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Raptors on the road

In October, F-22A Raptors from Joint Base Langley-

Eustis stopped off at RAF Lakenheath for a Fighter

Training Detachment en route home from combat

operations in the Middle East. Jamie Hunter

caught up with the 1st Fighter Wing team as they

completed their spell in the UK.

Belgian-French jet training connection

At the end of next year the last Belgian Air

Component jet pilot students will complete their

training with ETO 2/8 ‘Nice’ at Cazaux in southwest

France. Stefan Degraef appraises the bi-national

Advanced Jet Training School.

Fight to win

The Luftwaffe’s Fighter Weapons School is

becoming established at Laage air base in

northeast Germany. Stefan Petersen discovered

how the school provides demanding training for top

Eurofi ghter pilots and support personnel.

Rafale in Chammal

Three years on from the launch of Opération

Chammal, the French military campaign against

so-called Islamic State, Jean-Marc Tanguy

examines the Rafale mission and talks to the Chief

of Staff of the French Air Force André Lanata.