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The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. There are three iterations of Red Flag annually, one U.S. only, one open to FVEY (Five Eyes) participants and one that welcomes an expanded roster of international allies and partners. The training occurs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on the Nevada Test and Training Range, the U.S. Air Force’s premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land.

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UK Voyagers refuel U.S. Navy Growlers during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Bracken, RAF Voyager tanker captain, and RAF Flight Lt. Renolds, RAF Voyager tanker co-captain, participate in a Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 mission Feb. 3, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The RAF 101 Squadron is one of 32 units from across the U.S. joint forces, United Kingdom (Royal Air Force) and Australia (Royal Australian Air Force) participating in Red Flag-Nellis 22-1. The Voyager is the RAF’s sole air-to-air refueling (AAR) tanker and also operates as a strategic air transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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UK Voyagers refuel U.S. Navy Growlers during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers assigned to the “Garudas” Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, receives air-to-air refueling from a Royal Air Force Voyager tanker assigned to 101 Squadron, RAF Brize Norton, United Kingdom, during a Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 mission Feb. 3, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. During this Red Flag exercise, a Royal Air Force Voyager tanker refueled U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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UK Voyagers refuel U.S. Navy Growlers during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Bracken, RAF Voyager tanker captain, and RAF Flight Lt. Renolds, RAF Voyager tanker co-captain, participate in a Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 mission Feb. 3, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The RAF 101 Squadron is one of 32 units from across the U.S. joint forces, United Kingdom (Royal Air Force) and Australia (Royal Australian Air Force) participating in Red Flag-Nellis 22-1. The Voyager is the RAF’s sole air-to-air refueling (AAR) tanker and also operates as a strategic air transport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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UK Voyagers refuel U.S. Navy Growlers during Red Flag-Nellis 22-1

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers assigned to the “Garudas” Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, receives air-to-air refueling from a Royal Air Force Voyager tanker assigned to 101 Squadron, RAF Brize Norton, United Kingdom, during a Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 mission Feb. 3, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. During this Red Flag exercise, a Royal Air Force Voyager tanker refueled U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen assigned to the Nellis Support Center prepare to unload cargo from a KC-135 Stratotanker that arrived from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, in support of Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. This iteration of Red Flag is focused on confidence under fire, integrated leadership and the warfighter culture.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen from the Nellis Support Center prepare to unload a KC-135 Stratotanker from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in support of Red Flag-Nellis 22-1, Jan. 21, 2022. This iteration of Red Flag is focused on confidence under fire, integrated leadership and the warfighter culture. (U.S. Air Fore photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airmen from the Nellis Support Center provide support to all incoming aircraft and personnel for Red Flag-Nellis 22-1, including these F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing out of Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, parked on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives while increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Nellis Support Center

Airman Basic James Ling, assigned to the Nellis Support Center prepares to unload a KC-135 Stratotanker for Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 using a Tunner 60K aircraft cargo loader at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 21, 2022. Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 provides realistic combat training that saves lives while increasing combat effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)
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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 kicks off with allied forces

A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 20, 2022, for Red Flag 22-1. This iteration of Red Flag is focused on confidence under fire, integrated leadership and the warfighter culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 kicks off with allied forces

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth Air National Guard Base, Minnesota, lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 20, 2022, for Red Flag 22-1. The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 kicks off with allied forces

An E-7A Wedgetail assigned to RAAF Base, Williamtown, Australia, lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 20, 2022, for Red Flag 22-1. The allied warfighters will gain a significant combat advantage by being exposed to realistic, representative, relevant and integrated tactical experiences at Red Flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1 kicks off with allied forces

A Typhoon FGR4 assigned to 1 (Fighter) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, United Kingdom, arrives at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 13, 2021. By training together, the U.S. and its allies ensure smooth integration and common understanding, should they be called upon to fight together in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Gen. Mark Kelly, Air Combat Command commander, unveils the 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque to retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, and Jerry Burton, national president of the Tuskegee Airman Organization, during a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 11, 2022. In 1949, Harvey and the 332nd Fighter Group won the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” a worldwide gunnery competition where the best pilot teams in the U.S. Air Force came together to compete for the top spot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

The 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque for winning the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” sits inside the USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 11, 2022. Although the plaque was commissioned 73 years late, it will be displayed proudly at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School forever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey III, an original Tuskegee Airman, admires a mural at the U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” Museum at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. During his visit to Nellis, Harvey visited the Thunderbird Museum and was briefed on its mission and history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey III, an original Tuskegee Airman, was at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022, for the unveiling of a plaque commissioned to reaffirm the accomplishments of the 332nd Fighter Group’s in their historic 1949 Top Gun victory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, admires The 332nd Fighter Group’s commissioned plaque for winning the U.S. Air Force’s inaugural 1949 Fighter Gunnery Meet “Top Gun,” at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. Although the plaque was commissioned 73 years late, it will be displayed proudly at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School forever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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‘Mission Accomplished’ – Tuskegee Airmen recognized for 1949 Top Gun Victory

Col. Scott Mills, 57th Operations Group commander, informs retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, on the new and advanced capabilities of the F-35 Lightning II at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 10, 2022. During his visit to Nellis, Harvey stopped at Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit to learn more about the F-35 and met with a few of the Airmen that maintain them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus)
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

An F-15 from the 433rd Weapons Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 509th Weapons Squadron to refuel during Weapons School Integration over the Nevada Test and Training Range Dec. 8, 2021. WSINT is a capstone exercise during the Weapons Instructor Course where undergraduates integrate in defensive counter air sorties.
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F-15C Eagle Weapons School sunsets at Nellis

An F-15 flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range during its final defensive counter air vul as part of Weapons School Integration 21-B at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2021. As the Air Force continues to modernize, this class marks the final F-15C Weapons Instructor Course to be taught at the United States Air Force Weapons School.
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