✈️🌍 At #GASCC2025 in London, the Air Force Commander joined 66 nations to shape the future of air & space power. 🔍 Key topics:.🚫 Anti-drone defense.🤖 AI integration.🚀 Space evolution.Global challenges demand global solutions. #Innovation #Defense #Security #AirPower.

On July 21st, we’re once again looking forward to the impressive air parade over Brussels in celebration of our national holiday. Want to experience it all up close? Be sure to visit our stand at Coudenberg. See you there, and don’t forget to look up!

Throwback to our first MQ-9B flights, flown by Belgian teams just a month ago. Swipe through the highlights of this milestone moment. If this doesn't give you motivation, we don't know what will. #MotivationalMonday

🇧🇪✈️ A look back at the Open Door in #Koksijde!. From #aerial #demos to static #displays and warm encounters with our #personnel. Thank you for joining us behind the #scenes of the Belgian Air Force. 📸 Relive the #highlights in #pictures 👇

✈️ Before joining 🇧🇪 Belgium’s fleet, each MQ-9B SkyGuardian must pass the Acceptance Test Procedure:. ✅ Tech check. 📡 SATCOM. 🎯 Sensors. ✈️ Flight test. Next stop: Florennes this summer!. 📸GA-ASI

Change of Command at ATCC 🇧🇪. Lt-Col Nancy LESIRE handed over command to Lt-Col Steven VAN DER VORST yesterday. Air Chief Maj Gen Geert DE DECKER officially welcomed the new Commander. Good luck to both in their new roles! ✨

🇧🇪✈️ Our F-16 are coming back home after an intensive deployment in Luke AFB where they trained with F-35’s in an airspace allowing for realistic combat situations. 📸Moors M.

🇧🇪 A key moment for Belgian Air Force :. Crews from Florennes flew the MQ-9B #SkyGuardian for the first time in California. Training complete ✅.Deployment in Belgium this summer ✈️.A new era for the Belgian Air Force begins. @BelgiumDefence

Major General Aviator De Decker represented our Belgian Air Force at the Paris Air Show (June 16–18). A strategic presence focused on the future of air power. ✈️

✈️ Discover 2 Wing Tac’s first Lightning II.It is now moving on to the Aircraft Final Finishes Facility (AFFF) and the Acceptance Test Facility (ATF), a crucial step before delivery.

🇧🇪✈️ Belgium co-led #APROC25, Europe’s largest personnel recovery exercise!.🔹 12 nations.🔹 570 troops.🔹 30+ aircraft.🔹 21 rescue missions.Proud to showcase 🇧🇪 expertise in PR, SERE & reintegration. 📸Moors Michael - EPRC

🇧🇪 Belgian F-16 & F-35: two generations, one mission.For the first time, our Belgian F-16s and F-35s are flying side by side in the skies over Arizona 🇺🇸 as part of Cross Continental Deployment 2025, running through the end of June. 📽️C. Soete

Over the #Arizona desert, 🇧🇪 air power levels up during #CCD25 🏜️. 🔹 F-16s fly as “red air,” simulating enemy threats.🔹 Crews sharpen their edge alongside 🇧🇪 F-35s.🔹 Realistic #training, future-ready force . 📹Soete Clint

📢 F-16 training intensifies : low-altitude #flights & extended #nightops through June. Realistic, #mission-ready #training by the Belgian Air Force. 📸Meunier M.

Milestone: Exactly one year ago, on May 14, the first 🇧🇪 F-35A took its maiden flight in Fort Worth (USA). Since then, training is well underway and Florennes is preparing to receive the first jets. ✈️🇧🇪

European F-35 Users Working Group 🇪🇺✈️ - Last week, more than 160 specialists from 17 countries gathered in Leeuwarden. They discussed the possibility of collaborating even more closely on operational, logistical, and security aspects. 📸Moors M.

From April 28 to May 2, expect increased air activity around Koksijde, Ursel, and the Ardennes as the Belgian Air Force conducts a NATO readiness exercise. 🇧🇪✈️

Colonel Aviator Bruno Beeckmans handed over command of the 15th Wing Air Transport to Colonel Aviator Quentin Aelvoet. 🇧🇪 Air Chief Geert De Decker, Defence Minister Theo Francken, and Chief of Defence Frederik Vansina attended. Good luck to both with their new challenges!

Gelukkige verjaardag Sire!.Joyeux anniversaire Sire!

On Wednesday, April 9, night flights will take place at the Kleine-Brogel base. These training sessions are essential for technicians, crew chiefs, air traffic controllers, air defense leaders, and many other specialists to ensure the safety and efficiency of night missions.