- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Sunset zaterdag, Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
Belgische Luchtmacht
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Airbus Defence and Space
- Tech Specif::
Crew: 3 or 4 (2 pilots, 3rd optional, 1 loadmaster)
Capacity: 37,000 kg (81,600 lb)
116 fully equipped troops / paratroopers
up to 66 stretchers accompanied by 25 medical personnel
cargo compartment: width 4.00 m (13.12 ft) x height 3.85 m (12.6 ft) x length 17.71 m (58.1 ft) (without ramp 5.40 m (17.7 ft))
Length: 45.1 m (148 ft 0 in)
Wingspan: 42.4 m (139 ft 1 in)
Height: 14.7 m (48 ft 3 in)
Empty weight: 78,600[152] kg (173,283 lb)
- Power:
4 × Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop, 8,200 kW (11,000 hp) each
Kom de 80e verjaardag van de Belgische luchtmacht vieren tijdens de International Sanicole Airshow 2026 en aanschouw een ware luchtreus wanneer het nieuwste zware transportvliegtuig van de Belgische luchtmacht enkele spectaculaire flypasses maakt boven Hechtel-Eksel in België: de opmerkelijke Airbus A400M Atlas.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Sunset zaterdag, Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
Belgian Air Force
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Airbus Defence and Space
- Tech Specif::
Crew: 3 or 4 (2 pilots, 3rd optional, 1 loadmaster)
Capacity: 37,000 kg (81,600 lb)
116 fully equipped troops / paratroopers
up to 66 stretchers accompanied by 25 medical personnel
cargo compartment: width 4.00 m (13.12 ft) x height 3.85 m (12.6 ft) x length 17.71 m (58.1 ft) (without ramp 5.40 m (17.7 ft))
Length: 45.1 m (148 ft 0 in)
Wingspan: 42.4 m (139 ft 1 in)
Height: 14.7 m (48 ft 3 in)
Empty weight: 78,600[152] kg (173,283 lb)
- Power:
4 × Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop, 8,200 kW (11,000 hp) each
Come celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Belgian air force at the International Sanicole Airshow as you witness a true giant of the skies as the Belgian Air Force’s newest heavy lifter sweeps over Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium for afew spectacular flypasses: the remarkable Airbus A400M Atlas.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying
- Timing Sunday:
14:00
- Land deelnemer:
België
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Aircraft Type:
Trainer Aircraft
- Tech Specif::
1942 BOEING 75
Fixed wing single engine
(2 seats / 1 engine)
Weight: Less than 12,500lbs
Speed: 93mph
- Power:
P&W R-985 SERIES (Reciprocating) Horsepower: 450
Eén van ’s werelds meest iconische tweedekkers voor vliegopleidingen zal in 2026 deel uitmaken van de statische tentoonstelling op de International Sanicole Airshow in Hechtel-Eksel: de legendarische Boeing Stearman.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying, Static
- Timing Sunday:
14:00
- Land deelnemer:
Belgium
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Aircraft Type:
Trainer Aircraft
- Tech Specif::
1942 BOEING 75
Fixed wing single engine
(2 seats / 1 engine)
Weight: Less than 12,500lbs
Speed: 93mph
- Power:
P&W R-985 SERIES (Reciprocating) Horsepower: 450
One of the world's most iconic biplane training aircraft will join the static display line-up at the International Sanicole Airshow in Hechtel-Eksel in 2026: the legendary Boeing Stearman.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
België
De Internationale Sanicole Airshow verwelkomt opnieuw een bekend gezicht: Kristof Cloetens, één van België's meest spectaculaire aerobatic-talenten, met zijn adembenemende en prachtig-gekleurde Extra 330SC.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
Belgium
The International Sanicole Airshow welcomes back a familiar face, one of Belgium’s most spectacular aerobatic talents: Kristof Cloetens and his breathtaking Extra 330SC.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying, Static
- Land deelnemer:
Belgium
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
NHIndustries
- Aircraft Type:
NH90 NFH
- Tech Specif::
Speed: 300.0 km/h; Ceiling: 6000.0 m; Range: 800.0 km; Length: 16.13 m; Width: 16.3 m; MTOW: 10600.0 kg
- Power:
2 × Rolls‑Royce Turbomeca RTM322 turboshafts (~1,662 kW each)
Prepare for a powerful and atmospheric demonstration of one of the most vital missions flown by the Belgian Air Force. When the spotlight turns to this helicopter, the crowd will witness a dramatic glimpse into real-world life-saving operations at sea: the NH90 Cayman.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying, Static
- Land deelnemer:
Belgium
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
NHIndustries
- Aircraft Type:
NH90 NFH
- Tech Specif::
Speed: 300.0 km/h; Ceiling: 6000.0 m; Range: 800.0 km; Length: 16.13 m; Width: 16.3 m; MTOW: 10600.0 kg
- Power:
2 × Rolls‑Royce Turbomeca RTM322 turboshafts (~1,662 kW each)
Prepare for a powerful and atmospheric demonstration of one of the most vital missions flown by the Belgian Air Force. When the spotlight turns to this helicopter, the crowd will witness a dramatic glimpse into real-world life-saving operations at sea: the NH90 Cayman.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
België
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Piper Aircraft
- Tech Specif::
Capacity: three passengers
Length: 23 ft 3.6 in (7.102 m)
Wingspan: 30 ft 0 in (9.14 m)
Height: 7 ft 3.6 in (2.225 m)
Empty weight: 1,201 lb (545 kg)
- Power:
1 × Lycoming O-320-E2A 4-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 150 hp (110 kW)
Dit buitengewone Belgische team, opgericht in 2004 bij Vliegclub Ursel in het hart van de regio Meetjesland, vliegt in formatie met standaard Piper PA-28-sportvliegtuigen en bewijst dat adembenemende precisie en vlekkeloos teamwerk meer indruk kunnen maken dan puur vermogen. Hun recente doorbraak in het populaire primetime-televisieprogramma ‘Don’t Panic’ bracht hen onder de aandacht van een breder publiek, waardoor ze nu nog meer toeschouwers te boeien dan voorheen: Formatie Team The Victors.
- Sunset zaterdag of Airshow op zondag - Flying of Static:
Airshow zondag, Flying
- Land deelnemer:
Belgium
- Fabrikant/Manufacturer:
Piper Aircraft
- Aircraft Type:
PA‑28 Cherokee (various)
- Tech Specif::
Speed: 215.0 km/h; Ceiling: 4100.0 m; Range: 1020.0 km; Length: 7.16 m; Width: 9.14 m; MTOW: 1050.0 kg
- Power:
1 × Lycoming O‑320/‑360 (160–180 hp)
Born in 2004 at Vliegclub Ursel in the heart of the Meetjesland region, this extraordinary Belgian team flying a formation of standard Piper PA-28 touring aircraft, they prove that breathtaking precision and flawless teamwork can outshine sheer horsepower. Their recent breakthrough appearance in the hit primetime television programme "Don't Panic" introduced them to a wider audience, captivating even more spectators than before: Formation Team The Victors.
