Boeing F/A-18C Hornet of the Swiss Air Force. A Boeing F/A-18C Hornet of the Swiss Air Force takes off from Meiringen airbase. This photo was taken on 11 October 2017 during the Fliegerschiessen organised annually by the Swiss Air Force at the shooting range located at an altitude of 2,200 metres near the mountain village of Axalp. This event is open to the public and is attended by several thousand spectators.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…