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Happy New Year 2024


Happy New Year! For the second year in a row, I managed to get a few nice fireworks shots here in Berlin and there’s also little video over on Youtube!

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Planespotting 2023 #1: Condor Stripes


Condor has some new airplane liveries – candy stripes, even in different colours!
This Boeing 757 has the red “Passion” paintjob.

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Summer Rainbow


We had a lot of rain recently but this was the first rainbow in a long time!

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Return of the Blimp – New Zeppelin Edition 5


The last photo so far of the Zeppelin NT visiting our Essen/Mülheim airport last weekend. We will get our own Zeppelin NT sometime this fall or next year, but the trial run seems to have been successful and the next flights are already bookable for Spring 2024.

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Return of the Blimp – New Zeppelin Edition 4

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Return of the Blimp – New Zeppelin Edition 3

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Return of the Blimp – New Zeppelin Edition 2


A proper photo of the Zeppelin NT flying over Mülheim and Essen this weekend – apparently it’s not the one that will remain permanently here, but just a test run and our “own” airship will arrive this Autumn and fly regularly next year!

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Return of the Blimp – New Zeppelin Edition


Two years after the last flight of our local blimp Luftschiff Theo, which now resides on ground at our local airport, a new blimp showed up in the skies today! It’s a Zeppelin NT that is now stationed at the Essen/Mülheim airport and will fly regular sightseeing trips in place of its predecessor.

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Happy New Year 2023


Happy New Year! For the first time in three years I was able to get a few fireworks photos here in Berlin, which I’m going to post over the next couple of days – and there’s even a short video over on Youtube!

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Early Autumn Rainbow


The weather is already in Autumn mode, but inbetween
the rain we got a nice double rainbow this afternoon!

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