Search  
Thursday, March 28, 2024 Military Aviation » Royal Air Force Luqa » Armament Practice Camps  
 


Armament Practice Camps

More common exercises were the armamemnt practice Camps or ACPs. This would involve (at least in later years) the shooting of coloured cannon shells at a target towed by a 100 squadron Canberra. Additionally, Shackleton AEW would arrive mid-way through the fighter squadrons’ stay, conducting air intercept work for the benefit of the air controllers on board the Shackleton.

Hunters

Javelins

Lightnings

Phantoms

        
 
Major Exercises Armament Practice Camps Two weeks in Malta Trails
Copyright (c) 2024 Aviation in Malta   Terms Of Use  Privacy Statement