June 9, 2022 65th Aggressor Squadron reactivates at Nellis with aggressor force of F-35s The 65th Aggressor Squadron reactivated today with a directed mission to know, teach and replicate fifth-generation air adversaries at Nellis Air Force Base.
Nov. 1, 2021 Test Trifecta: Orange, Emerald, Black Flag combine to enhance large-scale test For the first time, the three independently executed Large Force Test Events collaborated in real-time for simultaneous execution focusing on securing electronic data sharing across geographically separated battlespaces to enable long range kill chains.
Jan. 28, 2021 Team Whiteman integrates with fifth-generation aircraft during RF 21-1, showcases forces’ power Each year, many Wings and multitudes of aircraft flock to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, for Red Flag, allowing various airframes to integrate with each other and further evolve their capabilities for future sorties.“Exercises like Red Flag are critical because it ensures our youngest crew members
May 9, 2019 Air Force to reactivate aggressor squadron for F-35 training The action came after Gen. Mike Holmes, Air Combat Command commander, recommended training for fifth generation fighter tactics development and close-air support would be improved by adding F-35s to complement the fourth generation aircraft currently being used.
