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Brno is the second largest city of the Czech Republic and is located in the southeast of the country. The airshow is held on Turany the civil airfield of Brno, just southeast of the city. The static is located on the taxiway of the one runway airfield. Like every year there some interesting visitor's you don't seen on a European show. Romania send a C-130B, while Slovakia and Serbia send there main transporter the An-26. Russia was present with a Il-76. Other highlight included the Serbian Orao, Galeb and Super Galeb, Greek F-16 Block 52, RAF jaguars, French F-1's, Czech Mi-2 and the rarely seen Puma gunship of the Romanian Air Force (IAR 330 SOCAT)
Also the brand new Czech Jas-39 Gripen was displayed for the first time to the public. Photographing the Gripen on the ground was difficult because all the Czechs want to touch the plain themselves. Fortunately there was a flyby later on the morning with three aircraft.
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