[Moonman62]

That is true. But I do not see Top Gun or Red Flag closing anytime soon.

Perhaps they should, but maybe it's like carrier groups. There are too many careers and too much money involved.

Maybe you will find this article from 2007 interesting.

Raptors wield 'unfair' advantage at Red Flag

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We will have to see them in combat to make a conclusion.

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Good article by the way.