Couples take Descendants of the Sun-inspired photos at RSAF Open House.
SINGAPORE - Ever wanted to act out your favourite scenes from hit Korean TV series Descendants of the Sun?
Four lucky couples got that very opportunity at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House recently.
The photographs, featuring four different couples in various poses, were posted by RSAF on Instagram and their Facebook page on Sunday (May 22).
One photograph saw married couple Captain Jonathan Lau and Major (Dr) Magdalene Lee re-enact the famous shoelace-tying scene from the series.
On Instagram, RSAF even quoted a line from episode six of the series, and paid tribute to Airforce personnel. "Every day, the Defenders of Our Skies work hard to protect us and safeguard Singapore. No one can do their job better than them - be it working under the sun and rain, or for long and odd hours early in the morning or late at night."
In the other pictures, the other couples took the opportunity to take wedding photos with some of the planes and helicopters that were on display.
The post has received over 3,200 likes and been shared over 200 times.
Since it was released, Descendants of the Sun, which stars Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo, has taken Asia by storm. It has inspired all sorts of things including wedding portraits, tour packages and parodies.
Ever wanted to act out your favourite scenes from hit Korean TV series Descendants of the Sun?
Four lucky couples got that very opportunity at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House recently.
One photograph saw married couple Captain Jonathan Lau and Major (Dr) Magdalene Lee re-enact the famous shoelace-tying scene from the series.
On Instagram, RSAF wished Capt Lau and Maj (Dr) Lee a blessed marriage, and thanked them for "sharing their happiness with us".
In the other pictures, the other couples took the opportunity to take wedding photos with some of the planes and helicopters that were on display.
Since Descendants of the Sun, which stars Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo, was released, the TV series has taken Asia by storm and inspired all sorts of things, including wedding portraits, tour packages and parodies.
The photographs, featuring four different couples in various poses, were posted by RSAF on Instagram and their Facebook page on Sunday (May 22).
The post has received over 3,200 likes and been shared over 200 times.
Facebook / RSAF
Facebook / RSAF
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The CH-47 Chinook helicopter transporting a Light Strike Vehicle.
Personnel from the Singapore Army disembarking from the CH-47 Chinook helicopter.
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)''s F-15SG and F-16C fighter aircrafts demonstrating its capabilities in an aerial display at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House.
Member of the SAF Red Lions Parachute Team at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House at Paya Lebar Air Base (PLAB) on May 21 2016.
Children and members of the public dressing up as characters of Star Wars in front of F-16D+ at the RSAF Open House at Paya Lebar Air Base on May 21 2016.
RSAF servicemen of 1 Medical Squadron showing visitors some of the medical procedures that they do on board the Super Puma helicopter.
A model of the F-15SG at the entrance of the RSAF exhibition hall.
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House 2016 (ROH16) will be held at the Paya Lebar Air Base (PLAB) on 21 and 22 May 2016, abuzz with activities for visitors, including breath-taking aerial displays, demonstrations of integrated air defence operations, aircraft rides, hands-on opportunities with the flight simulators, as well as getting up close and personal with the RSAF airmen and women, and its advanced aircraft and weapon systems. -@ Paya Lebar Air Base.
Cpt Nah Jin Ping is part of the aerial display team. She is an F-15SG pilot in the RSAF's 149 SQN.
In 2008, an unknown aircraft intruded into Singapore airspace, triggering a shutdown of Singapore's commercial air traffic for 50 minutes, and the activation of two air force F16D fighters to intercept it.
The 2008 episode was a testament to the high state of readiness by the Republic of Singapore Airforce (RSAF) - and it is a scenario that will be played out to the public this weekend (May 21 and 22) at Paya Lebar Air Base.
So what exactly happens when an unknown aircraft enters Singapore airspace?
From the scrambling of fighter jets, monitoring and interrogation by air traffic controllers...
...to ground-based air defence (GBAD), the public can witness the action at the RSAF Open House (ROH 2016).
Get on cloud nine with four different aircraft such as the RSAF's C-130 plane, Fokker-50 aircraft, Ch-47 Chinook helicopter, or the Singapore Youth Flying Club's DA-40 trainer aircraft. Only winners of the RSAF e-ballot and contest winners will be allowed for a joyride if they meet the eligibility criteria.
After a five-year hiatus, ROH 2016 will also return with a static display of over 20 aircraft and weapon systems, showcasing ROH 2016's theme of "defending our skies".
Standby your cameras as the SAF Red Lions parachute down - the only chance this year as they will not be performing during this year's National Day Parade.
Ever wondered how missiles and bombs are loaded onto a fighter jet?
At the static display area, airmen will do a live demonstration of the loading process with precision and speed.
There are also simulators for visitors to try their hands on flying the F-16 jet and UAVs.
Do you know that the RSAF reduces its flying in Singapore during examination periods - for our students to have a peace of mind while studying?
Learn this and more, such as the RSAF's history and transformation, operations, and its people in the RSAF exhibition.
You can also take your most expensive selfie / wefie in the cockpit of a million-dollar fighter aircraft.
20 types of advanced aircraft and weapon systems will be on display, such as the F-15Sg, F-16D+, an F-16C with the RSAF Black Knights paint scheme, UAVs, Helicopters, and GBAD weaponry.
You can also take your most expensive selfie / wefie in the cockpit of a million-dollar fighter aircraft.
AsiaOne, The Straits Times, Berita Harian
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