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Draken deploys Sting and Phantom Sky training combination for first time in NATO exercise

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Draken used its Sting and Phantom Sky training combination for the first time during a NATO exercise described as the largest test of the UK’s homeland defence. The deployment puts the combination in an operational training setting, though the available report provides no further details on its role or performance.

Discovered 2026-10-15T08:05:50.979268-07:00 | 2026-10-15T08:05:50.979268-07:00

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  • The first combined deployment of Sting and Phantom Sky marks a new step in Draken’s training offering, but the report gives no detail on capabilities or results.
  • The exercise was described as the largest test of the UK’s homeland defence, underscoring the scale of the NATO training activity.

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