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Red Flag-Nellis 22-1

Posted on January 25, 2022 by alert5

The first Red Flag-Nellis exercise has started on Jan. 24 and the RAF Eurofighter plus E-7A from Australia are participating.

A Typhoon FGR4 assigned to 1 (Fighter) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, United Kingdom, arrives at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 13, 2021. By training together, the U.S. and its allies ensure smooth integration and common understanding, should they be called upon to fight together in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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Taiwan to develop air-launched variant of HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile

Posted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 by alert5

Upmedia reports that Taiwan will begin the development of an air-launched variant of the HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile.

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Russia sends Su-35s to Belarus for exercise

Posted on January 24, 2022 by alert5

Russia is sending Su-35 fighters to Belarus for military drills. Previous reports state that 12 aircraft are being dispatched.

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JASDF F-2s with live AAM-4s escorting B-1Bs over the Pacific

Posted on January 22, 2022January 23, 2022 by alert5

A pair of B-1B bombers assigned to Dyess Air Force Base flew a Continental United States to Continental United States joint Large Force Exercise with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force on Jan. 11.

A B-1B Lancer from Dyess Air Force Base flies alongside two Japanese Air Self Defense Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a joint Large Force Exercise in the Indo-Pacific region, Jan. 11, 2022. Conducting training missions alongside partners strengthens the joint force tactics within the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

A pair of Tu-160s flew over the Arctic during a 13-hour mission

Posted on January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 by alert5

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