It is the largest gathering of international air combat aircraft the region has ever seen.
Capping off its 50th anniversary celebrations, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is putting up its largest aerial display of the year at the Marina Barrage.
Meet 1st Sergeant Lim Pei Zhen, an Air Refuelling Officer on board the A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport. The 25-year-old is responsible for conducting aerial refuelling for the RSAF's fighter jets and other tankers.
These majestic warbirds have served the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) well for over two decades. Now it’s time for the KC-135R long-range jet tankers to rest.
Here's what it’s like to be an Air Refuelling Operator on the new A330 MRTT at Exercise Forging Sabre.
FLYING THE S'PORE FLAG HIGH: RSAF WARBIRDS PROWL THE SKIES OVER DARWIN, AUSTRALIA AT EXERCISE PITCH BLACK, THE LARGEST MULTINATIONAL AERIAL EXERCISE IN THE REGION.
The A330 MRTT aircraft extends the endurance of RSAF's planes through its AAR capability and can be configured to support medical evacuation missions.
From late June to September this year, a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) team led a multinational task force in coordinating operations to deter and disrupt piracy in the Gulf of Aden. The three-month deployment was a success – there were zero piracy cases.