6 USAF F16C Block 40 from the 80th FS (Fighter Squadron) tailcode: WP “Headhunters” stationed in Kusan Airbase, Korea, arrived at Paya Lebar Airbase on 25 August. The exercise code name “Commando Sling 16-3” kicked off on August 26. The 80th FS last participated Commando Sling was in 2012. Based on the last year’s Commando […]
Category: SINGAPORE
The Transformation of the RSAF–A Brief History
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 […]
Japanese Air Force One arrived in Singapore
Japanese Air Force One and Two arrived in Singapore en route to Kenya for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development held on 27 to 28 Aug 2016. During the stopover, Mr. Abe and his wife made a visit to Parliament House to pay their respects to the late former Singapore President S R Nathan who […]
Singapore 51st National Day Parade State Flag FlyPast
Come 9th August 2016, Singapore will be celebrating 51 years of independence! Some of our members were out and about capturing the magnificent State Flag flypast since July onwards. In every National Day Parade (NDP), the huge State Flag has always been the symbol of the parade. The flag flypast will usually appear in front of […]
Night flying as international forces prepare for Exercise Pitch Black 2016
MAphotoSG is proud to introduce our new partnership with Australian base Aviation Media – Aviationspottersonline.com (ASO). ASO is founded by Mark Jessop and Leigh Atkinson. They are passionate and creative team who are always on the lookout for new opportunities to explore and develop new and better ways to capture, highlight and promote aviation in all of its […]
Red Arrows to perform in Singapore
21 Sep 2016 UPDATE: The Red Arrows will be doing flypast over Singapore in Oct 2016! Stay tune for more details in coming weeks! Following a post on the Gov.UK Site, We have great news for Red Arrow fans! This world famous aerial demonstration team flying the BAE Hawk T1 would be performing in many […]
RSAF Commands and Units – A Brief Overview
Ever wondered how are the various squadrons in the RSAF organised? In this article, we present an overview of the commands and their component units. On 5 January 2007, then-Minister for Defence, Teo Chee Hean, announced the restructuring of the RSAF into five operational commands as part of its transformation into a flexible, integrated, full-spectrum […]
RSAF F-15SG deployed for Exercise Pitch Black 2016
8 “Shikra” of 149 Sqn from the Singapore Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-15SG deployed to Australia for Exercise Pitch Black 2016. Both Raymond and Eric were out on their regular spotting day on 11 July 2016. It started out with a heavy downpour on that Monday morning, and shortly after the rain has cleared, they were […]
