14 April 1965 – Change of Command Ceremony

On Wednesday April 14 1965 a Change of Command Ceremony was held at Soesterberg AB. The Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, Lt. Gen. Zielstra was replaced by Lt. Gen. Wolff.
To celebrate this event there was a small static show and a fly-by of approximately 110 aircraft. The base was not open for the public, only invited guests and air force staff were welcome on base.

See the participating aircraft in the Movements database.


All pictures by K. van Mastrigt

Limburgs Dagblad 15 april 1965
Telegraaf, 15 April 1965