In 2003 NATO took command of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). Following a Security Council resolution the United Nations, ISAF is now almost nine years deployed in Afghanistan. They support the Afghan government over the entire territory...

The history of the Air Force flag began after the capitulation of the Belgian army as a result of the Blitzkrieg. Many pilots managed to escape captivity by fleeing to Britain.
At the start of the Battle of Britain already 30 experienced Belgian pilots were incorporated in the RAF Volunteer Reserve. During the Battle of Britain they shot down 21 enemy planes. Pilot Offr M. Buchin flew with 213 Sqn with Hurricane and was the first Belgian pilot who shot down a Nazi plane...