Editor: In a week’s time, the long awaited RSAF Open House 2016 on 21-22 May is finally here! In this final series, we bring you back to the more recent RSAF open houses since the turn of millennium, 2001 to 2011. Text by Gary Ng (@clipper.sg) Images by: Gary Ng (@clipper.sg), David Chua (@Robotech3142), Eric Chang (@eclh14) A New Millennium At […]
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Part 2 of RSAF Open Houses and Displays in Singapore: 80s to 90s
Editor: As we look forward to the upcoming highly anticipated RSAF Open House on 21-22 May 2016, let our member, Gary, bring us back in time once again to see how SAF and The RSAF open houses and displays were like in the 80s-90s. Text and Image by Gary Ng, Instagram @clipper.sg The 80-90s The 80s saw a major leap […]
RSAF Displays and Open Houses in Singapore: 60s to 70s
Editor: As we look forward to the upcoming highly anticipated RSAF Open House on 21-22 May 2016, let our member, Gary, bring us back in time to see how SAF and RSAF open houses and displays were like in the 60s and 70s. Note: the grid-like effect on some images was due to the texture of physical photo paper. Text and Images by […]
Singapore Airshow 2016 – RSAF Involvement
The Republic of Singapore Airforce (RSAF) There are many countries involved in the bi-annual event, but no other country consistently makes appearances than Singapore itself. Being the host country, assets from the RSAF make a definite appearance every 2 years at the Singapore airshow. RSAF Black Knights in Singapore Airshow 2014 This year, the RSAF’s […]
Singapore Airshow 2016–Airbus A350-900
The Airbus A350-900 XWB (F-WWCY) Extra wide body – if that does not intrigue you for a bit, you may not be a frequent flier who grimaces at the lack of personal space and claustrophobia on board aircraft especially when you fly coach like the good majority of us. Making its second appearances at the Singapore […]
Singapore Airshow 2016–Black Eagles
Republic Of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) 53rd Air Demonstration Group Black Eagles Returning for an encore performance at the Singapore Airshow 2016, the Black Eagles (블랙이글스) once again demonstrated their exciting and dynamic aerobatic sequences which won them the King Hussein Memorial Sword for the Best Overall Flying Demonstration at RIAT 2012. Equipped with the […]
Singapore Airshow 2016–Boeing C-17
USAF C-17 Globemaster III The C-17 which has appeared at Singapore Airshow 2014 aerial display appeared at Singapore Airshow 2016 once again. The aircraft performing the display comes from the USAF 154th Wing, 204th Airlift Squadron stationed at Joint Base Pearl Habour-Hickam, Honolulu, Hawaii. The C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft which […]
Singapore Airshow 2016–Lockheed Martin F-16C
USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon U.S. Air Force has been a very good support for every Singapore Airshow. In Singapore Airshow 2016, USAF once again demonstrated their F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The F-16 Fighting Falcon, or “Viper” is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and […]