NEWS | 13 IMAGES PAYA LEBAR AIRBASE, SINGAPORE – 6 United States Air Force (USAF) F-16C operated by the 36th Fighter Squadron arrived on 2 January 2025 for Commando Sling 25 (CS25-1, XCS 2025). The three-week aerial combat exercise underscores the commitment of the United States and Singapore to enhance interoperability amidst the U.S. leadership transition. Notably, 36th Fighter Squadron is […]
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F-35 Lightning II Debut Aerial Demonstration
The 2017 Paris Air Show marks the The F-35 Lightning II’s debut aerial demonstration. Critics have been saying that the F-35 is not maneuverable and not competitive in the Within Visual Range (WVR) arena. Lockheed Martin and USAF developed the show routine to silence these with a ‘BEAST’ of a performance. The demonstration was flown […]
Commando Sling 16-3 – 1st Week
6 USAF F16C Block 40 from the 80th FS (Fighter Squadron) tailcode: WP “Headhunters” stationed in Kusan Airbase, Korea, arrived at Paya Lebar Airbase on 25 August. The exercise code name “Commando Sling 16-3” kicked off on August 26. The 80th FS last participated Commando Sling was in 2012. Based on the last year’s Commando […]
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 […]
Singapore Airshow 2016 report
The biennial Singapore Airshow finally took place last week from 16th – 21st Feb 2016. Located at a remote far eastern tip of Singapore at Changi Exhibition Centre. All 10 members of MAphotoSG were there on both trade days and public days to bring you report of Singapore AirShow 2016. We will zoom into each […]
Photography tips for Singapore Airshow 2016
After shooting for 3 days, MAphotoSG team is sharing photography tips on how and what will you be expecting for the Singapore Airshow 2016 flying display!! For public days flying display timings, please refer to Official Singapore Airshow 2016 Here are some tips from us on how you should approach on each flying machines! RSAF F-15SG and […]