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NATO Tiger Symposium at French Air Force Headquarters in Paris

Symposium 2014 Groupshot
Groupshot of Symposium participants

General Denis Mercier, Chief of Staff French Air Force, hosted a comprehensive one day meeting of over 40 delegates from 16 nations on  28.04.2014. 

The NATO TIGER ASSOCIATION and its annual NATO TIGER MEET have been highly successful over the

Obituary notice - "Stiwi"

Obituary notice Tragically we have to inform you that yesterday one of our dear fellow squadron members has not returned from his mission!
We have to mourn for our friend

Stiwi

And we miss him in our Tiger Community.
Nature called him back after a very short

AG 51 wins 3 awards

AG51 Wins The Silver Tiger Trophy NTM2013During the closing ceremony, the tiger trophy winners where announced
With 3 trophies, AG 51 is the true Tiger...
Winning in best flight suit, best painted aircraft and for the first time... The Silver Tiger.
Other trophies awarded:

  • 338 skv

1JTS becomes Full Member

JTS Becomes Full Member of the NATO Tiger AssociationThe Austrian Tigerstaffel or Jet Trainer Squadron is from now on a full member
Due to the fact that they have been a Honorary member for several years, and have regularly participated in a NATO Tiger Meet, 
the request to become Full Members of the

New Tigers !!

JG74 First NTM Participation patchOn Friday 21st of June 2013, the gathering of squadron commanders approved the probationary membership status of JagdGeschwader 74, as was expected, JG 74, From Neuburg was accepted as Probationary members of the NATO Tiger Association, in the hope

Neuburg Tiger Handover

Bavarian TigersEfforts to save the future of the Tigers in Bavaria lead to another key event at Neuburg Air Base.

After the overwhelming vote of the pilots of 742 Fighter Sqn on January 10 to request membership in the NATO TIGER ASSOCIATION, and a few days away

Czech Tigers prepare for NTM'13

211Sqn Special Paint Teaser for NTM2013The Czech AF 211th Tactical Squadron is preparing itself for NATO Tiger Meet 2013 and is doing this with great secrecy…
As is clearly shown by this picture that they are distributing.

And the Silver Tiger Winner is...

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31Smd Wins The Silver Tiger Trophy during NTM2012 (photo by Ulrich Metternich)

31 Squadron Wins The Silver Tiger Trophy for the 8th time in it's existence, and for the second time during a Tiger Meet at MAS Ørland, Norway, Belgian Air Force 31 "TIGER" Squadron wins the Silver Tiger Trophy.

The silver tiger is awarded to the

EC 1.12 'Cambresis' disbanded

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EC 1.12 'Cambresis' Disbandement ceremony

On April 30, 2012, Escadron de Chasse 1/12 'Cambrésis' was disbanded during a ceremony at their base BA 103 Cambrai. EC 1/12 was the last of the  three founding members of the NATO Tiger Association that was still actively participating in the annual

In Memory of Antoine “Tiger Tony” MULS

Tiger Tont Muls during the NTM1965
Tiger Tont Muls during the NTM1965

A few days before Christmas the Tiger Community lost probably its most famous member. Tony attended some 18 Meets and Mini-Meets.

His friend and former 31 Sqn-mate, Roger Lams, sent us this tribute:

Tony was born in 1935 in a small village