Royal Netherlands AF Unveiled new Demo F-16

RNAF Photographer Eric Vorstenbosch

RNAF Photographer Eric Vorstenbosch

 The Royal Netherlands Air Force unveiled yesterday the new  Demonstration F-16 at the Volkel AFB. The F-16AM with serial J-015 is coloured orange and black with a toned down Lion on top of the aircraft.

This years team contains again one displaypilot two coaches seven technical specialists and three advisors. Captain Ralph “Sheik” Aarts will remain the displaypilot.  A third year, Unique for the Dutch air force, a great opportunity to continue the good work presented in 2007 and 2008. The team still comprises of personnel from 313 Squadron and 311 Squadron, both these F-16 squadrons are based at Volkel.