75 Years of #NATO was celebrated by a flyover from the NATO AWACS during RIAT 24

The 🇮🇹 Air Force will commence their four-month NATO Baltic Air Policing rotation from Šiauliai 🇱🇹 following a formal handover ceremony The 🇮🇹 Eurofighters will take on the baton from the 🇵🇹 and 🇪🇸 detachments Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/a…

🇫🇮 F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets returned home concluding first major #NATO deployment in 🇷🇴 Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/f…

Allies 🇺🇸 and🇧🇪conduct High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Insertion (HIRAIN) training from Ramstein 🇩🇪 HIRAIN operations allow for agile combat employment of critical weapon systems increasing #NATO flexibility and interoperability #WeAreNATO

These past several weeks saw 🇫🇮 F/A-18 Hornets conduct joint ops with F-35s at the Fighter Weapons Instructor Course 24, hosted in 🇳🇴. Jointly organized by 🇳🇴 and 🇳🇱 Air Forces, this multinational effort practices cooperation with 5th-gen fighters in challenging air ops🤝

🇮🇹 Air Policing detachment conduct first Alpha Scramble from Siauliai 🇱🇹 The Eurofighters identified and escorted two Russian MIG-29s that were not conforming to international safety norms Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/i…

What is Agile Combat Employment? 🤔Simply, it is this -- learn how NATO's newest Ally, the 🇸🇪 Air Force, masterfully conducts ACE. 💪 #WeAreNATO

Eight 🇪🇸 Air Force F-18 Hornets arrived at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania recently to begin their 4-month NATO enhanced Air Policing mission, replacing the 🇬🇧 Royal Air Force detachment #SecuringTheSkies Learn more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/s…

.NATO's Air Power in the High North & Arctic grows, Agile Combat Employment & training exercises between 🇳🇴🇩🇰🇸🇪🇫🇮 enhancing interoperability & cooperation Furthermore including the Arctic region with the 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦 Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/n…

Royal Air Force Lightning⚡️aircraft are now #NATO certified! This is the first time the 🇬🇧 F-35B has held Quick Reaction Alert from a land base as they continue their Air Policing mission in 🇮🇸 🛡️

🇪🇸 F-18s from the enhanced Air Policing detachment in 🇷🇴 linked up with 🇮🇹 Eurofighters 🇸🇪 Gripens and 🇫🇮 F-18s to train together exercising integration and enhancing capabilities over the Baltic Sea Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/s…

The 🇧🇪 Belgian Air Force🇧🇪 and the 🇩🇪 Bundeswehr collaborated closely on Integrated Air & Missile Defence.🇧🇪 F-16s, A400Ms, and A109 helicopters joined with 🇩🇪 air defence systems to boost mission readiness🛡️ #WeAreNATO 📸Meunier M. and Belgian Defence

🇬🇧 Air Policing detachment in 🇮🇸 practiced a short take off using only 1,000ft of Keflavik’s 10,000ft runway The Short Take Off Vertical Landing process is a unique capability of the F-35B variant. Enhanced Allied capabilities increase #NATO security #WeAreNato

"Training Allied forces to establish air superiority is a key requirement, and during the upcoming NATO live-fly exercise Ramstein Flag 2024 in Greece in October, this will be one priority for participants from 13 Allied Nations." Learn more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/w…

Happy Friday and have a great weekend! Photo by: Cem Doğut

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from 🇨🇿🇧🇪🇪🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰🇩🇪🇮🇹🇱🇹🇳🇱🇵🇱🇷🇴🇸🇮🇬🇧🇺🇸 are participating in Ample Strike The exercise provides realistic scenarios offering challenging training opportunities, demonstrating Allied cooperation & cohesion Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/A…

Spanish Air Force F-18 jets 🇪🇸 currently conducting enhanced Air Policing out of Romania 🇷🇴 & is supporting joint activity Agile 🇷🇴🇧🇪🇱🇺 are collaborating in French 🇫🇷 lead Mission Aigle during Air-Land Integration drills Read more: ac.nato.int/archive/2024/E…

🇫🇮 exercise BAANA is joined for the first time by #NATO Allies 🇺🇸 F-35 & 🇩🇪 Eurofighter Typhoon Part of Agile Combat Employment training & the Trans-Atlantic link, they are landing on Hosio highway strip increasing our ability to employ air power from unconventional locations

Let's fly into the weekend like this 🇳🇱 AS-532 flying in the 🇮🇹 Dolomites for mountainous terrain exercise High Blaze Together with #NATO Allies 🇮🇹 🇺🇸 pilots train flying in an alpine environment enhancing operational capability Photo by Royal Netherlands Air Force