MOD sponsored, current or planned exercise list 27 April to 01 May 2026
Updated 22 April 2026
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1. Exercise name
Hawser Link
2. Dates
27 April – 01 May 2026
3. Times (Local)
27 Apr 1000 - 01 May 1700
4. Area
Low flying areas: LFA 1B, LFA 2, LFA18, NRR 1, NRR 2, NRR 18.
5. Aircraft
Multiple rotary
6. Counties affected (Day)
Buckinghamshire
Oxfordshire
Berkshire
Wiltshire
Somerset
Dorset
Hampshire
Surrey
Gloucestershire
Somerset
Dorset
Devon
Cornwall
Kent
East Sussex
West Sussex
7. Counties affected (Night)
Oxfordshire
Buckinghamshire
Berkshire
Wiltshire
Hampshire
Surrey
Dorset
Gloucestershire
Kent
East Sussex
Hampshire
Isle of Wight