During the international air force exercise Ramstein Flag at Leeuwarden Air Base, I had the unique opportunity to capture some of the most impressive fighter aircraft up close. In this photo album you will find a selection of my best images from this dynamic military spectacle.
From the growling Eurofighters to the agile Gripens, the powerful F-16s, the advanced F-35s and the robust F-18s - each aircraft exudes its own character and power. These photo's show not only the aircraft in action, but also the skill, speed and intensity of an exercise that is all about cooperation, tactics and air mastery.
A tribute to the technique, sound and visual violence that only an exercise like Ramstein Flag can offer.
'What do you do with all those photos you take'? Is a question I am regularly asked. 'Well, sometimes I print a few to enjoy myself', is then my standard reply. Lately, I have noticed that more and more people enjoy my photos and that is why.. Read more…