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Evening all,

You've seen the locals and the aggressors....................now for the participants in Red Flag 17-1!!!!

But first some 74th FS A-10s that were involved in Green Flag 17-03.

A-10 23rd FG Green Flag 17-03 (8) by Mike, on Flickr

A-10 23rd FG Green Flag 17-03 (11) by Mike, on Flickr

A-10 23rd FG Red Flag 17-1 25th January (3) by Mike, on Flickr

A-10 23rd WG Green Flag 17-1 26th January (5) by Mike, on Flickr

Red Flag departures

RAF Typhoon FGR4 Red Flag 17-1 (1) by Mike, on Flickr

F-15C Florida ANG 159th FS Red Flag 17-1 (1) by Mike, on Flickr

RAAF C130J-30 37 Sqn Red Flag 17-1 (2) by Mike, on Flickr

EA-18G Growler VAQ-134 Red Flag 17-1 (2) by Mike, on Flickr

EA-18G Growler VAQ-138 Red flag 17-1 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

F-16C 20th FW Red Flag 17-1 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

F-16C 20th FW Red Flag 17-1 (8) by Mike, on Flickr

LET159 Draken International Red Flag 17-1 (2) by Mike, on Flickr

F-35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

F-16C WI ANG 176th FS Red Flag 17-1 (5) by Mike, on Flickr

F-35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 (16) by Mike, on Flickr

F-16C WI ANG 176th FS Red Flag 17-1 (11) by Mike, on Flickr

B1 28th BW Red Flag 17-1 26th January (3) by Mike, on Flickr

F35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (7) by Mike, on Flickr

Arrivals

F35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (9) by Mike, on Flickr

RAF Typhoon 2 Sqn Red Flag 17-1 25th January (2) by Mike, on Flickr

F35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (12) by Mike, on Flickr

F22 1st FW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (2) by Mike, on Flickr

A4 Skyhawk Draken International Red Flag 17-1 25th January (1) by Mike, on Flickr

A4 Skyhawk Draken International Red Flag 17-1 25th January (2) by Mike, on Flickr

F22 and EA-18G run in and break Red Flag 17-1 25th January (2) by Mike, on Flickr

F-15C 159th FS FL ANG Red Flag 17-1 25th January (4) by Mike, on Flickr

EA-18G Growler VAQ Red Flag 17-1 25th January (8) by Mike, on Flickr

EA-18G Growler VAQ Red Flag 17-1 25th January (7) by Mike, on Flickr

B1 28th BW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (5) by Mike, on Flickr

B1 28th BW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (9) by Mike, on Flickr

B1 28th BW Red Flag 17-1 25th January by Mike, on Flickr

RAF Sentinel Red Flag 17-1 25th January (1) by Mike, on Flickr

KC135 927th ARW Red Flag 17-1 25th January (1) by Mike, on Flickr

41 Sqn Typhoon and HL F-35s Red Flag Nellis by Mike, on Flickr

KC-135 141st ARW Red Flag 17-1 (3) by Mike, on Flickr

F-22 1st FW Red Flag 17-1 (3) by Mike, on Flickr

F-35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 (21) by Mike, on Flickr

RAF Typhoon FGR4 Red Flag 17-1 (15) by Mike, on Flickr

RAF Typhoon FGR4 Red Flag 17-1 (17) by Mike, on Flickr

F-15C Florida ANG 159th FS Red Flag 17-1 (7) by Mike, on Flickr

USAF B-1 28th BW Red Flag 17-1 (5) by Mike, on Flickr

F-15C 159th FS FL ANG Red Flag 17-1 26th January (3) by Mike, on Flickr

F35 388th FW Red Flag 17-1 26th January by Mike, on Flickr

Dual landing A-10 and F-16 Red Flag 17-1 26th January by Mike, on Flickr

F-16C 176th FS WI ANG Red Flag 17-1 26th January (2) by Mike, on Flickr

RAAF C130J-30 37 Sqn Red Flag 17-1 26th January (1) by Mike, on Flickr

Red Flag 17-1 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

Red Flag 17-1 (5) by Mike, on Flickr

RAF Typhoon and USAF A10 Red Flag 17-1 by Mike, on Flickr

F35s landing at Nellis Red Flag 17-1 by Mike, on Flickr

Thanks for sticking it out to the end.
Mike

Genuinely couldnt to pick a favorite, a fantastic selection

Nice load out in pic 2.

All great Mike, always love a Skyawk'.

just one word - SUPERB

Cracking set of pics mate , can i ask was most of them taken by the speedway and what lens was you using i am over there in august for red/green flag any info would be helpful Thanks

Hi Buddy

Awesome

Bones, 'Hogs and Scooters

Thanks for posting

Paddyboy

Thanks everyone. Was a great trip and it shows there is still a good variety of aircraft out there to see.

deadly31 i was using a 100-400mm and mainly shooting along the full length of where the speeway stadium and car park is on North Las Vegas blvd. Banking shots were from East Cheyenne Av as they depart over North Las Vegas.
Scrambles guide is still a good place for spotting locations. http://www.scramble.nl/airfield-guide/l ... nellis-afb

fantastic,love the A10 and B1 shots

Nice set Mike.

Phoaaarrrrrr.....lovely lovely lovely.....

Amazing shots.
All good but smiled at the B1 on a stick.

Everyone a winner.

Brilliant work Mike. Looks like you had fun out there

I have always wanted to go. I want to go even more now

Yes it's a large post...BUT....not large enough...more please

Thanks for sharing

Cheers

Martin

Great pictures!!

Wow, some absolute stunners there, especially those with multiple types in!

Amazing shots.

Wow...

Thanks for sharing.


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