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Red Flag Exercise Back On Schedule

January 13 2011

USA

After a rare cancellation three months ago, the U.S. Air Force has scheduled its next Red Flag exercise for later this month, the Air Force Times reports.

The latest quarterly exercise, which often simulates large-scale air battles, is set for Jan. 24 to Feb. 4 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

The Red Flag drill in October was canceled due to a shortage of refueling tankers.

More than 70 aircraft from a variety of bases and countries will take part this month, including...

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