Home-based at Carneri, this attractively finished F-104S of the 21° Gruppo CIO headed the mass flypast of the “tigers” at the public airshow that ended the event.

From West Germany, Peter Zundorf sends photographs of special finishes on a Jaguar GR Mk 1 XZ104 of No 2 Squadron, RAF Laarbruch, with a black tail and logo celebrating the unit's 70th anniversary.

Spain's EdA provided for the Tiger Meet four Mirage F1CEs from Esc 142 at Los Llanos, three of them camouflaged as here and one in air-superiority grey.

From West Germany, Peter Zundorf sends photographs of special finishes on a Luftwaffe Tornado, 44 + 00, to mark the 30th anniversary of JaboG 31 "Boelcke" - the first unit of the postwar Luftwaffe to reach that age

A wide variety of NATO fighter types gathered at Carneri, near Milan, last July, when the 21° Gruppo CIO of the 53° Stormo “Guglielmo Chiarini”, AMI, hosted the 28th Tiger Meet. Several, but not all, of the aircraft sported colour schemes with a tiger theme, as shown in these photographs from Frank J McMeiken: An F-4E Phantom II of the 141st TFS, New Jersey ANG, from McGuire AFB, NJ, with a low-visibility tiger on the nose.

A wide variety of NATO fighter types gathered at Carneri, near Milan, last July, when the 21° Gruppo CIO of the 53° Stormo “Guglielmo Chiarini”, AMI, hosted the 28th Tiger Meet. Several, but not all, of the aircraft sported colour schemes with a tiger theme, as shown in these photographs from Frank J McMeiken: An F-4J Phantom of No 74 Squadron. RAF Wattisham, showing a tiger devouring a red star