Red Flag 23-1 Close Allies only
Day mission  : Start of launch: 1300 - Start of recovery: 1630 local
Verified Aircraft Listed in the order they were verified Night mission: Start of launch: 2120 - Start of recovery: 0050 local
Mode-S Registration Callsign Aircraft Type Unit Role Notes
AE5C9F 15-5842 ROYAL34 HC-130J 130th RQS, Moffet Field, CA CSAR 01/11/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Moffet Field, CA
AE065A 59-1486 - KC-135R 92nd ARW, Fairchild AFB, WA Refueling 01/17/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Fairchild AFB, WA
AE596F 13-5790 UGLY41 HC-130J 71st RQS, Moody AFB, GA CSAR 01/17/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Moody AFB, GA
43C5E1 ZM407 - A-400M 24/30/70sq, RAF Brize Norton, UK Airlift 01/17/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from RAF Brize Norton, UK; 01/18/23 returned to UK; likely delivered personnel and equipment for RAF Typhoons
43C6F4 ZZ331 SILVER27 Voyager KC2 10/101sq,  RAF Brize Norton, UK Refueling 01/17/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from RAF Brize Norton, UK; 01/18/23 and after: Round trip flights from Nellis into MOA
43C743 ZJ947 HAWK0071 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/18/23: Headed into MOA from Nellis AFB
AE058D 58-0016 - KC-135R/T 92nd ARW, Fairchild AFB, WA Refueling 01/18/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Fairchild AFB, WA
AE54D1 12-5768 CROWN67 HC-130J 71st RQS, Moody AFB, GA CSAR 01/18/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Moody AFB, GA; 01/21/23: Orientation flight in Desert MOA
43C7A2 ZK425 RAMBLR61 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/18/23 and 01/21/23: Orientation flight into NTTR
7CF925 A41-211 ASY401 C-17A 36sq, RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland Airlift 01/19/23: Landed at Nellis AFB from Hawaii, later returned to Hawaii; likely delivered personnel and equipment for RAAF Growlers
AE5CC5 90-26239 9026239 HH-60 55th RQS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ CSAR 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ; 01/21/23: Orientation flight into NTTR
33FE92 MM62229 IAM1430 KC-767A 8° Gruppo, ITAF Refueling 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Kirtland AFB, NM; 01/21/23: Departed Nellis AFB, heading NE; likely provided AAR for arriving RAF Typhoons
AE014B 59-1522 - KC-135R/T 108th ARS, IL ANG, Scott AFB, IL Refueling 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from St. Louis, MO
AE0377 62-3502 - KC-135R/T 92nd ARW, Fairchild AFB, WA Refueling 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Fairchild AFB, WA
AE11D5 73-1675 NORSE28 E-3B 960th AACS, Tinker AFB, OK Command & Control 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Tinker AFB, OK; 01/20/23: track in Desert MOA
AE11EC 80-0139 NORSE09 E-3G 963rd AACS, Tinker AFB, OK Command & Control 01/19/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Tinker AFB, OK; track in Desert MOA
AE6E77 20-14503 0000000 HH-60W ? CSAR 01/19/23: Round trip from Nellis AFB into R-4806W
AE01C5 64-14843 HOOVR41 RC-135V 38th RS, Offutt AFB, NE Reconnaissance 01/20/23: Arrived at Nellis AFB from Sacramento; 01/21/23: tracks in Desert MOA
7CF868 A39-005 ASY407 KC-30A 33sq, RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland Refueling 01/21/23: Arrived at LAS from Hawaii, later in the day departed, heading back west; likely provided AAR for arriving RAAF Growlers
AE5C9B 15-5828 TBIRD14 C-130J 19th AW, Little Rock AFB, AR Airlift 01/21/23: Arrived at Nellis from Little Rock AFB, AR
AE18F3 79-0109 PULSAR42 A-10A 303rd FS, Whiteman AFB, MO Interdiction 01/21/23: Orientation flight in Desert MOA
43C7A0 ZK378 RAMBLR61 Typhoon FGR4 IX(B)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/23/23: heading from Nellis AFB into Desert MOA
- 87-0313 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 92-3926 ? F-16DM 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 08-4168 ? F-22A 94th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 78-0706 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 80-0211 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 82-0648 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 81-0941 ? A-10C 357th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 92-3922 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 92-3905 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 92-3885 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 93-0543 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 82-0646 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 80-0151 ? A-10C 357th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 81-0980 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 78-0670 ? A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 93-0539 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 93-0547 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 168378 ? EA-18G VAQ-133, NAS Whidbey Island, WA Electronic Warfare 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 08-*173 ? F-22A 27th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 08-4154 ? F-22A 27th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
43C6A6 ZK313 RAMBLR11 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
43C79E ZK376 RAMBLR61 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 86-0272 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 86-0251 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 08-4169 ? F-22A 27th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 17-5250 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 17-5246 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 86-0299 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 84-1244 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 86-0283 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 87-0307 ? F-16C 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 93-0535 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 93-0541 ? F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 08-*177 ? F-22A 27th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 79-0186 ? A-10C 66th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 80-0185 ? A-10C 66th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 80-0176 ? A-10C 66th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 81-0992 ? A-10C 66th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 60-0008 ? B-52H 20th BS, Barksdale AFB, LA Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 90-0251 ? F-15E 17th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 90-0261 ? F-15E 17th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-*124 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-2092 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-2119 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 88-0503 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 88-0447 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-2176 ? F-16DM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-2116 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 89-2065 ? F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 90-0729 ? F-16CM 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 90-0747 ? F-16CM 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 05-*104 ? F-22A 94th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 09-4187 ? F-22A 94th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 10-4194 ? F-22A 94th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 04-4073 ? F-22A 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 04-4068 ? F-22A 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- ? ? F-22A 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB; Special coatings Raptor
- 06-4120 ? F-22A 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 15-5160 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 18-5447 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 18-5353 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 17-5283 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 17-5274 ? F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 166942 ? EA-18G VAQ-135, NAS Whidbey Island, WA Electronic Warfare 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 168250 ? EA-18G VAQ-135, NAS Whidbey Island, WA Electronic Warfare 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 168772 ? EA-18G VAQ-135, NAS Whidbey Island, WA Electronic Warfare 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 169608 ? F-35B VMFA-211, MCAS Yuma, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 169610 ? F-35B VMFA-211, MCAS Yuma, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- 169607 ? F-35B VMFA-211, MCAS Yuma, AZ Interdiction 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
43C73A ZK333 ? Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
- A46-309 ? EA-18G 6sq, RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland Electronic Warfare 01/23/23: Observed during Red Flag launch at Nellis AFB
AE5872 60-0008 00000000 B-52H 20th BS, Barksdale AFB, LA Interdiction 01/24/23: Night mission, ADSB track
AE5CC6 97-26779 9726779 HH-60G 66th RQS, Nellis AFB, NV CSAR 01/26/23: Day mission, ADSB track
AE56EE 90-26310 9026310 HH-60G 66th RQS, Nellis AFB, NV CSAR 01/26/23: Day mission, ADSB track
43C6CF ZK317 RAMBLR61 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air 02/03/23: Night Mission, ADSB track
Confirmed Red Flag
Support or likely NOT a Red Flag player
Verified Units
  # of aircraft Aircraft Type Unit Role
7 F-35A 6th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
9 F-16C/CM 64th AGRS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
8 F-16CM 16th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
2 F-15E 17th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
1 F-16DM 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
4 F-22A 422nd TES, Nellis AFB, NV Red Air
4 F-22A 27th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air
8 F-16CM 157th FS, SC ANG, McEntire JNGB, SC Blue Air
4 F-22A 94th FS, JB Langley–Eustis, VA Blue Air
7 Typhoon FGR4 II(AC)sq, RAF Lossiemouth, UK Blue Air
2 B-52H 20th BS, Barksdale AFB, LA Interdiction
8 A-10C 354th FS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ Interdiction
4 A-10C 66th WPS, Nellis AFB, NV Interdiction
3 F-35B VMFA-211, MCAS Yuma, AZ Interdiction
2 E-3B 960th/963rd AACS, Tinker AFB, OK Command & Control
1 RC-135V 38th RS, Offutt AFB, NE Reconnaissance
4 EA-18G VAQ-133/135, NAS Whidbey Island, WA Electronic Warfare
4 EA-18G 6sq, RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland Electronic Warfare Number of aircraft from online article
3 KC-135R 92nd ARW, Fairchild AFB, WA Refueling
1 KC-135R/T 108th ARS, IL ANG, Scott AFB, IL Refueling
1 Voyager KC2 10/101sq,  RAF Brize Norton, UK Refueling
2 HC-130J 71st RQS, Moody AFB, GA CSAR
1 HH-60 55th RQS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ CSAR
2 HH-60G 66th RQS, Nellis AFB, NV CSAR
Total identified: 85
Official # of aircraft: Per Nellis: "Close to 100 aircraft"