RNLAF F-35s Are Deployed Immediately To Monitor and Protect Eastern European Airspace

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – Two RNLAF F-35s and six F-16s have been deployed immediately today to monitor and protect NATO airspace over Eastern Europe, the Dutch Ministry of Defense reports. The fighter jets will operate from Leeuwarden Air Base and Volkel Air Base. The deployment of the 8 fighter jets is due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine earlier today. It’s the first time that … Continue reading RNLAF F-35s Are Deployed Immediately To Monitor and Protect Eastern European Airspace

FLYHIGH.NEWSFebruary 24, 2022February 25, 2022Leave a comment

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Two Special RNLAF F-35s delivered At Leeuwarden Air Base

LEEUWARDEN AIR BASE, NETHERLANDS – A special day today for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) when 2 brand new F-35A Lightning II’s touched down early in the afternoon at Leeuwarden Air Base on January 12, 2022. The 2 fighter jets are the last F-35 for Leeuwarden Air Base and the first F-35 for Volkel Air Base. The two F-35s, with serial numbers F-023 and … Continue reading Two Special RNLAF F-35s delivered At Leeuwarden Air Base

FLYHIGH.NEWSJanuary 12, 2022January 13, 2022Leave a comment

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VIDEO – TWO GREEK PHANTOMS DEPARTING VOLKEL AIR BASE IN THE NETHERLANDS

VOLKEL AB, NETHERLANDS – A rare sight nowadays, but what an awesome one! 2 Hellenic Air Force F-4E Phantom II’s departing from Volkel AB in the Netherlands on June 17, 2019 (departure day) after the RNLAF Luchtmachtdagen 2019 airshow. 61 years after its first flight, the F-4 remains in service in Europe with Greece, and Turkey. Other countries in the world still flying with the Phantom are Iran, Japan … Continue reading VIDEO – TWO GREEK PHANTOMS DEPARTING VOLKEL AIR BASE IN THE NETHERLANDS

FLYHIGH.NEWSJuly 8, 2019November 27, 2020Leave a comment

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VIDEO – WATCH LIVE STREAM OF THE RNLAF LUCHTMACHTDAGEN 2019 AIRSHOW AT VOLKEL AB

VOLKEL AIR BASE, NETHERLANDS – Watch the complete Saturday broadcast of the awesome Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) Luchtmachtdagen 2019 Airshow. It’s a bi-annual event that takes place at different airbases in the Netherlands every 2 year. You can watch demos with Dutch aircraft and aircraft from other NATO-countries, from the past and present. Presenters and guests talk about the work of the RNLAF, contributing … Continue reading VIDEO – WATCH LIVE STREAM OF THE RNLAF LUCHTMACHTDAGEN 2019 AIRSHOW AT VOLKEL AB