MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 17 to 23 March 2025
Updated 12 March 2025
Exercise name
Lightning Force
Dates
10 to 28 March 2025
Times
8.30am to 3.30am
Areas
LFA 12, 13
Aircraft type
Multiple rotary
Counties affected - day
Northumberland
Tyne & Wear
Durham
North Yorkshire
Scottish Borders
Northumberland
Cumbria
Counties affected - night
Northumberland
Tyne & Wear
Durham
North Yorkshire
Scottish Borders
Northumberland
Cumbria
Exercise name
Cobra Warrior
Dates
24 February to 14 March 2025
Times
8am to 5pm
Areas
LFA 7, 13, 12, 16, 17
Aircraft type
Multiple fast jet
Counties affected - day
Scottish Borders
Northumberland
Cumbria
Tyne & Wear
Durham
North Yorkshire
Dumfries & Galloway
South Ayrshire
East Ayrshire
South Lanarkshire
Inverclyde
West Dunbartonshire
Renfrewshire
Gwynedd
Clywd
Powys
Dyfed
Glamorganshire
Gwent
Counties affected - night
Nil