Israeli F-16Is head to Red Flag

Israeli Air Force 119 Squadron F-16I 494 arriving at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

On August 7th 10 Israeli Air Force F-16I Sufas arrived at Lajes in the Azores en route to Nellis Air Force Base for a Red Flag exercise. They were supported by five KC-707 tanker/transports.

All aircraft departed to Bangor on the 8th.

The aircraft involved were:-
F-16I:
896 'LION1' 107 Squadron
881 'LION2' 107 Squadron
494 'LION3' 119 Squadron
119 'LION4' 119 Squadron
469 'LION5' 119 Squadron
846 'TIGER1' 201 Squadron
868 'TIGER2' 201 Squadron
466 'TIGER3' 253 Squadron
432 'TIGER4' 253 Squadron
415 'TIGER5' 253 Squadron
KC-707:
264 'IAF101'
260 'IAF103'
272 'IAF100'
295 'IAF104'
275 "IAF102"

Israeli Air Force 107 Squadron F-16I 896 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

Israeli Air Force 107 Squadron F-16I 896 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

Israeli Air Force Boeing KC-707 264 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

Israeli Air Force Boeing KC-707 264 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

Israeli Air Force 201 Squadron F-16I 846 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)

Israeli Air Force 201 Squadron F-16I 846 at Lajes on 07.08.16 (Andre Inacio)