msn 5C-376, base code SP')

Panavia Tornado iDS 44+06
Luftwaffe - Panavia Tornado iDS 44+06 (msn 248/GS064/4096), of JagdBomberGeschwader 31, at RAF Mildenhall, on 28 May 1988, for the Mildenhall Air Fete. Date: 1988

Westland Lynx Mk. 88 83+12
Marineflieger - Westland Lynx Mk.88 83+12 (msn 272, ex G-17-32), of MarineFliegerGeschwader 3, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1985. (Marineflieger - German Navy Aviation) Date: 1985

Dassault Mirage 5BR BR19
Force aerienne belge - Dassault Mirage 5BR BR19 (msn 319), of 42 Smaldeel, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1985. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: 1985

Panavia Tornado iDS 43+69
Marineflieger - Panavia Tornado iDS 43+69 (msn GS042), of MarineFliegerGeschwader 1, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1985. (Marineflieger - German Navy Aviation) Date: 1985

Panavia Tornado iDS 45+39
Marineflieger - Panavia Tornado iDS 45+39 (msn GS187), of MarineFliegerGeschwader 2, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 28 May 1988. (Marineflieger - German Navy Aviation) Date: 1990

MBB Bo. 105CB B-74
Koninklijke Luchtmacht - MBB Bo.105CB B-74 (msn S-274), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 28 May 1988. (Koninklijke Luchtmacht - Royal Netherlands Air Force). Date: 1988

Dassault Mirage 5BA BA30
Force aerienne belge - Dassault Mirage 5BA BA30 (msn 017), at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1990. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: 1990

Panavia Tornado GR. 1 ZA591
Royal Air Force - Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZA591 (msn BS034), of No.16 Squadron in a Special 75th Anniversary livery, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1990. Date: 1990

Panavia Tornado iDS 43+96
Luftwaffe - Panavia Tornado iDS 43+96 (msn 248/GS064/4096), of JagdBomberGeschwader 31, at RAF Mildenhall, on 26 May 1990, for the Mildenhall Air Fete. Date: 1990

Dassault Mirage 5BA BA17
Force aerienne belge - Dassault Mirage 5BA BA17 (msn 017), at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 24 May 1986. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: 1986

Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet A 41+47
Luftwaffe - Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet A 41+47 (msn 0147), at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 28 May 1988. Date: 1983

Canadair CF-104 104805
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CF-104 104805 (msn 683A-1105, CF-111, CL-90), of 421 Squadron, at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete on 29 May 1983. Date: 1977

General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon ET-614
Flyvevabnet - General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon ET-614 (msn 6G-11), of 721 Esk, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 24 May 1986. (Flyvevabnet - Royal Danish Air Force). Date: 1986

Dassault Mirage 5BD BD04
Force aerienne belge - Dassault Mirage 5BD BD04 (msn 204), of 42 Smaldeel, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 24 May 1986. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: 1986

Dassault Super Etendard 51
Aeronavale - Dassault Super etendard 51 (msn 051), from 14 Flotille, at RAF Mildenhall, on 26 May 1990, for the Mildenhall Air Fete

Dassault Mirage 5BR BR07
Force aerienne belge - Dassault Mirage 5BR BR07 (msn 307), of 42 Smaldeel, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 24 May 1986. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: 1986

Douglas C-118B Liftmaster 131578
United States Navy - Douglas C-118B Liftmaster 131578 (msn 43681, ex 51-17634), from Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 6 June 1984. Date: 1984

General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon 304
Luftforsvaret - General Dynamics F-16B Fighting Falcon 304 (msn 6L-04), of 332 SKV, at RAF Mildenhall, on 28 May 1988, for the Mildenhall Air Fete. (Luftforsvaret - Royal Norwegian Air Force)

LEHAR / MERRY WIDOW 6
(THE MERRY WIDOW) Marsovian guests at the fete Date: 1907

Many thousands gathered at the waterside at the River Thames in Richmond, with decorated illuminated floats, glowing fruits everywhere to be seen. Date: August 1892

May Day, 1884 (oil on millboard)
940197 May Day, 1884 (oil on millboard) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); 14.1x22.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, 1899 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4684955 Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Mudry CAP 231 CN-ABL
Royal Moroccan Air Force - Mudry CAP 231 CN-ABL (msn 09), of the Marche Verte aerobatic team, at the Mildenhall Air Fete, on 25 May 1996. Date: 1996

Breguet Br. 1150 Atlantic 61+16
Marineflieger - Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic 61+16 (msn 32), of MFG-3, at the Mildenhall - Air Fete - 25 June 1996. Date: 1996

Canadair CC-144A Challenger 144610
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CC-144A Challenger 144610 (msn 1022 / 600S / CL-600-1A11), of 434 Squadron, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 29 May 1994. Date: 1994

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF515
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF515 (msn S159/T130), of 1 Flying Training Squadron, at the Mildenhall - Air Fete on 27 May 1995. Date: 1995

Breguet Atlantic MM40124 - 41-11
Aeronautica Militare Italiana - Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic MM40124 - 41-11 (msn 86), of 41 Stormo, 88Gruppo, at the Mildenhall Air Fete 28 May 1994. (Aeronautica Militare Italiana - Italian Air Force)

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