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by AeroResource
Sun Oct 12, 2025 11:29 am
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: A Polish Air Force Fitter farewell
Replies: 0
Views: 1005

A Polish Air Force Fitter farewell

A Polish Air Force Fitter farewell On the 10th and 11th of September, a significant chapter in the history of the Polish Air Force came to a close, as the nation officially retired the Sukhoi Su-22 Fitter from active service. Operated by Poland for over four decades, the iconic swing-wing fighter-b...
by AeroResource
Tue Sep 23, 2025 8:45 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Galileo SAR Meet 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 496

Galileo SAR Meet 2025

Galileo SAR Meet 2025 The Galileo Search and Rescue (SAR) meet returned to European aviation calendars in 2025. The Czech Republic’s 243rd Helicopter Squadron (243. vrtulníková letka, 243.vrl) played host to the meet, held from the 4th to 8th August at Prague’s Kbely AFB. AeroResource’s Nicholas Th...
by AeroResource
Wed Sep 03, 2025 4:46 pm
Forum: Fighter Control and Forum Technical Information
Topic: Forum slowing down again August 2025
Replies: 40
Views: 4699

Re: Forum slowing down again August 2025

Hey all, Firstly, apologies for the repeat impact and unavailability of the forum. As has been mentioned before, these things do happen every now and again, but due to day-job commitments i hadn't a chance to get to this until earlier today. I made some additional changes earlier today that seem to ...
by AeroResource
Tue Jul 22, 2025 8:02 pm
Forum: Fighter Control and Forum Technical Information
Topic: FC Ongoing slowness issue July 2025
Replies: 23
Views: 7651

Re: FC Ongoing slowness issue July 2025

Just to be clear, this is very much NOT an M&S style attack, there are worlds of differences between the two.

Also, just to quash something i saw on FB earlier, the site itself has not been compromised.

Adam
by AeroResource
Tue Jul 22, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: Fighter Control and Forum Technical Information
Topic: FC Ongoing slowness issue July 2025
Replies: 23
Views: 7651

Re: FC Ongoing slowness issue July 2025

Wanted to provide an update from my side. Firstly, apologies for the time this is taking to try and resolve. General day job activities and travel have left me little time to get to the bottom of this fully. As has been mentioned already, the forum has been under a sustained increase in traffic from...
by AeroResource
Thu Apr 17, 2025 5:59 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Ramstein Flag 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 15994

Ramstein Flag 2025

Ramstein Flag 2025 Held from March 31-April 11, 2025 across Northern Europe, Ramstein Flag aimed to demonstrate NATO’s ability to implement and execute what is termed its ‘Deter and Defend’ concept across its member countries. The Exercise is part of the ‘Flag’ exercise series with the inaugural Ra...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 28, 2025 9:27 am
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: RAF Puma, 54 & Out - RAF Puma Retirement
Replies: 0
Views: 5706

RAF Puma, 54 & Out - RAF Puma Retirement

RAF Puma, 54 & Out The Westland Puma HC2 currently serving with 33 and 230 Squadron at RAF Benson, and 84 Squadron at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, will be withdrawn from service on March 31, 2025. Ian Harding provides a brief review of the helicopter at the end of an illustrious 54 years operational car...
by AeroResource
Tue Jul 09, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: NATO Tiger Meet 2024
Replies: 0
Views: 4719

NATO Tiger Meet 2024

NATO Tiger Meet 2024 After a 10-year absence from the country, Germany played host to the 2024 edition of the NATO Tiger Meet (NTM). Like the meet of 2014, hosting duties fell with Schleswig AB and specifically Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 51 “Immelmann” (TLG 51) who opened their arms to the mem...
by AeroResource
Wed Jun 19, 2024 7:27 am
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: AIRVG 2024 - Croatia's MiG-21 Farewell
Replies: 0
Views: 4079

AIRVG 2024 - Croatia's MiG-21 Farewell

AIRVG 2024 On May 11, 2024, Zagreb Franjo Tuđman airport hosted AIRVG 2024 in conjunction with the Croatian Air Force to help celebrate the retirement of its last remaining Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed aircraft, and the introduction of its replacement, the Dassault Rafale F-3R. VG stands for the...
by AeroResource
Tue Jun 04, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: RNAS Culdrose: 814 Naval Air Squadron
Replies: 0
Views: 4180

RNAS Culdrose: 814 Naval Air Squadron

RNAS Culdrose: 814 Naval Air Squadron Protecting the Royal Navy from surface and sub-surface threats as well as supporting the United Kingdom’s maritime security operations is a role 814 Naval Air Squadron have conducted for many years. AeroResource recently had the unique opportunity to visit this...
by AeroResource
Fri May 03, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Iniochos 2024
Replies: 0
Views: 5333

Iniochos 2024

Iniochos 2024 From April 8-18, 2024, the skies above Andravida Air Base in the northwest of the Peloponnese, Greece reverberated to the sound of fast jets from the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) and a coalition of aircraft from elsewhere in Europe and the Middle East participating in Exercise Iniochos 20...
by AeroResource
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:15 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Aeronautica Militare retires AMX
Replies: 0
Views: 4385

Aeronautica Militare retires AMX

Aeronautica Militare retires AMX Following 35 years of service, the Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) formally retired its last remaining AMX A-11 ‘Ghibli’ light combat and reconnaissance aircraft from service on April 5, 2024. The Italian term ‘Ghibli’ derives from the hot dry wind that blo...
by AeroResource
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Army Air Corps Apache AH-64D Retirement
Replies: 1
Views: 4012

Army Air Corps Apache AH-64D Retirement

Army Air Corps Apache AH-64D Retirement On March 25, 2024 following 23 years of service, the Army Air Corps officially retired the AgustaWestland/Boeing WAH-64D (Apache AH1) from service whilst also declaring the Boeing Apache AH-64E Guardian v6 operationally ready. As has become standard practice ...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Northolt Nightshoot XXX
Replies: 2
Views: 8533

Northolt Nightshoot XXX

Northolt Nightshoot XXX There is always an air of anticipation and excitement when Phil Dawe MBE, Building 27 Restoration Team Manager, and RAF Northolt (Home to 32 Squadron) located in Greater London announce the date, timing and potential attendees for its next ‘RAF Northolt nightshoot’. It was n...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Poland AW101 Merlin Mk614
Replies: 0
Views: 3883

Poland AW101 Merlin Mk614

Poland AW101 Merlin Mk614 As tension surrounding the invasion of Ukraine by Russia builds, it is no surprise that Poland continues to sign various contracts with European and US companies to strengthen the country’s air defence capability. This process commenced in January 2020 when Poland and the ...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Royal Navy Dauphin – FOST Mission Support
Replies: 0
Views: 3867

Royal Navy Dauphin – FOST Mission Support

Royal Navy Dauphin – FOST Mission Support A familiar sight in skies above Cornwall and Devon but less so elsewhere, AeroResource considers the unique and specialised operations of the FOST Dauphin helicopter which performs an important role on behalf of the Royal Navy. For those living in the Unite...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:59 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Westland Gazelle AH1 Swan Song
Replies: 0
Views: 4214

Westland Gazelle AH1 Swan Song

Westland Gazelle AH1 Swan Song On Monday October 23rd 2023, three 665 Squadron, 5 Regiment Army Air Corps Westland Gazelle AH1s departed RAF Aldergrove in Northern Ireland for a short tour of UK landmarks. This brings to an end this chapter of the aircrafts UK military service life with the officia...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Northolt Nightshoot XXIX
Replies: 0
Views: 3843

Northolt Nightshoot XXIX

RAF Northolt Nightshoot XXIX As we start the transition from long summer evenings to the shorter, colder winter nights it brings with it the start of the nightshoot season. October 5th 2023 saw one of the first, RAF Northolt XXIX Nightshoot. Mark Empson and Nick Thompson were on hand to report on t...
by AeroResource
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: AeroResource Articles
Topic: Anatolian Eagle 2023
Replies: 0
Views: 4187

Anatolian Eagle 2023

Anatolian Eagle 2023 Held in Konya, central Türkiye, since 2001, Anatolian Eagle exercises have always been well attended, both by participating nations from around the world and aviation enthusiasts alike. 2023’s edition was no exception with visiting participants including Azerbaijan and Pakistan...
by AeroResource
Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: Fighter Control and Forum Technical Information
Topic: Forum Issues 19/10/22.
Replies: 40
Views: 24761

Re: Forum Issues 19/10/22.

Just by means of a small update - it is actively being looked in to but not got to a resolution as yet. Trying a few different options to get things running but so far unsuccessful.

And nope, afraid it's not the above that seems to be the issue.....

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