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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

A photo of Lt. Col. Richard “Moody” Suter is displayed inside a heritage room within the 414th Combat Training Squadron’s Red Flag building, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. The heritage room is named Moody’s after Suter’s callsign and represents his involvement behind the creation of Red Flag in 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

A photo of one of the tables inside the 414th Combat Training Squadron’s Red Flag building heritage room at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. The heritage room is named after Lt. Col. Richard “Moody” Suter, the visionary behind the creation of Red Flag in 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

A photo of the heritage room inside the 414th Combat Training Squadron’s Red Flag building at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. The heritage room is named after Lt. Col. Richard “Moody” Suter, the visionary behind the creation of Red Flag in 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

U.S. Airmen and personnel assigned to the 507th Air Defense Aggressor Squadron (507 ADAS) pose for a photo in front of an SA-8 Surface to Air Missile System at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. The mission of the 507 ADAS is to provide the training environment for the Aggressor Squadrons and participants of Red Flag-Nellis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

Nellis Air Force Base’s (AFB) Collier Trophy sits inside the heritage room of the 414th Combat Training Squadron’s Red Flag building at Nellis AFB, Nevada, April 3, 2025. The Collier Trophy was established in 1911 and is awarded annually for “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency and safety of air or space vehicles.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Winterbottom, 414th Combat Training Squadron commander, talks about the history of Bouley Hall and its significance to Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. Winterbottom provided information about the 29 countries that have joined the U.S. in this exercise and the training opportunities Red Flag provides its participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Aviation Nation Red Flag history tour

U.S. Air Force Col. Eric Winterbottom, left, 414th Combat Training Squadron (CTS) commander, poses with 414th CTS Red Flag maintenance Airmen in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 3, 2025. Each member of the maintenance division provided insight on the needs of visiting units for Red Flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josey Blades)
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Red Flag 25-2 Expands International Collaboration and Multi-Domain Integration

A Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Eurofighter Typhoon takes off while a second RSAF Eurofighter Typhoon taxis on the runway for a mission in support of Red Flag-Nellis 25-2 from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 17, 2025. Red Flag offered RSAF Typhoon pilots opportunities to train in a simulated combat environment, including complex air-to-air and air-to-ground scenarios, under day and night conditions. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)
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Red Flag 25-2 Expands International Collaboration and Multi-Domain Integration

A United Arab Emirates Air Force F-16E Desert Falcon takes off in support of Red Flag-Nellis 25-2, from Nellis Air Force Base Nevada, March 11, 2025. International partners from the United Arab Emirates Air Force, Royal Saudi Air Force, and Turkish Air Force provide strategic educational and operational opportunities while promoting long-term relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Sanders)
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Bamboo Eagle 25-1 tests forces in a combat representative environment

Three B-2 Spirit stealth bombers prepare for departure during Exercise Bamboo Eagle at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 10, 2025. Bamboo Eagle incorporates multiple mission scenarios, preparing aircrews for complex operational challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Bryson Sherard.)
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Red Flag-Nellis 25-1

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB) Louisiana, arrives to Nellis AFB, Nevada, in preparation for Red Flag-Nellis 25-1, Jan. 23, 2025. Red Flag is an opportunity to enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond as a joint force to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag-Nellis 25-1

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 135, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, arrives to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 23, 2025, in preparation for Red Flag-Nellis 25-1. Red Flag was designed to expose each blue force pilot to their first 10 combat missions, allowing them to be more confident, effective, and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Royal Netherlands Air Force for Red Flag 24-2

Several F-35 Lightning II's assigned to the Royal Netherlands Air Force arrive to begin training during Red Flag Nellis 24-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Mar. 5, 2024. Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 will welcome around 15 units and approximately 1500 participants from the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Air National Guard and the Royal Netherlands Air Force. Coalition partners from the Netherlands provide mutually beneficial educational and operational opportunities while promoting long-term relationships and F-35 interoperability with international militaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Red Flag 23-3

An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 113th Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, taxis out for a Red Flag 23-3 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 19, 2023. This Red Flag will concentrate on three primary themes: defensive counterair, offensive counterair suppression of enemy air defenses, and offensive counter air-air interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag 23-3

An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 113th Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, taxis out for a Red Flag 23-3 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 19, 2023. This Red Flag will concentrate on three primary themes: defensive counterair, offensive counterair suppression of enemy air defenses, and offensive counter air-air interdiction. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Red Flag 23-3

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic Seaman Apprentice Rylan Manns assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 138, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, supports the EA-18G Growler mission during Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 19, 2023. The VAQ-138 is one of the 30 units from across the DoD participating in 23-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Estrada)
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Red Flag 23-3

U.S. Navy Parachute Rigger Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Bono assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 138, from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, supports the EA-18G Growler mission during Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 19, 2023. Red Flag 23-3 strengthens integration among joint force partners to maximize strategic capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Estrada)
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Israeli Air Force Adir participates in Red Flag for first time

An Israeli Air Force pilot climbs into an F-35I Adir prior to a Red Flag-Nellis 23-2 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 16, 2023. Red Flag is an opportunity to build on the success of JUNIPER OAK 23-2, JUNIPER FALCON, and additional combined exercises to enhance interoperability with Israel, strengthen bilateral cooperation, and improve capabilities in ways that enhance and promote regional stability and reinforce the United States’ enduring commitment to Israel’s security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Bell)
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Israeli Air Force Adir participates in Red Flag for first time

An Israeli Air Force member marshals an F-35I Adir to its spot after a Red Flag-Nellis 23-2 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 16, 2023. Red Flag is an opportunity to build on the success of JUNIPER OAK 23-2, JUNIPER FALCON and additional combined exercises to enhance interoperability with Israel, strengthen bilateral cooperation, and improve capabilities in ways that enhance and promote regional stability and reinforce the United States’ enduring commitment to Israel’s security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Bell)
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Israeli Air Force Adir participates in Red Flag for first time

An Israeli Air Force member marshals an F-35I Adir to its spot after a Red Flag-Nellis 23-2 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 16, 2023. Red Flag is an opportunity to build on the success of JUNIPER OAK 23-2, JUNIPER FALCON and additional combined exercises to enhance interoperability with Israel, strengthen bilateral cooperation, and improve capabilities in ways that enhance and promote regional stability and reinforce the United States’ enduring commitment to Israel’s security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Bell)
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