Frans Zwart's photostream  

This team only performed for the first time one year ago, almost to the date. A very slick and tight display for this new team!

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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The Knights are the only display team to use the color black in their display.

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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There are actually two more aircraft 'hiding' in the thick cloud of smoke! Would not want to be one of them right now.

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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One of The Knights performs a Tail Slide seen here from beginning to end.

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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The main colors of the paint scheme are black and gold representing the desert's golden sands and the black gold oil that lies beneath it.

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012

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Opening of the Bahrain International Airshow 2012 with a fly past of this GF A330 joined by F16's...

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Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012

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Embraer 170 with a groundspeed of 1165 km/hr at FL370 over Saudi Arabia. A very smooth ride in the jetstream. Must be some sort of record...?

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Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012

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Bahrain International Airshow 2012 with the Emirates A380 departing the Sakhir Airbase with the Bahrain F1 circuit in the back.

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012

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Emirates A380 arriving, unexpectedly, at the Sakhir Airbase for a static display. A very minor...

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012

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A true oasis, absolutely lovely to stay.

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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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I had to stretch the zoom a bit as we were approaching 10000ft. Jumpseat A320 ride inbound from Amman, Jordan.

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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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Runway 30L is only used when the Formula 1 is in town, otherwise it's just a taxiway.

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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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Lot's of sand and we've got another 1hr45min of sand to go. Seen from Falcon Gold Business Class on...

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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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Our Khartoum service tonight was actually weighing in only 1 kilo below maximum ramp weight...

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Uploaded on Jan 14, 2012

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Whilst waiting for the f/o I got talking to the captain and made a few shots.

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012

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Located directly behind the flightdeck. Compare this to the ones you see nowadays on the new longhaul birds.

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012

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Last minute aircraft change on this GF971 service to Amman, Jordan. It's been a long time since I...

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2012

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