RCAF CF-188 Hornets Arriving for Cobra Warrior 2025

Two Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornets approach RAF Waddington at sunset for Exercise Cobra Warrior 2025. Held in September 2025, this multinational training exercise brings together NATO and allied forces to refine tactical interoperability and strengthen operational partnerships. The dramatic light captures the sleek lines of the Hornets as they prepare to land, symbolising Canada’s active role in global defence cooperation.