Aussie Group Flight Team - Classic Aircraft: European Heritage Tour — Antonov An‑2

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:airplane_departure: Classic Aircraft Series

European Heritage Tour — Antonov An‑2

Aircraft

Antonov An‑2 (ASh‑62 radial engine 1,010 hp)
Cruise Speed 115 mph (100 KTAS) Stall Speed 31 mph Ceiling 14,000 ft
Capacity 12 pax or 4,720 lb cargo STOL capable grass operations

Leg 2 — Prague (LKPR) → Vienna (LOWW)

Route: LKPR → LKPV → LKBD → LKNA → LOWW
Distance: 163 NM Flight Time: ≈ 1 h 26 m Break: 15 min at LKBD
Altitude: 1,500–2,500 ft AGL VFR
Navigation: Visual + NDB tracking (LKNA 126.5 kHz)

Highlights

  • Depart Prague Ruzyně and follow south‑east farmland corridors.

  • Scenic stop at Letiště Komárovice (LKBD) for 15‑minute break.

  • Cross rolling Czech hills toward Náměšť Air Base.

  • Enter Austria via Danube valley approach to Vienna Schwechat.

  • Ideal for low‑level formation screenshots and vintage radio chatter.

Weather Profile

Typical late‑summer conditions: light southerly winds (5–10 kt), scattered CU at 3,000 ft, visibility > 10 km.
Golden‑hour departure recommended for heritage lighting.

Event Notes

  • Maintain slow cruise for scenic immersion.

  • Grass strip operations at LKPV and LKBD.

  • Optional photo pass over Charles Bridge on departure.

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PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR FLIGHT SIMULATION USE ONLY.

Regards, Paul

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Event: Classic Airplane: European Heritage Tour
Sim: MSFS2024
Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
Speed: 110 knots
Server: South East Asia
Sim Time: 7:00am
Route: See attached flight plan
Alt: 3,500'
When:  Tuesday 22nd September
Start: 20:00z
Duration: 1hr 30mins
Distance: 163nm 


Take off from Ruzyne(LKPR)
Track 140 deg to Pacov(LKPV) 50nm
Touch and Go at Pacov(LKPV)
Track 095 deg to Letiste Komarovice(LKBD) 27nm
Full Stop Landing at Letiste Komarovice(LKBD) +++ 15min Break +++
Take Off from Letiste Komarovice(LKBD)
Track 115 deg to Namest(LKNA) 21nm
Touch and Go at Namest(LKNA)
Track 159 deg to Schwechat(LOWW) 66nm
Full Stop Landing at Schwechat(LOWW)

Airport Details:
 
Ruzyne(LKPR)
Elev: 1,195'
RW 06/24 Asphalt 12,190'
RW 12/30 Asphalt 10,686'

Pacov(LKPV)
Elev: 1,929'
RW 08/26 Asphalt 5,725'

Letiste Komarovice(LKBD)
Elev: 1,873'
RW 10/28 Asphalt 1,939'

Namest(LKNA)
Elev: 1,513'
RW 12/30 Concrete 7,880'

Schwechat(LOWW)
Elev: 603'
RW 11/29 Asphalt 11,497'
RW 16/34 Asphalt 11,819'
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Flight plans to support the event …

Little NavMap:

VFR Ruzyne (LKPR) to Schwechat (LOWW).lnmpln (1.8 KB)

MSFS2024:

VFR Ruzyne (LKPR) to Schwechat (LOWW).pln (1.4 KB)

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