NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days

Participation of strategic transport aircraft An-124 Ruslan at NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days inspired also promoter of Ostrava and industrial photography Bpris Renner, who edited his footage of this vessel into just one videominute. Watch the result.

Official NATO channel had its staff at NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days for the first time. Its editor Paul King used the material from Ostrava and Mosnov airport to produce a promotional spot, aimed at audience that still knows just a little about the event.

Participants of NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days are leaving the Mošnov Airfield, the ground display are departing and air participants are taking off and this year of NATO Days in Ostrava is coming to an end. Before it comes to a complete end, the pilots of Turkish Stars are going to sign for their fans, which have enjoyed their show during the weekend.

The thirteenth year of NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force started symbolically with an arrival of the largest aircraft at the venue, the An-124 Ruslan and it was finished with its departure. The second day of the largest air-military-security show in Central Europe was visited by 91,000 people; altogether the show was visited by 145,000 people. We thank all of them! NATO Days in Ostrava are therefore still the most visited two day event in the Czech Republic and that is thanks to visitors happy with the attractive programme and organization of the event at very high level.

We have just received new organization information about departure of the giant An-124-100 Ruslan transport aircraft. It is going to take off after the programme finishes; therefore you will be able to enjoy a unique dynamic display of its pre-flight preparation.

The First day of the Weekend Show of NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days took place in rapidly changing weather. The show this year reminds us of the twentieth anniversary of the independent Czech Republic and its independent security services.

If you are at home and you're coming to NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days tomorrow or you cannot come at all, you can watch the event from your home. You can watch a live stream from prestigious British company PlanesTV, our webcams or Czech TV ČT24 screenings.

For the second time, the NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days are becoming a place where the prestigious Czech and Slovak Transatlantic Awards will be presented. The Awards will be presented to two significant personalities who have greatly contributed to freedom and democracy in Central Europe and to strengthening of transatlantic relations.

We have been bringing information about participants and display in recent articles and you were finding out about what you could look for at NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days. We hope you will be attracted by the programme and you will spend only pleasurable moments at the airport.  We wish that everything went smoothly, that you went home full of unforgettable experience and that you would like to return in the following years. Please pay attention to the following text and recommendations, especially if you are first time visitors.

We welcome the Spanish aerobatic team Patrulla ASPA and Turkish aerobatic team Turkish Stars at Mošnov Airport! With the arrival of the aerobatic teams we have also received unfortunate news about cancellation of NATO AWACS and French Mirage aircraft participations.