FA-121540 viewsThe latest of many. The squadron flew F-84s and Mirage 5s before joining the "Falcon club" in 1989. Wearing a "1 Sqn" fin stripe celebrating 25 years of F-16 in the Belgian Air Force - Florennes AB, 2004 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-112453 viewsAnother specially decorated tail. This one celebrating the 85th birthday of 1 Sqn. You can notice the city of Chimay emblem, to which the squadron is associated - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-121606 viewsAn MLU from the "First". This ugrade programme gives a new life to the F-16 - 2004 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-112607 viewsThe port side of the tail of FA-112 was painted with 85th anniversary markings. It is seen taking off from the 12,000ft runway of Florennes - 31 July 2003 (C) Gilles DenisDec 20, 2006
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FA-112447 viewsAnother take off shot of FA-112 - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-121403 viewsWearing the special markings for 25 years of F-16 in Belgium - Florennes AB, 2004 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-118552 viewsFA-118 sporting the special tail markings applied for the 2002 Recce meet. After the disbandment of 42 Sqn, the Belgian Air Force had no recce assets anymore. 1 Sqn took over the mission in 1999, first using Orpheus pods from the KLu, then the new modular recce pods as show here - Florennes, 24 September 2003 (C) Gilles DenisDec 20, 2006
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FA-47501 viewsFA-47 carrying an intermediate white tail prior to the application of the 2001 Florennes Air Show markings - Florennes AB, 2001 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-112457 viewsThe Flagship of the Recce Meet 2003. An event extremely popular and very well organised - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Gilles DenisDec 20, 2006
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FA-112438 viewsWearing the 85th anniversaty markings of 1 Sqn - Florennes AB, 31 July 2003 (C) Gilles DenisDec 20, 2006
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FA-47479 viewsAnother colourful aircraft carrying the Thistle, the Chimay blazon and the nickname of the squadron "Stingers" - Florennes AB, 2 September 2001 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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FA-27379 viewsIn a typical bomber/recce configuration, FA-27 displays the "new" but short-lived American style codes. The wild boar represents Florennes AB - 2000 (C) Laurent VliegheDec 20, 2006
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