The Breitling Jet Team displaying formation flying at Biggin Hill International Air Fair 2008 in their L-39 Albertros aircraft
The Breitling Jet Team displaying formation flying in their L-39 Albertros aircraft at the Biggin Hill International Air Fair 2008. The Breitling Jet Team are a civilian aerobatic display team based in Dijon, France. They fly seven L-39 Albatros jets in the colours of their sponsor, Breitling. They are the world's first civilian formation team flying jet-engined aircraft. The team currently comprises Jacques Bothelin (team founder and leader), Bernard Charbonnel, Christophe Deketelaere, Philippe Laloix, Patrick Marchand, and François Ponsont The team flies a display lasting 18-20 minutes and includes close formation flying, opposition passes, solo routines and synchronised manoeuvres. The team displays across Europe and the Middle East and each year undertake a busy schedule of engagements, including major international airshows and Breitling corporate events.
Size: 5050px × 3360px
Location: Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Kent TN16 3BN, UK
Photo credit: © John Gaffen 2 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
Keywords: aircraft, airshow, breitling, displaying, flying, formation, jet, jets, smoke, team, trail
