Description
Restored original film of Flugmeeting Olten, 12–13 August 1972, at Flugfeld Gheid, Olten, Solothurn, Switzerland: Hawker F.58 Hunter, Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, Piaggio P-149, Pilatus PC-6 Porter and Aerospatiale SA316 Alouette III SE 3160.
The 1972 meeting was held under the motto «Aero-Club hilft sich selbst» (the Aero-Club helps itself). It marked three anniversaries: 40 years of the Olten gliding group, 30 years of the model flying group and 25 years of the Aero-Club's Olten section.
AIRCRAFT IN THIS FILM
0:00 Hawker F.58 Hunter — Patrouille Suisse
0:13 Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
0:29 Piaggio P-149 HB-EEO — Schweizerische Luftverkehrsschule. HB-EEO wore Swissair / Schweizerische Luftverkehrsschule (SLS) markings in the 1970s.
0:59 Pilatus PC-6 Porter HB-FGD — Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG. Pilatus PC-6/H2 Porter HB-FGD, registered on 10 August 1972, was operated by Pilatus in its original piston-engine configuration.
1:30 Aerospatiale SA316 Alouette III SE 3160 HB-XCB — Air Glaciers. Alouette III HB-XCB of Air-Glaciers was Switzerland's first civil Alouette III, delivered in 1965.
2:08 Hawker Hunter J-4066 — Swiss Air Force. Swiss Air Force Hawker Hunter F Mk.58 J-4066 was delivered in 1959 and retired in 1994.
2:20 Hawker F.58 Hunter — Patrouille Suisse
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