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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 most famous units at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom is the American 493rd Fighter Squadron. The unit is also known as the Grim Reapers and belongs to the 48th Fighter Wing (48FW) of the United States Air Force in Europe (USAFE). The unit was for many years the last operational F-15C...

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 main subject is the French A330-243 of the French Air Force which visited Eindhoven for a few hours. The aircraft came from Hato Curacao and made a stop at Eindhoven to deliver some persons and cargo before it would leave to Paris Charles de Gaulle. The A330-243 is an improved pass...

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.

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...

Here a video I made at Leeuwarden last week during Frisian Flag. The video contains multiple interviews with the crew of the Canadian Air Force during the exercise!

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 ...

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On Tuesday March 22nd, 2022, a media flight was planned in an Airbus A330 MRTT, flying from Cologne-Bonn airport (ICAO: EDDK). The flight was organized by both the Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport Unit (MMU) and NATO Allied Air Command. The air refueling flight would deliver fuel to aircraft...