Dear members,
On behalf of the 315 Squadron community on Facebook, this an open invitation to upload any images you wish to share in our community of ex squadron personnell of relevant 315 Squadron aircraft and people.
315 "Lion" Squadron stood down in 2004 after 51 years of flying Thuderjets, Streaks from Eindhoven AB, NF-5 and F-16 from Twenthe AB aircraft, and was deployed for Deny Flight at Villafranca, other Adriatic missions, Kyrgistan and Afghanistan. 315 F-16 solodisplay toured the UK circuit in 1990 (Cranwell, Mildenhall, Boscomb Down, Coningsby, Manston, Chivenor, Brawdy, Abingon, St Athens, Leuchars). In the eighties 315 also provided colourful and spirited NF-5 solo displays in Europe.
It provided the General Dynamics Company demonstrator F-16 with PW220 engine in 1989/90. And was an active participant in REDFLAG/ FWIT/TFM and Frisian Flag exercises, and flew the first Dutch MLU F-16 aircraft
Should you come across any of your work on our page that is not approved by you or your credits unknown to us, please notify us by dropping us a message, in order to reward you credits for your work or tot omit the work from albums.
Kindest regards
Bert 'Skybert" van Dalen
Editor 315 Squadron community FB page