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NATO Tiger Meet 2015 Photo Report

After lobbying for several weeks / months we have finally found the financial security to publish the 5th in a row Tiger Meet photo report. we are also very exited to announce that this edition wil feature some of the best pictures we have ever

Tiger Meet 2015 - takes a start

Flag ceremony during NTM2015 (NTA photo by David Goovaerts)With the arrival of the jets and helicopters, the gathering of the Trophies and The raising of the flags.
NATO Tiger meet (this year in combination with Anatolan Eagle) was shot in action.
Today, Tuesday the action will take to the skies, for two

Spottersday NTM 2015

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192Filo F-16 Landing during NTM2011 (photo by David Goovaerts)

Apparently A lot of spotters that have registered for the Spotters-event in Turkey did not receive their confirmation e-mail.
The E-mails where send from our site automatically, and could therefore end-up in your spam folders. We suggest that you

Spotting During NATO Tiger Meet 2015

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192 Filo F-16's formation landing during NTM2014 (photo by David Goovaerts)

We have received news that the strikt rules of spotting at Konya AB has been reduced.
For at least Wednesday 6 May 2015 (the day prior to the spotters-event), the Turkish AF will allow spotters in dedicated areas around the airfield.

Base security

Spottersday NTM 2015

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192 Filo Special Paint A2A formation during NTM2014 (photo by Ulrich Metternich)

Our Turkish host have prepared some additional information for the 400+ spotters that are planning a visit to Konya during NATO Tiger Meet 2015.

the Gate will open at 08:00, and close at 18:00 Local Time

for more info please download the pdf that

Spotting @ Konya AB

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Tiger Formation (192 Filo F-16's and 11F Rafale) over Germany (photo by Ulrich Metternich)

We have received several request for information concerning spotting @ Konya AB during #NTM2015.
This is the official word from the base:

It is not allowed to take photos and "hang on the fence" in our base. Our M.P. will react in a few minutes

Spottersday NTM 2015

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Tiger Formation (192 Filo F-16's and 11F Rafale) over Germany (photo by Ulrich Metternich)

From now on you are able to register for the #NTM2015 #Spottersday at Konya AB, Turkey.
For the price of €40 / spotter, you will be able to get acces to the base on both Thursday 7 and Friday 8 May 2015 (single day tickets are NOT available)

Due

Spottersday NTM 2015

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192 Filo Special Paint A2A formation during NTM2014 (photo by Ulrich Metternich)

Our Turkish hosts during NATO Tiger Meet 2015 #NTM2015 have informed us that they intend to hold a spotters day #spottersday during the exercise.
The spottersday's will be held on the Thursday and Friday of week 1 (7 and 8 May 2015).
more details