Eurocopter Tiger

Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany – Two of Germany’s new Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters taxi on the Grafenwoehr Army Airfield May 19 before departing after a weekend of live-fire training side-by-side with AH-64 Apache attack helicopters from U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade. (Photo by Sgt. Rick Frost)

Eurocopter Tiger

Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany - Germany’s new Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter performs complex maneuvers over the Grafenwoehr Army Airfield during combined training with U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, May 21. The Germans have used earlier versions of the Tiger for antitank capabilities, but the training with 12th CAB represents the aircraft's first use for air-to-air combat and dynamic firing of the weapons systems. (Photo by Sgt. Rick Frost)

Eurocopter Tiger

Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany – One of Germany’s new Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters awaits clearance to depart Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, during training here with U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, May 18. (Photo by Sgt. Rick Frost)

Eurocopter Tiger

Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany - Germany’s new Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter taxis across the flight line at Grafenwoehr Army Airfield during combined training with U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, 21 May. The Tigers flown during the training represent the first German attack helicopters used by the German army, and are intended to fly joint missions with U.S. and other NATO countries in Afghanistan. USAREUR's Joint Multinational Training Command here provides this type of training to strengthen alliances and built the capabilities of its multinational partners. (Photo by Sgt. Rick Frost)