Matthijs flew over the big fire in Drunen and took these images

Matthijs had to look twice when he saw the big fire at the Loonse en Drunense Dunes from his training plane. "I flew through the entire region and the smoke was visible everywhere." Matthijs Olislagers is a flight instructor in Eindhoven. He flew his regular round near the dunes from there, together with a student. "It was immediately clear to me that it was a forest fire, because there was considerable smoke development," says Matthijs when he …