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Model aircraft and an F-18 take over the skies of Puerto de la Cruz

Thousands watched the air show over the town's main car park and harbour mole, with helicopters, a jet fighter and a staged rescue by the Canary Islands emergency service. Mayor Leopoldo Afonso was among the guests.

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Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife - model aeroplanes — The pier at Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife has once again become a runway for aeroplanes of all sizes.

Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: model aeroplanes and aerobatic pilots — The builders and pilots of various model aeroplanes showed off their skills.

Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: F-18, Spanish Armed Forces — Yet even the really large aircraft, such as this Spanish Air Force F-18, took to the skies over the north of Tenerife.

Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife - Spectators — In front of thousands of spectators, an air show lasting several hours took place in the town's large car park.

Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: hundreds of spectators — And it wasn't just a matter of amazement - there was also a great deal of cheering.

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Air show in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: rescue helicopters — The Canary Islands' emergency services also demonstrated what they are capable of. Here, a rescue operation was staged.

Puerto de la Cruz Air Show, Tenerife: Guests of Honour — In the presence of numerous distinguished guests from the military, the Army, the Navy and, of course, Mayor Leopoldo Afonso, there were many reasons for applause and amazement.

Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife Air Show - Model — Yet most visitors were most fascinated by the very small aeroplanes.

Air Show, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: Tribute — Of course, there was a group photo of all the guests of honour at the end.

That was the big air show in Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife — All the background: This was the big air show of Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife

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