HDF 101st Aviation Wing
Power in motion
11:07 September 16, 2025
This dynamic aerial footage highlights some moments of the flights performed by the Hungarian Gripens during the Baltic Air Policing mission 2025, including a formation flight with French Rafales.
Air Moments
10:50 August 27, 2025
Are you curious about the flights conducted so far during the 2025 Baltic Air Policing mission from a special point of view, from the Gripen cockpit? Then here is a video of the joint air tasks with the USAF B-1B Lancer, the Swedish Gripen and the Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, among others.
First Live Deployment in the Baltic Region
16:04 August 11, 2025
The first live deployment of the Hungarian Gripens occurred due to Russian aircraft, within the framework of the 2025 NATO Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission.
Baltic Air Policing for the fourth time
10:32 July 31, 2025
The personnel of the 69th rotation of the Hungarian Defence Forces Baltic Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Detachment – stationed in a lead nation role at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania – are about to start performing air policing tasks for the fourth time as of 1 August. The airmen are already preparing on the spot for executing the tasks of the next four months, with several of them serving at the base not for the first time.
Above the clouds, in formation
12:36 October 10, 2024
Above the clouds in ten-ship formation – our Gripens take off together with eleven nations for two weeks at Exercise Ramstein Flag 24. During the wide-scale event, more than 60 aircraft will be airborne at the same time twice a day, ensuring the practice of combined NATO air operations and the development of capabilities.
At home again
12:51 May 29, 2024
Exercising in large formations integrated into NATO’s air power is of outstanding significance to the Hungarian air force in the interest of maintaining and further developing its operational capabilities. These international training opportunities provide occasions to retain high professional standards and to continuously develop our pilots’ skills.