For the first time in Portugal, the NATO TIGER MEET participating military forces performed night operations. Night flight training is crucial to hone techniques, procedures and tactical training in a high complex operational environment, due to(...)

The Portuguese Air Force, The Portuguese Marine Corps, and The Portuguese Army special ops and Commando troops conducted fast rope insertions from an EH-101 Merlin helicopter, at #NTM2021, which is taking place at Air Base N.º 11, in Beja,(...)

The NATO TIGER MEET 2021 (NTM2021) exercise opening ceremony, presided by the Portuguese Air Commander, Lieutenant-General Eurico Craveiro, took place yesterday, on the 2nd of May, in Air Base Nº11, in Beja.  The event was initiated(...)

During the last couple of days, in addition to The Portuguese Air Force Military staff, military staff from The Portuguese Navy, The Portuguese Army, Swiss, Dutch, Italian and Polish military staff have also arrived to participate in Nato Tiger(...)

This week, The Portuguese Air Force and The Portuguese red cross carried out 217 Covid-19 antigen tests to Portuguese, Italian and Dutch military staff, who will participate in Nato Tiger Meet. The tests came back negative. This was one of the(...)

Nato Tiger Meet, which begins on the 2nd of May, welcomed today its first participants. During the afternoon, three trucks with the logistical equipment from the Italian squadron, 21 Gruppo, and one C-130 aircraft arrived in Air Base nº11,(...)