Kaivopuisto Air Show

Midnight Hawks performing at the Helsinki Air Show 2017.
Saab Sk60A (SE-DXG) and Finnair Airbus A350, June 2017 prior to the Helsinki Air Show 2017.
The Red Arrows at the Helsinki Air Show 2017.
The Midnight Hawks at the Helsinki 2017 Air Show.
NHIndustries NH90 at the Helsinki 2017 Air Show.

The Kaivopuisto, or Helsinki Air Show 2017 was an air show organized by the Finnish Aviation Museum on June 9, 2017, in Kaivopuisto, Helsinki, Finland.[1] The show contained 17 performances.[2] It was organized as part of the 100th anniversary of the Finnish independence.[3][2] The event attracted 130,000 on-site spectators, becoming the largest public event in Finland's history to date.[4]

Programme

The programme of the show was as follows:[3]

Helsinki Air Show 2017
Start Aircraft/Group Pilot Organization
1.16:00Paragliding presentation
2.16:20Arctic Eagles
3.16:50H215 Super Puma and Dornier 228Finnish Border Guard
4.17:10NHIndustries NH90
5.17:20VL Viima
6.17:40Arctic Eagles
7.18:00Douglas DC-3 OH-LCHAirveteran
8.18:10ATR 72Nordic Regional Airlines
9.18:20Airbus A350Finnair
10.18:40Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
11.18:55A Hawk T1A, Red ArrowsSquadron Leader David Montenegro et al.Royal Air Force
12.19:25Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4Flight Lieutenant Ryan LawtonRoyal Air Force
13.19:40Fouga Magister
14.20:00Saab 35 Draken
15.20:10Saab JAS 39 Gripen
16.20:30F/A-18 HornetTapio Yli-NisulaIlmavoimat
17.20:40BAE Systems Hawk, Midnight HawksIlmavoimat

References

  1. ↑ "Kaivopuisto Airshow". Suomen ilmailumuseo. 2017-02-03. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  2. 1 2 "Kaivopuiston lentonäytös tavoitti lähes puoli miljoonaa ihmistä" [‘Kaivopuisto air show reached nearly half a million people’] (in Finnish). Finnish Aviation Museum. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. 1 2 Silvander, Lauri (8 June 2017). "Valtava ilmailunäytös Kaivopuistossa päättyi Midnight Hawksin lyyriseen" [‘A huge air show in Kaivopuisto ended with the lyrical flight of the Midnight Hawks’]. Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Sanoma. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Illikainen, Pia (2017-06-13). "The Finnish Aviation Museum organized the biggest public event in Finland's history". Suomen ilmailumuseo. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
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