{"id":21,"date":"2010-04-04T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/2011\/09\/03\/air-force-first-battle-anniversary-coming-up\/"},"modified":"2011-10-18T02:59:48","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T01:59:48","slug":"air-force-first-battle-anniversary-coming-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/air-force-first-battle-anniversary-coming-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentine Air Force first battle anniversary and air show coming up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Click to enlarge...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationcorner.net\/show_photo.asp?id=105953\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/avc_00105953.jpg?w=1140\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Argentina Air Fest 2010 is expected to appeal to a large public that will crowd Mor\u00f3n facilities, as demonstrated in the 2008 open day (photo: Esteban Gabriel Brea).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"justify\">As is customary around 1 May every year, Air Force is scheduled to celebrate a new anniversary of its first &#8220;true&#8221; battle experience, the 1982 Malvinas War. The service will be holding a remembrance mass on Thursday 29 April at Stella Maris chapel in Retiro (C.F.) and an official ceremony on Friday 30 at Mor\u00f3n air base. Service fighter pilots and air transport crews associations will carry out a wreath lying ceremony Saturday 1 in front of C\u00f3ndor Building&#8217;s Gloster Meteor monument. <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#C0C0C0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\">Advertising<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=center> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-6842223591044281\";\n\/* Link unit for text *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"4669723431\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script> <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">The main course, however, is scheduled between Friday 30 and Sunday 2 at Mor\u00f3n air base, where an open house will be held for the fourth consecutive year. Dubbed <b>&#8220;Argentina Air Fest&#8221;<\/b>, the air show is expected to demonstrate a variety of Argentine military and civil aircraft (both static and flying), provide access to Mor\u00f3n&#8217;s air museum and be the first edition featuring Brazilian and Argentine aerobatic teams performing their lively air display routines. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p align=\"justify\">This story was originally published in Aeromilitaria Argentina.<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>STOP PRESS!<\/b> The Argentine Air Force is about to celebrate a new anniversary of the 1982 Malvinas War with a formal ceremony and a two-day air fest at Mor\u00f3n Air Base, in the outskirts of Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-shows","tag-aeromilitaria-argentina"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/escudo001.png?fit=240%2C230&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1JKRl-l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":363,"url":"https:\/\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/argentine-air-force-anniversaries-index\/","url_meta":{"origin":21,"position":0},"title":"Argentine Air Force Anniversaries Catalogue","author":"Carlos Ay","date":"Monday 14 July 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Gaceta Aeron\u00e1utica\u2019s Air Force Anniversaries Catalogue gets a fresh re-appraisal incorporating a host of image galleries, information on anniversaries held through 2013 and preliminary forecasts for 2014...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Air shows &amp; aviation events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Air shows &amp; aviation events","link":"https:\/\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/category\/air-shows\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AirShowMor-765_800.jpg?fit=800%2C641&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AirShowMor-765_800.jpg?fit=800%2C641&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AirShowMor-765_800.jpg?fit=800%2C641&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/AirShowMor-765_800.jpg?fit=800%2C641&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6220,"url":"https:\/\/www.gacetaeronautica.com\/gaceta\/wp-102\/the-dean-of-surviving-meteors\/","url_meta":{"origin":21,"position":1},"title":"Dean of Meteors Mark IV &#8220;premium retirement&#8221; at Estancia Santa Romana, Argentina","author":"Carlos Ay","date":"Monday 19 December 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Oddly enough, the oldest Meteor F.Mk.IV built in Gloucestershire (UK) survives to the present day in private hands after a negligible stint with the British Air Speed Record Team and a quarter century career with the Fuerza A\u00e9rea Argentina (Argentine Air Force, FAA). 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