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 […]
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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 […]
National Day Parade 2022
PHOTO FEATURE | 57 IMAGES After two years of reduced National Day Parades (NDP) due to the Covid situation and safety measures, NDP 2022 returns to the The Float@Marina Bay with a full audience of 26,000 in attendance. NDP 2022 is also the final year it will be held at The Float@Marina Bay as it […]
Singapore Airshow 2022: Mini Insight #6 – Wrapping It Up
While the Singapore Airshow officially ends at 5pm daily, the airmen and airwomen of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), with the largest amount of static assets on display, performs their responsibilities of ensuring that the assets are covered up and protected from the elements. The MAphotoSG Team had the opportunity to record through […]
Singapore Airshow 2022: Mini Insight #5 – Advantage Airbus
At the recently concluded Singapore Airshow 2022, visitors would be forgiven if they assumed that they have stepped into an Airbus product show within the static aircraft display area. Such was Airbus’s physical and marketing prowess with products from the commercial and military range, Boeing’s presence felt greatly pale in comparison. From the media press […]
Singapore Airshow 2022: Mini Insight #4 – Eyes On You
At this year’s Singapore Airshow, a Bell 429 in a law enforcement/paramilitary configuration was part of Bell Textron’s booth display. While the sight of an actual Bell helicopter brought a lot of cameras and visitors to bear, what was even more significant was the package that was displayed on it. Presented for the first time […]
Singapore Airshow 2022: Mini Insight #3 – Towing It All In
Towing an aircraft is a process of extreme planning and precision, but towing it at night puts another whole new layer of challenges. For the Singapore Airshow, static aircraft have to be towed from either Changi Airport or Changi Air Base East through a carefully orchestrated schedule, and while the aircraft may differ biennially, the […]
Singapore Airshow 2022–Resilience, Resolution, Recovery
Two years after the last edition was held under the shadow of the incoming Covid-19 pandemic, the Singapore Airshow returns back to the Changi Exhibition Centre with a much smaller but no less qualitative presence, with Safe Management Measures (SMM) in place to control and reduce the transmission potential of the virus. This year’s edition […]