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Aircraft Taken at More: Sweden - Air Force More: Saab AJSH37 Viggen More: In Flight More: Netherlands, January 13, 2006 Remark Photographer 37901 / F21-51 (cn 37901) Some pilots seem to have trouble understanding their assignment. Niklas you are pilot flying the Viggen and while doing so, me photographer, photographs you. It can't be that hard ;) More: Willem Honders Contact Willem Honders Link to me!

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A visitor from China posted Thu March 12, 2009: I don't know how many times i have visited this very photo. Always my favorite.
A visitor from Portugal posted Mon February 23, 2009: Wait! let me guess... there was a girl by your side right?
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Mon October 20, 2008: Absolutely cracking picture! I love it :D
A visitor from United States posted Thu September 18, 2008: Maybe you have an engine fire that was worth taking picture of!
A visitor from Sweden posted Wed July 2, 2008: Ohhhh snap, thay is........AWESOME!!!!
A visitor from Australia posted Wed May 28, 2008: Exellent picture mate
A visitor from Romania posted Sat March 29, 2008: A real RECCO plane with that smal camera. :))
A visitor from - posted Mon November 19, 2007: I agree. When can we see the pilot's pictures?
A visitor from - posted Mon November 19, 2007: Nice pic! I agree, when can we see the pilot's pictures?
A visitor from Malaysia posted Fri July 27, 2007: In Malaysia "FARA" is a name for girls...
A visitor from Malaysia posted Sat November 4, 2006: Great humanly Picture. Especially the pilot. He really knows that amazing moments sometimes only happens once in lifetime even he only have one small digital Camera. So when we can see the pictures from the pilot ?
A visitor from Italy posted Fri September 22, 2006: Cheeeese !
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Thu August 31, 2006: Brilliant, love the caption.
A visitor from United States posted Mon July 3, 2006: I'd like to know what the Viggen pilot is takin a picture of
A visitor from Sweden posted Fri June 30, 2006: The interaction between the Viggen pilot and the photographer. As well as a very nice and clear photo.
A visitor from Sweden posted Tue June 20, 2006: Fara means danger.
A visitor from United States posted Mon June 12, 2006: What does fara mean
A visitor from Chile posted Thu May 4, 2006: Great!!
A visitor from Norway posted Tue February 14, 2006: Great picture!
A visitor from United States posted Sat February 4, 2006: You must have been pretty close to get that shot! Nice picture!
A visitor from Brazil posted Tue January 31, 2006: Fantastic situation, the braves sometimes rest.
A visitor from Germany posted Mon January 23, 2006: Where is the opposite picture???
A visitor from Argentina posted Fri January 20, 2006: This is a very good photo what a war of cameras shot to shot
A visitor from Argentina posted Thu January 19, 2006: It's one of the most original photos from the database. GOOOOOD..!!!
A visitor from Turkey posted Tue January 17, 2006: Paparazzi
A visitor from Netherlands posted Mon January 16, 2006: This is one of those that can keep me busy for a while. the attraction is in both the level of details visible and the angle at which it has been taken, inflight at that! seen the writing inside the intake?
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: A wonderful laugh-riot of a photo!
A visitor from Peru posted Mon January 16, 2006: Say : WHISKY!!
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: Well... not much to say but, wow
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: Fantastic shot. I've always loved the Viggen, and this is a nice send-off, with a little humor too!
A visitor from Germany posted Mon January 16, 2006: Perfect!
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: Grat photo willen
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: What a great photo, just great what it is writting in the intake?? some king of intruccions of how to fliy the plane???
A visitor from Indonesia posted Mon January 16, 2006: Great picture
A visitor from Iceland posted Mon January 16, 2006: Utterly brilliant :)
A visitor from Russian Federation posted Mon January 16, 2006: Again!
A visitor from Russian Federation posted Mon January 16, 2006: Magnifique, formidable, incredible! A great shot.
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 16, 2006: Great!
A visitor from Brazil posted Sun January 15, 2006: Congratulations Willem, in fact all airliners.net community should be joyful because we all (photographers, administrators, members and all visitors) make part of a unique and such talented world in internet. Thanks to people like you who share with us a superb artwork like this one.
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sun January 15, 2006: A unique picture, technically very good, nice moment, can't be reproduced. And it's a Viggen :)
A visitor from Germany posted Sun January 15, 2006: Unbeliveable
A visitor from Sweden posted Sun January 15, 2006: Simply Beautiful! I will miss seeing that unmistakable shape of the Viggen in the Swedish skies...
A visitor from Sweden posted Sun January 15, 2006: Very nice. I believe it says "Final check at Blekinge Wing". Blekinge Wing is F 17 in Blekinge, southern Sweden.
A visitor from Romania posted Sun January 15, 2006: Haha that's so neat! What is written in de engine intake? :)
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sun January 15, 2006: Willem, one of the best photo's on the site without a doubt! Not only because of the bitter sweet emotions of it; a humouristic moment in putting this great and unique aircraft to its final rest but also the quality is superb. Exteremely well done!!
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sun January 15, 2006: Very nice shot Willem! It's just... amazing!
A visitor from Australia posted Sun January 15, 2006: Reconnaissance...? Swedish style...
A visitor from Portugal posted Sun January 15, 2006: Not everyone has the chance to take that kind of photos but also not everyone that has that chance can get these kind of shots!! Congrats!!
A visitor from Austria posted Sun January 15, 2006: Great shot! Would be fun to get the picture taken from the Viggen pilot, too.
A visitor from Sweden posted Sun January 15, 2006: Showed to my son how in the "cold war" pilots used to take photo shots of the other side when flying over the Baltic sea. This is better then the "Top-Gun" movie cause its more realistic in everydays life of them flyboys.
A visitor from Finland posted Sun January 15, 2006: Nice detail-photo of great Viggen. I really love this plane and had a priviledge to fly with it! When next time in AMS I´ll visit the Dome for this!
A visitor from Sweden posted Sun January 15, 2006: Thanks guys for the comments (I am the pilot and I have the picture that You might wonder about...) just don´t know how to put it into this site...help me!
A visitor from Finland posted Sun January 15, 2006: Oh! I am silent. Great photo!
A visitor from Canada posted Sun January 15, 2006: As a pilot,I've had this experience to be hunted several times but it seems its not always the pilots who get hunted. They are good hunters themselves. Photographers,watch out!!!
A visitor from - posted Sun January 15, 2006: Very very very funny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOL LOL
A visitor from Malta posted Sun January 15, 2006: Original shot Willem!!very nice!
A visitor from Brazil posted Sun January 15, 2006: Very nice moment to capture! Congratulations! My best regards from SBBR!
A visitor from United States posted Sun January 15, 2006: Awesome, bet that was a fun shot
A visitor from Mexico posted Sun January 15, 2006: Amazing photo,just amazing
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun January 15, 2006: So this is how the Swedish AF conducts their air-to-air surveillance; with a 99€ digital camera. ;) Great pic!
A visitor from Belgium posted Sun January 15, 2006: 5 star achievement, Willem! Incredible shot! I wonder what the actual distance between the two aircraft was at the time of this shot? Keep on shooting these wonderful pictures and keep on sharing them with all of us who love these thrilling air2air shots! Br, Walter
A visitor from Poland posted Sat January 14, 2006: Spotter in akcion:)
A visitor from United States posted Sat January 14, 2006: Great pic. I wonder what aircraft you're in to have captured this pic.
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat January 14, 2006: Great pic, you wanna know wat the inlet says. http://www.atcbox.com/albums/album388/8470_142344_D70_01.sized.jpg
A visitor from United States posted Sat January 14, 2006: Priceless! Incredibly original shot!
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat January 14, 2006: Looks more like "final check " to me, but is sure is one of the greatest air to air photo's I've seen .
A visitor from Germany posted Sat January 14, 2006: Perfect shot !
A visitor from Portugal posted Sat January 14, 2006: Spectacular frame...what is that thing on the pilot hand?...do you call that a camera?
A visitor from Germany posted Sat January 14, 2006: Excellent as always, Willem. And a funny caption, too.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sat January 14, 2006: That is one awesome photo, what a view out of your office window! These air to air shots are always amazing but you are so close. Stu
A visitor from Mexico posted Sat January 14, 2006: So who is gettin´ spotted? Sad the Viggen is out.
A visitor from Sweden posted Sat January 14, 2006: Excellent photo! The text on the inlet is swedish for 'danger'. The sticker under the canopy reads 'Warning Ejection Seat'.
A visitor from Germany posted Sat January 14, 2006: Awesome pic! What does it say on the inlet? "Fried Chick" or something? ;)
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat January 14, 2006: Viggen on it's final flight. Very nice. Especially have a look at the writing inside the engine: "Final CHeck at Blehinge Wing by MSV, GAV"
A visitor from United States posted Sat January 14, 2006: I always wondered....but now I know who is responsible for all the air-to-air pics on A.net *;-) Thank You for that pic!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sat January 14, 2006: I love this shot. The close up makes the photo 5 star material.
A visitor from Canada posted Sat January 14, 2006: The light hearted,who is watching who,just wonderful to see the interest,by both partys.well done.
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat January 14, 2006: Very cool shot Willem!
A visitor from Mexico posted Sat January 14, 2006: One of the coolest photos I've ever see. BTW There is something written inside the intake, could it be the mechanic's groceries list? Congratulations, Luis Tena
A visitor from Canada posted Sat January 14, 2006: I would love to see th photography he made of you while you where photographing him! very nice Photo!
A visitor from Germany posted Sat January 14, 2006: LOL, just a great photo all around.
A visitor from Canada posted Sat January 14, 2006: Nice photo :-) it's amazing that you can buy those planes for 300-400k US$
A visitor from Sweden posted Sat January 14, 2006: Cool!!!!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sat January 14, 2006: What a picture! Snapping a snapper. Excellent picture Willem. Just one thing.... Would love to know what is written on the intake? J.C.
A visitor from Argentina posted Sat January 14, 2006: Excellent

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