The Rafale Solo Display Team 2018 of the French Air Force. In the foreground the Rafale with which the shows were flown and behind it a two-seater Rafale with the team's coach on board, among others.
I took this photo on September 6, 2018 during an air-to-air photo shoot in Belgian airspace.
The beautifully colored Rafale was flown by Captain Sébastien "Babouc" Nativel. Both aircraft were on their way to Kleine Brogel Air Base to be present during the Belgian Air Force Days.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…