An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 64th Aggressor Squadron lands after a training mission during Red Flag 14-3, July 15, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Aggressors are specially trained to replicate the tactics and techniques used by potential adversaries. Training against simulated adversaries better prepares U.S. and allied forces for potential future conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 64th Aggressor Squadron lands after a training mission during Red Flag 14-3, July 15, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. All four branches of the U.S. military and air forces from allied nations participate in Red Flag. This is done to familiarize forces that may have to work together in future operations with each other’s mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, passes over the Nellis Air Force Base airfield before landing after a training mission during Red Flag 14-3, July 15, 2014, at Nellis AFB, Nev. Different units from across the Air Force come to Nellis for Red Flag where they receive intense air-to-air combat training. The F-16 is one of the many types of aircraft participating in the exercise. A typical Red Flag includes fighter, bomber, attack, electronic warfare, air superiority, airlift support, search and rescue, and aerial refueling aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., takes off during Red Flag 14-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 15, 2014. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air, space and cyber forces of the U.S. and its allies, and is conducted on the vast bombing and gunnery ranges of the Nevada Test and Training Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, lands during Red Flag 14-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 15, 2014. Red Flag exercises involve a variety of attack, fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, electronic warfare aircraft, air superiority aircraft, airlift support, search and rescue aircraft, and aerial refueling aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, flies during Red Flag 14-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 15, 2014. Throughout the exercise, aircraft from more than 16 different U.S. Air Force squadrons will share the skies with aircraft from the French and Singapore air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., taxis after landing during Red Flag 14-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 15, 2014. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise aimed to provide real-world combat scenarios within a controlled environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Siuta B. Ika)
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