Captain Michael made his last flight due to retirement at KLM. A last flight with destination Capetown. Michael got assisted by first officer Patrick Valkering as his’Wingman’. Michael ‘Pants’ vd Broek has been F16 pilot. Michael trained Patrick on the T-37 at the Royal Dutch Airforce. T-37 is the trainings aircraft before the step into the F16. On friday the 16th of October flight KL597, callsign KLM105-Heavy, was planned on stand E24 and a RWY18L departure. Because of the technical delay it would be RWY24 but got recleared to RWY18L again. A nice departure with a B777-200 reg PHBQL. In […]