GETTING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD

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11 Feb 2020 | OPS & TRAINING

GETTING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD

Find out what goes into putting together the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF’s) static display for the Singapore Airshow 2020. All 10 RSAF assets were towed into Changi Exhibition Centre over two days from 4 Feb, including an intensive overnight operation.

// Producer & Editor Thrina Tham

// Cameramen Ajay Prashad & Thrina Tham

Tags Singapore Airshow 2020 SA2020 Static Display MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport Republic of Singapore Air Force RSAF 2020-ops
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