Air International 2015-05
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N.Graf - Red Flag Turns Forty /Military/
B-2 83-1088/’WM’ Spirit of Louisiana was one of three deployed to Nellis by the Whiteman Air Force Base-based 393rd Bomb Squadron for exercise Red Flag 15-1.
The F-22 Raptor-equipped 94th Fighter Squadron based at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia used Red Flag 15-1 as a final work-up exercise before deploying to US Central Command’s Area of Operation in early April 2015.
RAF Typhoon FGR4s employed live Paveway IV Mk2 precision-guided munitions for the first time during Red Flag 15-1.
F-15E Strike Eagles were deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina to join the Red Force in Red Flag 15-1 at Nellis.
An F/A-18D Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack (All Weather) Squadron 225 ‘Vikings’ based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California lands at Nellis following a Red Flag mission.
Red Flag 15-1 involved two first-time participants: Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules and Royal Air Force Sentinel R1s.
Red Flag 15-1 involved two first-time participants: Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules and Royal Air Force Sentinel R1s.