NATO Tiger Meet 2018

The Annual NATO Tiger Meet "NTM" - Was held for the first time in a former Eastern block country of Poland at the 31st Air Base at Poznan-Krzesiny home of the 6 ELT with F-16 C/D block 52 aircraft. An event was held for Aviation photographers/Enthuisiasts on the 18/05/2016 to view and photograph the participants during the exercise.  
NTM 2018
M-28
"0223" M-28B/PT  based at Krakow/Balice from 12 ELT on finals to Krzesiny

L-410UVP
Another visitor to the event was this "2602" L-410 UVP from the Czexh Republic and 242 TSL based at Kbely/Prague
  
Aircraft at the event participated from the following countries.
Aircraft Country Squadron Number
F-16C/D Block 52 Poland 6 ELT Various
F-16A/B MLU Netherlands 313 Sqn 5x
EF-2000 Typhoon Spain 142 Escadrille 5x
EF-2000 Typhoon Germany TLG 74 4x
EF-2000 Typhoon Italy 36 Stormo 4x
Tornado ECR/IDS Germany TLG 51 4x
Rafale M France 11 Flotile 5x
F-16A/B MLU Belgium 31 Squadron 3x
JAS-39C/D Grippen Hungary 59/1 Squadron 5x
JAS-39C/D Grippen Czech 211 TL 4x
FA-18C/D Switzerland 11 Staffel 7x
F-16C/D Block 52 Greece 335 Mira 4x
Saab 105OE Austria 1 JTS 3x
E-3A Sentry NATO AEW&CS 1x (External)
Gazelle SA-342M France 3 EHRA 3x
Merlin MK-2 United Kingdom 814 NAS 1x
MI-24 Hind Czech LtBVr 2x
Puma MK-2 United Kingdom 230 Squadron 1x
HH-212 Italy 21 Gruppo 2x
Learjet Germany GFD 2x
 
Casa 295 
"025" Polish Air Force Casa 295 from 13 ELT
JAS-39D 
JAS-39D "43" of the Hungarian Air Force from the 59 Sqn prepares for take off (This aircraft is an attrition replacement for "42" that was weitten off on 2015)  
Rafale M 
4 x Rafale M from 11 Flotile of the french Navy prepare for a mass take off
Learjet 
"D-CGFE" Learjet civilian aircracft from GFD used during the Tiger Meet 
EF-2000 Typhoon 
One of the specially marked aircraft "MM7322/36-40" EF-2000 of 36 Stormo of the Italian contingent
FA-18C 
"J-5016" FA-18C from 11 Staffel of the Swiss Air Force which sent the largest contingent to the event from a foreign squadron
EF-2000 
"31+00" EF-2000 from TLG74 of the German Air Force again in special markings for the event.
Tornado ECR 
Another specially marked aircraft "46+57" Tornado ECR from TLG 51 based at Schleswig in Northern Germany
F-16A MLU 
"FA-116" F-16AM MLU from the Belgium contingent operated by 31 Sqn
"4047" F-16C from 6 ELT based at Krzesiny of the Polish Air Force rolling out on take off 
F-16D 
"023" F-16D from 335 Mira of the Greek Air Force preparing to take off for a sortie during the NATO Tiger Meet 2018
JAS-39C 
"9234" JAS-39C Grippen from 211TL of the Czech Air Force again displaying a special scheme applied for the 2018 Tiger Meet.
Eurofighter 
Another specially marked Aircraft "C.16-73/14-31" Eurofighter from Ala 14 of the Spanish Air force
 
Thanks to:
The Polish Air Force
6 ELT and Paulina Mikolajczyk for the organisation of the event
NATO Tiger Association - For arranging allowing access to this event