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In this video the you can see how busy Eindhoven can be sometimes. Here an Italian Boeing 777 of Alitalia is landing to deliver some cargo at Mil East. Quite extraordinary as there are not many of these planes seen at Eindhoven in the past. Also a Belgian pair of A109 helicopters came along to drop ...

In this video the demonstration practice flight of the RAF Typhoon Display Team for the season of 2022. The plane was flying under its callsign "Anarchy 1" during this practice. It was an awesome sight to see this plane maneuvering around all its axes. The Eurofighter, or Typhoon as it is ...

With the official arrival of the Lockheed Martin F-35, Volkel Air Base now has two squadrons with two jet fighter types. The 312 squadron flying the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon and the 313 squadron flying the Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II. For the next two years, the 312 squadron will...

In this video the last operational Dutch F-16BM Fighting Falcon is shown which is still operational on Dutch soil. The aircraft with tail number J-368 made its final flight on July 18th at Volkel Air Base and will be withdrawn from use. Slowly the F-16 is ending its long and famous career in the ope...

The 433 Squadron is a unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The unit operates the CF-188 Hornet fighter jets from CFB Bagotville in Quebec, Canada. The unit is in Canada known as the Porcupines; this animal is also visible in the squadron badge. During Frisian Flag there were six hornets present at ...

The 494th Fighter Squadron (494th FS), nicknamed the Panthers, is part of the 48th Fighter Wing (48FW) at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom. The unit is operating the McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle. In this video the Strike Eagles are operating under bad weather conditions. One of the Eagle...

During the SAR meet, the Czech Air Force participated with the W-3A Sokol. The W-3A Sokol is a two-engine, turbo-shaft multipurpose helicopter, whose design is based on the Mil Mi-2 "HOPLITE". The helicopter is designed for transport of up to 12 personnel or material up to the weight of 2,...

During the SAR Meet one of the participants was the German H145M. This helicopter is a military version of the EC145 helicopter, a twin-engine multipurpose helicopter manufactured by Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters). To replace the aging Bell UH-1D, a total of seven machines were put into service...

In this video we are looking back to the deployment of the 1ACB of the US Army. In the fall of 2021 the US Army deployed the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade helicopters to Europe for the “Atlantic Resolve” deployment exercise. Whereby the Brigade and it’s helicopters will deploy all over Europe for nine mon...

One of the famous unites which was present at Frisian Flag 2022 at Leeuwarden, was the American 510th Fighter Squadron. The 510th Fighter Squadron (510FS) is part of the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy. It is a combat-ready F-16CM Fighting Falcon squadron prepared to deploy and fly comba...

In this video the departure of a KC-135 Stratotanker of the United States Air Force. The aircraft was at Eindhoven for a few days. The KC-135 belongs to the 100th Air Refueling Wing and is stationed at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom. The 100th ARW is the only permanent American air refueling w...

In this video the so called Helocasting is shown. During a Helocasting soldiers will jump from the ramp of a helicopter in the water. This time the Dutch forces used the CH-47F Chinook of the 298 Squadron from Gilze-Rijen Air Base. The soldiers involved are of the KCT (Korps Commandotroepen) of the ...

During the daily operations the Apaches of the 301 Squadron from Gilze-Rijen Air Base will practice at the GLV-V in Oirschot. This terrain is used for low level training with helicopters. Also many vehicles of the army are seen here. In this video the Apache also made a nice brown out landing. A bit...

In this video the first American F-35A Lightnings from Lakenheath are show during their first visit to the Netherlands. Both planes visited Leeuwarden during Frisian Flag during the VIP visitors day at the airbase. The F-35's belong to the newly founded 495th fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath. This...

In this video two interviews. One with the mission commander "Joker" and one with the Air battle manager "Jasper". The story of Joker is about the exercise itself. The interview with "Jasper" is about how Air Battle Management done during Frisian Flag. http://www.youtub...

During this edition of Frisian Flag at Leeuwarden there were like always again aggressors involved. The missions are daily separated in a red air and blue air section. Every participant has to fly missions in both camps during the complete exercise. Flying in red air means that participants are flyi...

In this video some special attention for the French participants. This year’s edition of Frisian Flag brought next to the French Mirage 2000 fighters also some Rafales of the Aeronavale to Leeuwarden. The Mirage 2000D’s from Nancy are a known sight at Leeuwarden during Frisian Flag. In total four Mi...

The annual exercise Frisian Flag will take place at Leeuwarden Air Base (ICAO:EHLW) in the Netherlands from Monday March 28, until Friday April 8, 2022. Also this year there are many foreign participants involved in the exercise. Here a video of made during this exercise which is back after 2 years ...

In this video the 101st Airborne Division is leaving Europe via Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands. The helicopters are on it way from locations in Germany towards the harbor of Rotterdam. They will be loaded on a ship to sail back to the United States. The 101st Airborne is a very famous divisio...

The Sea-King is a very iconic helicopter. In this video a German Sea-King is showing off its capabilities during the SAR meet in Koksijde in Belgium. For the Belgians the Sea-King is a familiar sight as the Belgian Air Force operated five of these helicopters in the past on this airbase. The Germans...