Typhoons at Red Flag 18-1

Crown Copyright EIGHT RAF Typhoons departed for Exercise Red Flag 18-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada in mid-January. The aircraft made the transatlantic crossing via a stopover at Lajes Field in the Azores on January 15. The aircraft were: ZK366/‘366’ callsign ‘RRR9811’, ZK308/‘308’ ‘RRR9812’, ZK346/‘346’ ‘RRR9813’, ZK364/- ‘RRR9814’, ZK354/‘354’ ‘RRR9815’, ZK313/‘313’ ‘RRR9816’, ZK318/‘318’ ‘RRR9817’ (with No 6 Squadron markings) and ZK361/‘361’ ‘RRR9818’. They were supported by a pair of Voyager tankers: KC3 ZZ335 callsign ‘RRR9401’ and KC2 ZZ343 ‘RRR9402’.