The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220

The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220

The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220

The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220

The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220

The first fighter jet, a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet of the US Navy, landed on 31 May in Hohn, Germany, for Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023'. In all, 220 aircraft from 25 countries will participate in the event from 12 to 23 June. (Luftwaffe)

The first aircraft to take part in Exercise ‘Air Defender 2023' has arrived in Germany, ahead of what the Luftwaffe has described as “the largest deployment exercise of air forces in NATO's history”.

A US Navy (USN) Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 ‘Golden Warriors' based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana in Virginia was the first aircraft to arrive for the event held from 12 to 23 June 2023, touching down at Hohn Air Base in northern Germany on 31 May.

Hosted and commanded by the Luftwaffe, ‘Air Defender 2023' will see 220