Pilots of the 18th AS immerse themselves with items such as their unit patch in Russian and the Chinese Flag to think in the mindset of other nations. This helps them in Red-Flag Alaska where they replicate the 'threat' in an exercise designed to provide aircrew training to increase their chances of survival in combat environments. [USAF photo by A1C. Nora Anton]
See also: 18th AGRS's settle into bad-guy role
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