Belgian F-16 Demo has taken off.
For the years 2022 - 2024, the Belgian air force has appointed a new F-16 pilot who will represent the air force at various airshows at home and abroad.
Commander pilot Steven "Vrieske" De Vries of Kleine-Brogel Air Base is the nineteenth pilot within the Belgian Air Force to take up this position. He does not do this alone but together with a team around him.
This picture was taken on 19 May 2023 during a spotter's day at French airbase Base Aérienne 701 Salon-de-Provence.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…