83 Expeditionary Air Group, Middle East (Operations Shader and Kipion support)
According to a House of Commons Library briefing, No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group is headquartered at Al Udeid air base in Qatar. It supports Operations Shader and Kipion. It has units in Oman, Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates, where new facilities opened in March 2024.
- Where
- Qatar, Al Udeid Air Base
- When
- ongoing
- Units
- No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group
- With
- Qatar, Oman, United Arab Emirates
- Last checked
- 4 Nov 2026
Sources
- UK forces in the Middle East region House of Commons Library, 3 Aug 2026
