On 10th September 8 F-35A aircraft from the Royal Norwegian Air Force arrived at Lakenheath to participate in the UK exercise Cobra Warrior 24-2. Two days later on the 12th September, 4 F-35A aircraft from the 158 FW (Vermont Air National Guard) arrived at Lakenheath for a 24 hour layover on their way home from a short deployment to Austria which also included participation at the Zeltweg air show.