NEWS
During a monitoring mission on the external borders of the European Union on 8 November, as part of Operation “JO Spain - INDALO 2025” led by the Guardia Civil, an Air Force C-295M aircraft picked up a transmission on the maritime(...)
The Air Force participated in Exercise ‘FÉNIX’, organised by the Portuguese Army, whose main objective was to test the response capacity of military and civil forces in the event of a potential large-scale earthquake.The(...)
The military personnel deployed on Mission ÍNDALO 2025, under the European Border and Coast Guard Agency – FRONTEX, received a visit from the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces (CEMGFA), General José Nunes da Fonseca, and the(...)
On 14 November, the Explosive Device Deactivation Course 01/25, held at the Air Force Survival Training Centre (CTSFA), came to an end, certifying four Air Force personnel in Explosive Device Deactivation.This course, taught by the CTSFA's(...)
On Monday, 17 November, the Air Force Academy hosted the 9th Aerospace Medicine Conference, organised by the Health Directorate, the Aeronautical Medicine Centre and the Portuguese Aerospace Medicine Society. The opening session was chaired(...)
On Monday, 17 November, the Air Force Academy (AFA) welcomed the Commander of Belgium's Royal Military Academy (RMA), Major-General An-Roos De Potter, and her delegation.The visit began with an institutional briefing on the mission, organisation(...)
On 14 November, the Air Force attended Téc4Defence 2025 with a delegation of three military personnel from the Air Force Academy Research Centre (CIAFA) and the Innovation and Organisational Transformation Division.This participation(...)
From 30 September to 14 November, the 21st edition of National Defence Day took place at Air Base No. 1 in Sintra, with the participation of thousands of young people from various municipalities in the district of Lisbon. In this context,(...)