Last week, the Givati Brigade held a brigade exercise, in which, in addition to ground drills, the soldiers trained with the IAF on joint activities. The „Desert birds” and the „Rolling Sword” squadrons, which operate the Blackhawk helicopter, played a central role in the exercise: They assisted in transporting troops and evacuating injured soldiers from … Dowiedz się więcej
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has completed its mission to deliver strategic airlift support to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) after a recent outbreak in violence. On 12 January, a RAAF C-130J Hercules aircraft completed the last flight in support of peacekeeping after delivering equipment and transporting United Nations personnel to … Dowiedz się więcej
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster has landed in South Sudan carrying critical equipment and supplies to support the United Nations’ mission in the country. Acting Prime Minister Warren Truss announced on 26 December 2013, that the Australian Government offered a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster to the United Nations to support … Dowiedz się więcej
As of beginning of the year the U.S. F-15C fighters take over the Baltic Air Policing Mission from Belgian F-16AM fighters. Fourteen different nations have contributed to the Baltic Air Policing Mission thus far. Hungary and Italy have stated interest to participate in the mission in the future. The Baltic states are not the only … Dowiedz się więcej
On 5 Jan 2014, 12 personnel from 12(Bomber) Squadron departed RAF Lossiemouth on Exercise Rampant Fox. Their aim is to travel to the Hinku Valley area of the Makalu Barun National Park, Nepal, to ascend the highest trekking peak in Nepal, Mera Peak (6476m/21,247ft). This expedition is the culmination of 12(Bomber) Squadrons charity event which … Dowiedz się więcej
Last week, Course 164 of the Electronic Warfare Division ended with a ceremony that was held at the Tel Nof airbase. The Division includes land and aerial unit that are responsible for jamming enemy signals for the protection of the forces aircrafts and for creating safe flight space. „You have joined a quality and operational … Dowiedz się więcej