On 1 Dec 2015, the Military Aviation Photography Singapore (MAphotoSG) group was formed by Raymond and David, based on the common interest of military aviation and photography. Within a short space of time, new members were recruited, and by Jan 2016, the group’s activities were in motion. With a current strength of 11 members, here’s […]
Read our Ex Torrent 2016 Report here On 13 Nov, Lim Chu Kang Road will be transformed into a runway as the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Exercise Torrent returns after an eight year break. This Alternate Runway Exercise, or commonly known as Exercise Torrent, will be the seventh in the series which first […]
As part of the Asia-Pacific & Middle East Tour 2016, the Red Arrows performed a display over Epsom College in Malaysia (ECiM) on 17 Oct, and the Editor of MAphotoSG was invited by the British High Commission Kuala Lumpur to attend the display. Located in the Bandar Enstek township in Negri Sembilan, the college lies […]
UPDATE: The Red Arrows flypast over Singapore has been rescheduled to Saturday, 15 Oct, 2016 due to an unexpected weather system in the South Asian region. The flypast will take the Red Arrows over the vicinity of Marina Bay, Gardens by the Bay and Sentosa. An updated media release was released by the British High Commission on […]
Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the Central Flying School (CFS) of the Royal Air Force (RAF) used a succession of training aircraft to demonstrate formation aerobatics at RAF flying pageants. This was recognised as a most spectacular way to capture the imagination of potential new recruits. In 1947, the first RAF jet formation team of […]
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has always sought ways to overcome the airspace limitations in Singapore in order to fulfill its training requirments to ensure the high level of skills and proficiency of its personnel. While simulators and virtual technologies do overcome this limitation, training in an unrestricted airspace with challenging terrain and […]
The RSAF is a First Class Air Force, always ready to deter aggression and defend Singapore and its interests. We will respond decisively to the full spectrum of missions from peace to war as part of an integrated SAF. We will be superior in the air and decisively influence the ground and maritime battles. The […]
Editor: We are pleased to present the first article for MAphotoSG by Mark Zerafa from Malta. With his contributions, we hope to bring interesting European based articles on military aviation. The three SA316B Alouette IIIs in service with the Armed Forces of Malta have had a colourful history, and although they may seem outdated compared […]
