The winners of the annual SAF Best Unit competitions which was introduced since 1969 will be announced every year before Singapore Armed Forces Day (SAF Day), which falls on 1st July. MAphotoSG would like salute to 2016 winning squadrons by compiling our best photos for each respective squardon. Best Fighter Squardon – 140 Squadron “Stand Firm in Defence” 140 […]
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Constraints of our RSAF Air Bases
(also known as “Why must RSAF aircraft fly over my house?”) Editor: This article is based on information and graphics which were presented to the public during the RSAF Open House 2016. We would like to thank the RSAF, especially Malcom Koh from AFIC, for allowing us the usage of the key information presented in […]
Ash Carter visits Singapore for Shangri-la Dialogue 2016
United States Air Force E-4B aka ‘Nightwatch’ arrived in Singapore for Shangri-la Dialogue. The United States Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter arrived in Singapore on the evening of 2nd June in United States Air Force E-4B for the annual Shangri-la Dialogue which was held from 3-5 June 2016.. The E4B ‘Nightwatch’ which is an advanced airborne command post, it is […]
United States E-4B in Singapore.
United States E-4B in Singapore. 2 Jun 2016 – While all of us were having dinner earlier this evening some of MAphotoSG members waited patiently for the arrival of United States E-4B (aka nightwatch/Doomsday plane) in Singapore, with the United States Defense Chief – Ash Carter. Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrives in Singapore to lead the U.S. […]
RSAF OPEN HOUSE 2016
RSAF Open House 2016 – Defending Our Skies Over the weekend of 21-22 May, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House returned to Paya Lebar Airbase with a bang after a 5-year absence. With more than 220,000 visitors over the weekend, it surpassed the organising committee’s target of 120,000. Covering an area of […]
RSAF Open House 2016 – Exclusive Preview
On a bright and sunny Tuesday, 34 members of the public gathered at Paya Lebar Airbase (PLAB), equipped with cameras, lenses and a strong dose of excitement. All were specially invited by the organising committee to the RSAF Open House 2016 Bloggers Preview of what the public can expect this weekend. Given that the last […]
Sneak peek of RSAF Open House aerial display
Here are some sneak peek of RSAF Open house aerial display during their rehearsals. Note: These were shot in a span of few days during their early days of rehearsal/practice, and will not represent the actual shots you will get while watching inside Paya Lebar airbase. About MAphotoSG.com MAphotoSG (Military Aviation Photography Singapore), is proudly represented by a number […]
RSAF Open House 2016 details are out!
RSAF Open House 2016 details are out! Head over to https://www.facebook.com/TheRSAF for more details. Some key points: In order to keep the traffic smooth, no private vehicles are allowed beyond KPE heading towards Paya Lebar airbase. You may board public SBS Bus No. 90 (please refer to the SBS Bus operation timings). Visitors should alight at Air Force Museum. […]
