Langkawi comes to life again after 4 years with the 16th edition of LIMA from 23-27 May 2023. The biannual event was put on hold briefly due to the pandemic and it returned this year with the theme “The Nexus of Maritime and Aerospace Trade”. With over 525 exhibitors, 18 country pavilions, and the attendance […]
Lorraine in Singapore
On 13 May 2023, the soon-to-be-commissioned Multi-Mission Frigate (FREMM DA; French: Frégate Européenne Multimissions de Défense Aérienne) Lorraine berthed at Changi Naval Base as part of a scheduled stop on its four-month long-term deployment (DLD; French: Déploiement de Longue Durée) which began on 8 April. The deployment is designed to test the robustness of its […]
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 […]
RSAF F-5S at the Air Force Museum
The Air Force Museum of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has recently added their newest exhibit – a retired Northrop F-5S Tiger II static aircraft. The new F-5S aircraft exhibit honours the legacy of their RSAF service, and includes a specially painted tail commemorating their 36 years of operational service and defending our […]
Seventh Heaven
It has been a hot minute since we were dealing with COVID-19 situation safety measures and tracking processes, but since April 2022, the situation has vastly turnaround and we are well on our way to an almost pre-COVID normal semblance of daily life. The MAphotoSG team has also had to re-adjust some of the activities […]
International Sanicole Airshow 2022
PHOTO FEATURE | 80 IMAGES The International Sanicole Airshow is the biggest airshow in Belgium. Every year it attracts up to 40000 visitors on each day of the show. Other then the home team, the Belgium Air Force, this year’s show saw many participants from Europe and the United States Air Force. Leading the displays […]