Image Gallery: February 2006
Flightline Activities At Exercise Red Flag 06
14 February 2006
Personnel from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley and RAAF Base Williamtown are participating in three weeks of intensive training as part of Exercise RED FLAG 06.
Up to 270 personnel, six F-111s and seven F/A-18 Hornets have deployed to the United States for advanced training at one of the world's best tactical combat training facilities.
Red Flag provides significant training objectives for RAAF aircrew as it offers complex air combat scenarios involving coalition fighter, strike and surveillance assets.
Deployment for Red Flag began in stages from 26 January 06, with exercise flying running from 6th to 17th of February.
| 20060206raaf8159336_05_013 An F/A-18 from Number 3 Squadron RAAF on the tarmac prior to a sortie as part of Exercise Red Flag. (Date taken: 06 February 2006) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20060206raaf8159336_05_016 Corporal Stuart Lloyd from Number 3 Squadron RAAF rolls up a power lead on a power cart at Nellis US Air Force Base, Nevada, after starting an F/A-18 about to go on a sortie. (Date taken: 06 February 2006) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20060206raaf8159336_05_024 F-111 A8-114 taxis in under the direction of Corporal Jeff Thompson as the last Royal Australian Air Force F-111 arrives at Nellis US Air Force Base, Nevada, for Exercise Red Flag. (Date taken: 06 February 2006) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20060206raaf8159336_05_029 F-111 A8-114 parked on the flight line at Nellis US Air Force Base in Nevada. (Date taken: 06 February 2006) Low-res | High-res |
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