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Red Flag 16-3 NIGHT OPERATIONS
                                                                            A pilot from the                                               An Navy EA-18
                                                                            20th Fighter                                                   from Naval A
                                                                            Wing, Shaw Air                                                 Station Whidb
                                                                            Force Base, S.C.,                                              Island, Washingto
                                                                            goes over pre-                                                 cruises down th
                                                                                                                                           Nellis Air For
                                                                              ight checks on                                               Base, Nev. ightlin
                                                                            his F-16 before                                                after returnin
                                                                            taking off for                                                 from a trainin
                                                                            a night sortie                                                 sortie durin
                                                                            during Red Flag                                                Red Flag 16
                                                                            16-3 July 13. Red                                              July 13. Durin
                                                                            Flag exercises                                                 the exercise, th
                                                                            train Airmen in                                                EA-18G is able
                                                                            Air, Space and                                                 perform electron
                                                                            Cyberspace to                                                  warfare in suppo
                                                                            better prepare                                                 of air and groun
                                                                            them for future    U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Carter forces.
                                U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Carter operations.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Car

Capt. Matt Bender from the 20th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., conducts pre- ight checks on his F-16 before a night sortie during Red Flag 16-3 July 13. Red Flag is a realis
combat training exercise involving the air forces of the United States and its allies is conducted on the vast bombing and gunnery ranges of the Nevada Test and Training Range.
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