Tigermeet

The Tigermeet is a anual exercise held between NATO squadrons whom had a Tigers’ head in their squadron crest. Hosted by the USAFE (United States Air Force Europe) 79th TFS (Tactical Fighter Squadron) whom took the initiative and on 19 July 1961 they invited No.74 Squadron Royal Air Force and EC 1/12 Squadron of the French Armée de l`air to Woodbridge in England.

Alongside low flying emphasis is placed on air to air refueling, air combat, the use of weapon ranges, etc… The exchange of experiences between aircrews is not to be underestimated. For countries that can not afford to participate in large `flag exercises` in North America, ‘Tiger Meet’ is one of the few multinational exercises available.

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