Cobra Warrior 2025-2
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Exercise Cobra Warrior 2025-2 was held at RAF Waddington during September and October 2025, Aircraft taking part from Waddington, included a Canadian C130 Hercules tanker
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Canadian CF – 188 Hornets and
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German EF 2000 Typhoons
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Exercise Cobra Warrior is the largest air exercise run by the Royal Air Force.
The three week long Exercise, Cobra Warrior 2025-2 took place as usual at RAF Waddington it included over 50 aircraft, taking part from other stations throughout the UK such as Lossiemouth, Brize Norton, Coningsby,Fairford, Leeming, Fairford, Lakenheath and Mildenhall.
As well as bringing together aircraft from different countries, it gives the forces taking part a chance to share their experiences with each other.
The largest aircraft taking part was the B52 operating out of RAF Fairford,
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With every one of these exercises, at the beginning and end, there are always the transport aircraft moving ground crew and equipment around.
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