Draken International expands ADAIR training to Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base

Draken International had deployed several of its L-159Es to Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Klamath Falls, Oregon to provide Adversary Air (ADAIR) training to 173rd Fighter Wing.

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First flights are planned for 1700 hours local time on Jun. 2.

Col. Jeff Smith, the 173rd Fighter Wing commander, says the new arrangements will allow F-15 instructors to focus on training students instead flying adversary role.

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