The European Tactical Airlift Programme Course (ETAP-C) 2025 concluded today, 31 October, at Air Base No. 11 in Beja, bringing together aircraft and crews from several European air forces in an exercise that strengthened interoperability and(...)

During this week, between 27 and 30 October, evasive-manoeuvre training took place as part of the European Tactical Airlift Programme – Course (ETAP-C), involving tactical air-transport aircraft and F-16M jets of the Air Force. The main(...)

During yesterday, 28 October, several Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC) training missions took place at the Portuguese Army’s Paratrooper Regiment in Tancos, as part of the European Tactical Airlift Programme Course (ETAP-C), currently being(...)

Yesterday, as part of the ETAP-C, a cargo airdrop mission was conducted. These missions are of critical importance for tactical airlift training.  Airdropping cargo is a core capability for providing logistical support to military(...)

As part of ETAP-C, joint and combined training is carried out between multinational flight squadrons and Army Paratroopers. Within this framework, a mission involving a static-line parachute jump was conducted — a type of jump in which the(...)

The European Tactical Airlift Programme (ETAP) was developed to enhance the operational airlift capability of European nations, with the goal of achieving greater interoperability among the countries that safeguard Europe’s(...)