Getting a shower by the fire brigade to marking the final flight a a Alouette III in service with the Netherlands air force.

Delivered to the USAr as CH-47A as 63-07919. It was accepted on 29 Oct'64. The Alpha was converted to Delta with serial 87-00082 and redelivered on 26 Feb'88. It was assigned to A/5-159th AVN and later stored at Ramstein (Germany) from Oct'97. It left that base on 4 Feb'98 for possibly Gulfport-Biloxi RAP (MS) and was stored with 1108th AVCRAD MS ARNG. Then moved to CCAD at Corpus Christi (TX) in Apr'98. After several operational assignments, it was converted to CH-47F with serial 11-08096 (c/n M8096) and redelivered on 12 Sep'11. It is seen here supporting a deliver of the first Dutch Apaches

Two T-38As, operated by Esq103, arrived at Gilze-Rijen on this day to participate in the 1992 RNLAF Open Day, using callsign "AFP1675", just before heavy rains poored down from the dark clouds in the back on this photo. 2605 was one of them (the other was 2606). This aircraft is now preserved in the Portuguese Air Force museum at Sintra.

Two F-5Bs of the Turkish Air Force visited Gilze Rijen during a pre-visit for an upcoming squadron rotation with 314sq. This 11033 was a former USAF aircraft and delivered in a Military Assistance Program (MAP) to Turkey in 1986. The aircraft was withdrawn from use by the Turkish Air Force by June 2013.

After a two day delay, twelve 8th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15As arrived at Gilze Rijen air base as part of a Coronet Scout deployment. 77-0144 was delivered to the USAF in 1979 and eventually stored at AMARC on 12 July 1994. It was moved to HVF West at Tucson on 24 February 2009 and subsequently scrapped.