War & Conflicts

Agile Tiger F-35 exercise from Gilze-Rijen Air Base

The Defence Ministry will conduct the Agile Tiger exercise from Gilze-Rijen Air Base from 16 to 27 November. Several F-35 fighter jets will take off several times a day, and residents may experience additional noise.

Flights will mainly take place over the North Sea, though aircraft will also fly over land for training. During the week of 16 November, flights are scheduled mainly during daytime, until 5.15pm. In the week of 23 November, flights will also take place in the evening, with departures possible until 11.15pm.