In exactly two months’ time, the “Airpower 2024” (-> current news about the mega air show), Europe’s biggest air show, and just like in 2022, the Flying Bulls will once again be acting as “flying ambassadors” this year. With a formation consisting of four aircraft, they already whetted the appetite for the aviation event of the year over Styria.
Around 200 aircraft from more than 20 nations will be on display at “Airpower 2024” (-> program presentation) will be on display. The Flying Bulls will also be there with practically their entire fleet of more than 30 aircraft. https://militaeraktuell.at/bundesheer-black-hawk-sikorsky-kauf-offiziell/ The historic aircraft North American B-25J Mitchell (built in 1945), the legendary and recently overhauled North American P-51D Mustang (built in 1944), the North American T-28B (built in 1955) and the Chance Vought F4U-U Corsair flew over several historic and special locations in Styria.
Today’s stations for the overflight were:
- Grundlsee
- Grimming/Trautenfels
- Admont/Admont Abbey
- Mayr-Melnhof Wood
- Red Bull Ring & Zeltweg
- Leoben
- Voestalpine Kapfenberg
- Weiz/Basilica
- Puch near Weiz/Apfelstraße
- Blumau thermal spa
- Loipersdorf thermal spa
- Riegersburg
- Gamlitz
- South Styrian Wine Route
- Sabathi Winery
- Graz Airport
- Murau
- Köflach & Krakautal
- Schladminger Tauern with around 300 mountain lakes
- Roof tile
The Flying Bulls then returned to their home base at Salzburg Airport.
Visitors who already want to find out how to get to “Airpower 2024” (-> Quick, easy and stress-free travel to “Airpower 2024”), can find all the information they need on the website of the event. It is strongly advised to use public transportation. For example, it is possible to travel directly from the train stations in Vienna, Salzburg, Linz and Villach.
