The KLEEBLATT - General Information

What does KLEEBLATT stand for in English?

KLEEBLATT is the German word for CLOVERLEAF. The team was named KLEEBLATT, because the 4 helicopters in a diamond-formation look like a cloverleaf.

What kind of display team is the KLEEBLATT?

The KLEEBLATT is a Helicopter Formation Team of the Austrian Air Force. 5 pilots show the flight-programme with 4 helicopters on airshows in Europe. The programme takes about 15 minutes and it is performed by instructor-pilots and technicans of the 2nd Squadron/ Flying Regiment1.

What are the reasons to run a Helicopter Formation Team?

The team pilots try to animate young persons to join a military aviation career. Also the team is expected to give a positive image of the Austrian Air Force to the public in Austria and abroad.

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