Sixteen airborne fighters and one testbed acted as either sensors or fifth-gen targets during the recently concluded Orange Flag 22-2 that took place at Edwards Air Force Base.
Twenty-three different test events were conducted simultaneously by 41 aircraft using the R-2508 Range and Sea Test Range.
Sixteen airborne fighters and one testbed were used as sensors and fifth-generation targets to assess the performance of the Department of Defense’s infrared kill chain, as well as to continue enhancing offensive and defensive capabilities in the infrared spectrum. Machine learning played a strong role in helping to achieve these capabilities.
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