
The airshow is being held at Malmen Airfield in Linköping
Photographer: Försvarsmakten
The Swedish Armed Forces’ Airshow 2010 is on 13 June at Malmen Airfield outside Linköping. Swedish Air Transport is celebrating its 100 year jubilee in conjunction with the airshow.
Two days centred on the aeroplane
These two days are known under the umbrella term Aerospace Forum Sweden (AFS), which is a cooperative project between the Swedish Armed Forces, the Swedish Air Force Museum, Linköping Municipality, Linköping University, Twin Cities of Sweden, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, the Swedish Defence Research Agency and Saab AB.
Saturday 12/6
The Swedish Air Force Museum welcomes you to a newly inaugurated modern museum with exhibitions about the Cold War, for example, centred on the salvaged DC-3.
“Homecoming Day” for former students, and recruitment activities with Linköping University and other co-organisers.
Sunday 13/6
The Swedish Armed Forces’ Airshow 2010. The finale, which is open to the public, is the decade’s largest airshow with everything from Thumbelina to Gripen and one of the western world’s largest transport aircrafts, the C-17.
10.00 The gates open
11.15 Opening ceremony
11.30 The airshow starts
18.00 Close