In August 2012 reports filtered back to the UK that the Hungarian Ministry of Defence and the Hungarian Air Force (HuAF) were organising an air show at Kecskemét for the first time since 2010. Since the previous show had been regarded as one of the best in Europe, and with the promise of Eastern European exotica, thousands of aviation enthusiasts from across Europe descended on Hungary during the first weekend of August. Michael Lovering and Ben Montgomery report from a blistering Kecskemét Airbase.
