The chance to see three Eurofighters take off (almost) simultaneously is quite rare.
In October 2024, I was lucky enough to see this in Germany at the Nörvenich military airbase.
In the early afternoon, these three fighter planes took off with a very threatening sky in the background. The contrast with the lights in the foreground makes this a unique photo for me.
The Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 31 ' Boelcke' flies (almost) daily from Monday to Friday with about 6 to 8 aircraft in the morning, afternoon and sometimes in the evening. From the back of the base, enthusiastic spotters from home and abroad take their pictures of the aircraft taking off and landing here every day.
'What do you do with all those photos you take'? Is a question I am regularly asked. 'Well, sometimes I print a few to enjoy myself', is then my standard reply. Lately, I have noticed that more and more people enjoy my photos and that is why.. Read more…