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Footage of RAF Typhoons in Qatar, Exercise Epic Skies 2

UK cements position in Gulf with new joint base in Oman

First Typhoon Sortie Qatar – Exercise Epic Skies 2

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November 7, 2018
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140EAW and 1(F) Sqn personnel have deployed to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on Exercise EPICSKIESII.
It will see RAF Typhoons fly alongside Qatar Emiri Air Force Mirage jets.

Qatar is soon to procure 24 Typhoons and 12 Squadron has been re-established as a jount UK/Qatar Sqn, to be based at RAF Coningsby.



foreground: Squadron Leader Roger Cruickshank DFC, background Flight Lieutenant Matt Douglas.

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left to right: Wing Commander Jim Lee RAF, Lt Col Faisal Al-Ghanim QEAF, Wing Commander Mark Baker RAF.

Qatar is soon to procure 24 Typhoons and 12 Squadron has been re-established as a jount UK/Qatar Sqn, to be based at RAF Coningsby.

UK Typhoons arrived in Qatar at Al Udeid airbase, ahead of the joint UK/Qatari exercise, EPIC SKIES II.

| British Armed Forces News

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Photographer: Cpl Graham Taylor RAF

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