The 2018 edition of the annual Exercise Bersama Shield was held from 28 April to 15 May, as part of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA). This multilateral defence relationship is the world’s second-oldest, involving the countries of Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. The FPDA came about following Britain’s withdrawal of […]
On April 14-15, the RSAF50@Heartlands exhibition made its third stop at the northeastern estate of Punggol, which was also a debut estate for the series. The exhibition was held at the Punggol Town Square pavilion, located at the rear of Waterway Point. Due to the limited space of the service road, only the SPYDER, V-200 […]
The RSAF50@Heartlands exhibition made its appearance at Sembawang for the first time on the weekend of 31 March and 1 April, the second estate for this series. Conveniently located at the hardcourt next to Sembawang MRT station, it featured the similar static display platforms, but with some changes in the exhibition displays, namely the Seahawk […]
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) held the RSAF50@Heartlands celebrations at its first stop at Toa Payoh’s HDB Hub Atrium on the weekend of 10-11 March. Bringing a scaled down version of the RSAF50 Pavilion from the Singapore Airshow 2018, the event was launched by the Minister for Defence, Dr Ng Eng Hen, accompanied […]
On 7 February, President Halimah Yacob officially launched the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) 50th Anniversary celebrations at the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre. At the launch ceremony, President Halimah unveiled the specially designed RSAF50-themed F-15SG. A flight of three F-15SGs overflew the stage as smoke and pyrotechnics accompanied the dropping of the […]
As with previous years, the Republic of Singapore Airforce (RSAF) will be participating in the Singapore Airshow 2018 from 6 to 11 February 2018 held at the Changi Exhibition Centre. Visitors will be able to learn more about the airmen and women of the RSAF at the RSAF50 Pavilion, view the RSAF assets on static […]
For the last five decades, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has transformed from it’s humble Singapore Air Defence Command (SADC) beginnings in 1968, to the current Full Spectrum, Integrated and Ready force. While it hasn’t been smooth sailing all the time, it has managed to overcome obstacles to become a force to reckon […]
7 Sep 2017 marked the Golden Jubilee of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Indonesia, and to honour this significant milestone, a Leader’s Retreat was held in Singapore at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Present at the retreat were Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesian President Joko Widodo, along with cabinet ministers. A special joint […]
