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Aircraft and personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force have participated in Exercise Red Flag Alaska, a United States Pacific Air Forces-led large force employment exercise, designed to replicate a high-end combat environment.

Task Unit Commander, Group Captain Matthew McCormack, said the exercise further enhanced the Air Force’s air combat training through realistic scenarios conducted in the unfamiliar airspace of Alaska.

“Exercise Red Flag Alaska enhanced our interoperability and strengthened our practical cooperation with our ally, the United States,” Group Captain McCormack said.

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