Air Force: P-3 C plane parked at BA11 on mission in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Jul15

Air Force: P-3 C plane parked at BA11 on mission in São Tomé and Príncipe.

Portuguese Air Force P-3 C aircraft (FAP) initiated a cooperation mission with São Tomé and Príncipe (STP).

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air festival: the people
Jul03

air festival: the people's party, 70 thousand, in communion with the Air Force.

It was a party between the people and the military as had not been seen for a long time., almost remembering the 25 April. The Air Festival was a success, with an unusual human frame and an excellent organization, in and out of BA11.

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Beja: More than 70 thousand people expected tomorrow in Beja for the Air Festival.
Jul02

Beja: More than 70 thousand people expected tomorrow in Beja for the Air Festival.

Twenty-six years later, a BA11, hosts the biggest Air Festival ever, but without the patrol “wings of Portugal”, extinct in 2010. In 26 May and 1996 a British Hawk plane and a Portuguese Air Force F-16 fighter crash in the air.

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BA11: FAP F-16 fighter jet crashes during take-off.
Jun30

BA11: FAP F-16 fighter jet crashes during take-off.

The burst of a tire and the subsequent fire in another one in the landing gear of an F-16M caused the pilot to abort the take-off. Plane was stopped by checkpoints. pilot was unharmed.

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Montijo/Alcochete Airport: Decision can strengthen BA
Jun30

Montijo/Alcochete Airport: Decision can strengthen BA's operability 11 ?

A BA 6 in Montijo there should already be planes landing in 2026. What future will the unit have and where will the squads be moved is the question that arises. BA11 may see operational capacity strengthened ?

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