P-8A crews learn about adversarial fighter escort from 123rd FS

U.S. Navy P-8A crews often encounter fighter escorts during their missions overseas. To help them differentiate between safe and aggressive maneuvers, members from CPRW-10 took up training with the 123rd Fighter Squadron.


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During those training flights, F-15 pilots called out specific distances between both aircraft so that the P-8A crews can learn what normal ranges and escort procedures look like.

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