The Belgian Air Component is the air arm of the Belgian Armed Forces, and until January 2002 it was officially known as the Belgian Air Force. It was founded in 1909 and is one of the world's oldest air services.
Belgique, the first Belgian airship
Sopwith Camel in the colours of the Belgian 1st Squadron
Belgian Fairey Firefly II, 1931
An Agusta A109 of the Air Component
9 Squadron is a training squadron of the Belgian Air Component, constituting the Basic Flying Training School together with 5 Squadron.
Jan Olieslagers posing in front of a Sopwith Camel of 9 Squadron
Hanriot-Dupont 1 of 9 Squadron in 1919
SF260 with 9 Squadron badge