Nato Tiger Meet – Landivisiau 2017

Nato Tiger Meet – Landivisiau 2017

The annual NATO Tiger Meet for 2017 was held at the Aeronavale base at Landivisiau.  The first open day was held on June 8th and Ian French produced this photo report. All rights belong to Aviation Press Limited. 11 Rafale M of 11 Flottille 32 Falcon 10MER of 57S 46...
Guardia di Finanza d’Italia

Guardia di Finanza d’Italia

Author & Photographer:  Ian French The Guardia di Finanza is a military police force reporting to the Ministry of Economy & Finance.  It is responsible for financial crime and smuggling and is Italy’s primary agency for countering the drugs trade.  It has...
Polizia di Stato d’Italia

Polizia di Stato d’Italia

Author & photographer: Ian French The Polizia di Stato is the main national police force in Italy and was a military force until 1981 when it was civilianised.  It reports directly to the Department of Public Security and the keeping of public order is its primary...
Phantom Farewell – Larissa

Phantom Farewell – Larissa

A special event was held at Larissa to commemorate the withdrawal of the RF-4E Phantom from Greek Air Force service.  Mark Forest captured these images for Aviation Press. Larissa is home to 110 PM (wing) and before the RF-4E’s withdrawal, had two resident...
FAMEX 2017

FAMEX 2017

FAMEX 2017 was held at Base Aérea Militare 1 – Santa Lucia, Mexico in April.  Mark Forest visited and produced this photo report. 1060 UH-60M of the based Escuadrón Aéreo 101 1063 UH-60M of the based Escuadrón Aéreo 101 1064 UH-60M of the based Escuadrón Aéreo...
CAL FIRE

CAL FIRE

Author: Ian French Photography: Ian French & Chris Hansen & Jon Astley The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) can trace its origins back to 1885.  Today, its mission is to provide fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million...
Siller Helicopters

Siller Helicopters

Author: Ian French Photography: Ian French & Jon Astley Siller Helicopters was formed in 1975 initially to service the needs to the logging industry.  Over 40 years later, the company’s services include firefighting, hydro-seeding, transmission line construction,...
NAS Fallon

NAS Fallon

Author & photographer: Ian French NAS Fallon serves as the US Navy’s premier tactical air warfare training centre and is the only facility where an entire carrier air wing can conduct comprehensive training whilst integrating every element of the wing into...
VMFA(AW)224 MCAS Beaufort

VMFA(AW)224 MCAS Beaufort

Author & photographer: Ian French Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)-224) is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina and is part of Marine Air Group 31 which in turn forms part...
CGAS Elizabeth City

CGAS Elizabeth City

Author & photographer: Ian French CGAS ELIZABETH CITY CGAS Elizabeth City, located in North Carolina, was built on an old plantation and became operational in 1940 with 52 enlisted men and ten aircraft.  During World War II the base was under the command of the US...