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Bundeswehr Sets Night Helicopter Drills for Oct. 20–30 in Parts of Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt

The training aims to improve cooperation with NATO partners in night operations.

Overview

  • The Landeskommando in Potsdam announced the flights via Facebook, noting scheduled activity after dark.
  • Affected areas include the counties of Potsdam-Mittelmark, Wittenberg and Jerichower Land, with additional zones in both states.
  • Residents were told unusual lights are not “UFOs,” and the military cautioned there may be noise during the exercises.
  • The Air Transport Group said it will try to keep disruptions to a minimum while conducting the sorties.
  • In a related notice, Mahlwinkel in the Börde district expects increased troop movements as soldiers are flown in and out for air-mobility training.