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Cobra Warrior 2019 was held at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire during September and was attended by Israeli, German and Italian aircraft and staff, and supported by assets from RAF Waddington and other stations. Cobra Warrior is the capstone tactical training exercise, which brings together the training of Weapons instructors, Intelligence, Reconnaissance,Surveillance and Space Instructor students.
The Israeli Air Force
This was the first year the Israeli Air Force had taken part, and brought with them some of their F-15C/D aircraft.
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The F-15 aircraft were supported by KC-707 tankers for some of the exercise
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The Italian Air Force
The Italian Air Force brought four of their Typhoon aircraft to RAF Waddington, they also took part in 2018.
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The German Air Force
The German Air Force also brought some of their Typhoon aircraft, they also took part in 2016
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We would like to thank RAF Waddingtons Media team, and all the participants for their cooperation and for making the exercise such a success.