Cope Thunder demonstrates U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's continuing commitment to Allies and partners; highlighting improved lethality and interoperability and strengthening alliances.
Cope Thunder 26, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored exercise, is scheduled to begin April 6th, with primary flight operations over Basa Air Base, Philippines, and is scheduled to run through April 17th.
U.S. and Philippine Air Force members conduct subject matter expert exchanges across multiple career fields during exercise Cope Thunder – Philippines 25-1.