Best OPS @ Nato Tigermeet 2023

Best OPS @ Nato Tigermeet 2023

During the past 2 weeks of NATO Tiger Meet, hosted at Gioia Del Colle with the 12° Gruppo (ItAF), we flew a total of 65 sorties over 9 flying days with 6 aircraft and 11 pilots.

XTM Joint Jubilee 2021

XTM Joint Jubilee 2021

31SQN is proud to announce an XT-roar-dinary Tiger Event, called ‘XTM Joint Jubilee 2021’.

Tobi graduates Tactical Leadership Course

Tobi graduates Tactical Leadership Course

From the 2nd Nov until the 1st Dec one of our fellow Tigers, together with a colleague from Florennes, and a detachment of around 50 support personnel were participating to the flying course of NATO’s TLP, the Tactical leadership programme. They trained and learned how to prepare, conduct and lead complex missions together with aviators from Poland, France, Spain and Italy.

31 Wins the 9th “Silver Tiger” during the 52nd NATO Tigermeet!

31 Wins the 9th “Silver Tiger” during the 52nd  NATO Tigermeet!

Two weeks of hard work, dedication and full scale participation of the complete Belgian detachment in all professional, social and sportive activities later, 31 sqn was awarded for the 9th time the Silver Tiger. An absolute record!

Another two TLP graduates for 31 Sqn!

Another two TLP graduates for 31 Sqn!

On Sunday March 3rd, during the morning, the advance party set off to Albacete, Spain, for the Belgian Air Force’s 2nd TLP participation of the year including 2 of our own Tiger pilots. The Tactical Leadership Programme is a NATO course where large Air Operations are planned and flown. The goal of the course is to integrate different aircraft types, specialties and nationalities in one […]

31 Squadron brings home their 8th Silver Tiger!

31 Squadron brings home their 8th Silver Tiger!

During the reward ceremony of this year’s NATO Tiger Meet at Ørland MAS Norway last thursday June 7th 2012, 31 Squadron was once again honoured with the Silver Tiger Trophy! The Silver Tiger is rewarded to the overall best performing squadron during a Tiger Meet exercise.  It is the 8th time Belgian Air Force 31 Squadron is granted this reward in the 51 years of […]

31 Tigers welcome back two new Tactical Leadership Programme graduates

31 Tigers welcome back two new Tactical Leadership Programme graduates

After one year of absence in 2011, the Belgian Air Component deployed a mixed 10W – 2W detachment, from the 17th of January till the 10th of February, to Los Llanos Air Base Albacete, home of TLP since 2009. The detachment contained 50 people including four pilots, two from 349 and two from our very own 31 ‘Tiger’ Sqn, one of which was the detachment […]

31 Squadron combines operations with NATO Tiger Meet 2011 at Cambrai

31 Squadron combines operations with NATO Tiger Meet 2011 at Cambrai

This years edition of the Nato Tiger Meet took place at Cambrai Air Base in France, starting on the 9th of May 2011. The meeting was destined to be a significant one for several reasons: it’s the NATO TIGER ASSOCIATION’s 50th birthday, 31 Fighter Bomber Squadrons 60th birthday and the last meeting for French host squadron EC 01.012 “Cambrésis”, that will be disbanded at the end of the year.