PHOTO FEATURE | 40 IMAGES Exercise Bersama Lima is an annual military exercise held each year with forces from New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and the United Kingdom. These countries signed the Five Power Defence Arrangement in 1971 as a commitment to defence co-operation and regional stability in South East Asia. This year’s exercise started […]
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MAKS 2019 – XIV International Aviation and Space Salon
PHOTO FEATURE | 59 IMAGES The XIV International Aviation and Space Salon, MAKS-2019 was held at he Zhukovsky Airport near Moscow, Russia from the 27th August to 1 September 2019. MAKS-2019 gathered 827 exhibitors from 33 countries, including 184 foreign companies. Present were leaders of the Russian aviation and space industries, some of the world’s […]
Polish Air Force 100th Anniversary
PHOTO FEATURE | 60 IMAGES The Polish Air Force celebrated its 100th Anniversary in August 2018 with a special centenary edition of the Radom Airshow. The Polish Air Force was represented by the incredible F-16 Tiger Demo Team, Team Orlik flying the PZL-130s and Team Iskry flying the TS-11s. Unfortunately, no MiG-29s or Su-22s were […]
ARMY2018 International Military-Technical Forum
PHOTO FEATURE | 50 IMAGES The Defence Ministry of the Russian Federation held the ARMY 2018 International Military and Technical Forum in August 2018 where hundreds of thousands of visitors and many military delegations from around the world attended. This well organised event took place at the Patriot Park Expo Centre in Kubinka, 50km west […]
Hellenic F-4E Phantom II
PHOTO FEATURE | 24 IMAGES The legendary F-4E Phantom II is one of the most iconic combat aircraft in the world. It is a tried and tested airframe having fought in the Vietnam War and Arab-Israeli conflicts. The Hellenic Air Force received the F-4E Phantom II in 1974 and had since served more than 40 […]
Tactical Weapon Meet 2017
PHOTO FEATURE | 43 IMAGES Tactical Weapon Meet 2017 was a massive air combat exercise held between 5 to 16 June 2017 at the Florennes Air Base in Belgium. Participants of the event include many F-16A/B MLUs from the Belgium Air Force, 3 Eurofigher Typhoons each from both Italian and Spanish Air Forces, 3 MIG-29 […]
F-35 Lightning II Debut Aerial Demonstration
The 2017 Paris Air Show marks the The F-35 Lightning II’s debut aerial demonstration. Critics have been saying that the F-35 is not maneuverable and not competitive in the Within Visual Range (WVR) arena. Lockheed Martin and USAF developed the show routine to silence these with a ‘BEAST’ of a performance. The demonstration was flown […]
LIMA ‘17 Special – In Focus: Leonardo ATR 72MP
Leonardo debuted the ATR 72MP publicly at LIMA ’17 in Langkawi, since the type’s introduction into service with the Italian Air Force (Italian: Aeronautica Militare, (AM)) in December 2016. Designated the P-72A by AM, this state-of-the-art aircraft is at the forefront of maritime patrol capability, enabling defence, homeland security and environmental protection missions. Multi-mission Platform […]