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Exceptional closure of the Aeromuseum
Exceptional closure of the Aeromuseum After the restoration of the site following the organisation of #GEMAB21, the Aeromusée will be exceptionally...
The return to normal
The Chambley airfield is still buzzing with noise. The party will soon end and the daily activity will resume. But before that, the Pilâtre de...
New pilots will only be passengers
A pilot needs at least fifty hours of flight time to be authorised to fly in an aerial event. This is the case for our four brave young pilots who...
Mike Collins area to be discovered
Mike Collins area to be discovered With the support of the American veterans of Chambley Air Base, a new Mike Collins area has been set up in the...
Strong aerial activity with Est’Capades
Strong aerial activity with Est'Capades The Chambley airfield is buzzing with activity. After the week of training for the French aerobatic team, a...
Mobilization for the GEMAB
Mobilization for the GEMAB Every two years, in July, the current activity of Pilâtre de Rozier Organisation is put on hold to make room for the...
In pre-World Cup mode
In pre-World Cup mode From June 15th, the final phase of preparation for the Grand Est Mondial Air Ballons mobilises the whole team. Balloon...
Chambley aerodrome hosts the French Aerobatic Championship
Chambley aerodrome hosts the French Aerobatic Championship During the week of 14 to 19 June, the Single Seater Aerobatic French Championships were...
The good weather is back
The good weather is back And in-air activity is increasing on the Chambley airfield (LFJY). Ulm, planes, helicopters. And on Sunday, parachutists...
The AéroMusée is a curiosity cabinet
The AéroMusée is a curiosity cabinet Created in 2008, it has then been permanently settled in hangar G/6 to the north of the Chambley airfield. It...
Life returns with school children
Life returns with school children For more than a year, school trips could not take place because of the pandemic. We had the joy in the Pilâtre de...
No drop in activity
No drop in activity The weather is not good. Everyone can see that. But already 3 pilots have been licensed. There is only one trainee pilot left...