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To: Ymani Cricket
This would be fun to watch in person

U.S. Air Force conducting Red Flag Nellis 21-1

"Red Flag provides aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties utilizing the Nevada Test and Training Range’s more than 12,000 square miles of airspace. Aircraft participating in the exercise include the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning, F-16 Fighting Falcon, EA-18G Growler, F-15E Strike Eagle, A-10 Thunderbolt, B-2 Spirit, B-1B Lancer, MQ-9 Reaper, E-3 Sentry, E-8 Joint STARS, RC-135 Rivet Joint, HH-60 Pave Hawk, HC-130 and the KC-135 Stratotanker."

181 posted on 01/30/2021 1:36:10 AM PST by Ymani Cricket ( "Pressure Makes Diamonds" ~General Patton)
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To: Ymani Cricket
This would be fun to watch in person

If you were participating, but if you watch from Range control, it is like Monkey Werx. You'd be so far from the strike aircraft attacks, it really isn't that satisfying.

459 posted on 01/30/2021 2:36:08 PM PST by xone ( )
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