File:6 Sqn flies from RAF Akrotiri MOD 45166000.jpg

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English: A 6 Squadron Typhoon on the runway ready to fly a sortie from RAF Akrotiri.

The Typhoon is a highly capable and extremely agile fourth-generation multi-role combat aircraft, capable of being utilised on Operations as seen here along with on air policing missions, peace support and high-intensity conflict.

The Royal Air Force flies out of RAF Akrotiri as part of a coalition force tasked to eliminate the Daesh threat in the Middle East.

RAF Akrotiri is home of the Cyprus Operations Support Unit which provides joint support to British Forces Cyprus and operations in the region to protect the UK's strategic interests.

  • Organization: Royal Navy
  • Object Name: 83EAG_20180528_OFFICIAL_351_259
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Air Stations, Locations, Typhoon, Offensive, Aircraft, Equipment, Middle East, Theatres, Operations, Royal Air Force, People
  • Keywords: 6 Sqn, 6 Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, Blue Sky, 4th Gen, Multi-Role, FGR.MK4, Typhoon, Combat, Aircraft, Equipment, Cyprus, RAF Akrotiri, RAF Stations (Overseas), Royal Air Force, RAF, Expeditionary Air Group, HQ 83 EAG, Expeditionary Air Wings, EAW, 903 EAW, Command and Control-RAF Akrotiri, Op SHADER, Typhoon FGR4, Action
  • Country: Cyprus
Date Taken on 28 May 2018 13:13:31.46
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Author Sgt Neil Brydon
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