Category: SINGAPORE
RSAF55 Open House 2023
PHOTO FEATURE | 55 IMAGES The Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF’s) 55th anniversary celebrations culminated in the Open House which took place in Paya Lebar Air Base over the weekend from 9 to 10 September 2023, 08.30am to 6pm. At least 100,000 visitors turned up for the free open house, a rare opportunity given the […]
RSAF55 Open House – Preview
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) celebrates its 55th anniversary this year, and it is opening Paya Lebar Air Base (PLAB) doors to the public from 9-10 September for RSAF55 Open House (RSAF55OH), seven years after the last physical event in 2016. RSAF55OH is a free public event, and will be from 9am to […]
National Day Parade 2023
PHOTO FEATURE | 60 IMAGES On 9 August, the National Day Parade (NDP) returned back to the heritage Padang in 2023, site of the first parade in 1966, to celebrate the nation’s 58th year of independence. With the theme “Onward As One”, the parade calls upon Singaporeans to look forward confidently and move onwards together […]
PÉGASE 2023
On 25 June, Pégase 2023 was launched by the French Air and Space Force (French: Armée de l’air et de l’espace) from France, with a contingent comprising of ten Dassault Rafale B/Cs, five Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi Role Tanker Transport) Phénix and four Airbus A400M Atlas, along with 320 personnel and 55 tons of cargo. […]
IMDEX Asia 2023
PHOTO FEATURE | 64 IMAGES The 13th edition of IMDEX Asia was held at the Changi Exhibition Center from 3 May to 5 May 2023. A total of 250 companies from 25 countries participated in the event and was attended by about 11,000 trade attendees from over 60 countries. The highlight of IMDEX is always […]
Mission JEANNE D’ARC 2023
The ships of Mission JEANNE D’ARC of the French Navy (French: Marine Nationale) recently docked at Changi Naval Base from 18 to 22 March as one of the port calls of their 5-month long training mission. The port call highlights the strong bilateral relationship between the French and Singapore armed forces, and an opportunity for […]
RASTABAN Manoeuvre 2023
Recently, 3 French Navy Rafale M fighter jets deployed onboard carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) conducted their longest power projection exercise from sea. Supported by a French Air and Space Force A330 MRTT Phénix, the fighters flew over 4000km (about 5 hours) from the Indian Ocean to Paya Lebar Airbase Singapore, landing on 17 […]