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Military World Cross-Country Individual Events
Military World Cross-Country Individual Events
The individual events of the 58th Military World Cross Country took place yesterday, October 12, at Air Base No. 11, in Beja.In the men's 10 km event, Kenya won first place with Edmon Kiprgetich, with a time of 30 minutes and 36 seconds, who(...)
58th World Military Cross-Country Open Ceremony
58th World Military Cross-Country Open Ceremony
Yesterday took place the Ceremony that kicked off the 58th Military World Cross Country, October 11th, at Air Base No. 11, in Beja.Chaired by the Head of the Organizing Committee, Brigadier General Luís Graça, the ceremony included(...)
Portuguese Air Force receive Military World Cross-Country
Portuguese Air Force receive Military World Cross-Country
The 58th Military World Cross Country, this year hosted by the Portuguese Air Force in partnership with the Physical Education and Military Sports Commission of the Directorate-General for National Defense Resources, takes place at Beja Air Base(...)
Real Thaw 2022 Closing Ceremony
Real Thaw 2022 Closing Ceremony
Today, July 7th, the Closing Ceremony of Real Thaw 2022 (RT22) took place. The Air Commander, Lieutenant General António Branco, presided the ceremony. During the ceremony, the National Flags of the participating countries were lowered,(...)
Convoy Escort at Real Thaw 2022
Convoy Escort at Real Thaw 2022
One of the mission types carried out during the Real Thaw 2022 is the Convoy Escort. This mission type is understood as the monitoring carried out to land vehicles by aircraft capable of providing protection during their displacement. This type(...)
P-3C CUP+ ORION on Real Thaw
P-3C CUP+ ORION on Real Thaw
At Real Thaw, the main objective of Squadron 601 - “Lobos”, which operates the P-3C CUP+ ORION, is to improve the interaction with several national and international forces, in order to improve tactics, techniques and combat(...)
Real Thaw Reporting and Control Center
Real Thaw Reporting and Control Center
The Air Force Control and Reporting Center (CRC) is responsible for ensuring the surveillance of the National Air Space and the tactical command over all means - air and surface - assigned to it. In situations of crisis and conflict, it’s(...)
High entities present at Real Thaw
High entities present at Real Thaw
The Real Thaw 2022 (RT22) Distinguished Visitors Day (DVD) took place today, July 5th, at Air Base Nº 11 (BA11). The Portuguese Air Commander, Lieutenant General António Branco, the French Air Commander Major General Dominique Tardif(...)