NEWS
This afternoon, 15 November, the Air Force was called upon once again to rescue four more people from the sailing boat ‘YANNY’, following yesterday's rescue of one person.It should be noted that the crew of the sailing boat(...)
Today, 14 November, the Air Force was involved in the rescue of a person who was on board a sailing boat more than 110 km from the island of Porto Santo, in the Madeira Archipelago.During the morning, the Air Force's Search and Rescue(...)
Last wednesday, 12 November, the Air Force Academy (AFA) held its solemn opening ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic year in Sintra, before an audience of three hundred people.
Presided over by the Minister of National Defence, Nuno Melo, the(...)
Last Tuesday, November 11th, the Portuguese Air Force carried out the rescue of a 57-year-old woman who was in urgent need of medical assistance on board the vessel MEIN SCHIFF 3.
After the Lisbon Search and Rescue Coordination Center(...)
On November 4th and 5th, the Air Museum received a visit from Major General José Luis Figuero, Director of the Servicio Histórico y Cultural del Ejército del Aire y del Espacio, and Colonel Félix Majón(...)
On November 7th, the 3rd Nursing Conference took place at the Aerospace Studies Center, located at the Portuguese Air Force Academy, as part of the celebrations for the 73rd Anniversary of the Air Force, bringing together around 150(...)
The Portuguese Air Force took part in the celebrations of the 51st Anniversary of the Armed Forces General Staff (Estado-Maior-General das Forças Armadas – EMGFA), held on November 8th and 9th in Vila Viçosa, alongside the(...)
A Portuguese Air Force detachment spent one month engaged in crucial maritime patrol missions along Europe’s borders.
Operating from Sigonella Air Base, Italy, a contingent of 33 military personnel and a P-3C CUP+ Orion aircraft(...)