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Caption:
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- Senior Airman Colin XXXXX
marshalls out an F-117A Nighthawk, piloted by Capt. Erik XXXXX, during
Red Flag 06-1, here Jan. 21 to Feb. 18. Red Flag is an exercise that
tests aircrews' warfighting skills. Flights involve more than 100
aircraft, including B-52 Stratofortresses and F-16 Fighting Falcons.
The aircraft are flying missions day and night to the nearby Nevada
Test and Training Range where they simulate an air war. Along with the
Air Force, units from the Army, Navy, NATO and several allied countries
are participating. Captain XXXXX is an F-117A Nighthawk pilot with the
49th Fighter Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airman XXXXX is
a crew chief with the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air
Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kenny Kennemer)
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