Tyndall Air Force Base

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U.S. Air Force aircraft span the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, sits on the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, starts up during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Airmen prepare an F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Airmen prepare an F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 125th Fighter Squadron, Tulsa Air National Guard, Oklahoma, undergo preflight checks during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 125th Fighter Squadron, Tulsa Air National Guard, Oklahoma, undergo preflight checks during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, undergo preflight checks during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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U.S. Air Force and Navy aircraft span the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, prepares for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, prepares for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, sits on the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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Aircrew of an U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, taxi the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pilot assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, prepares for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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Aircrew of a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, prepare for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, taxis the flight line during exercise Checkered Flag at Tyndall AFB, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 125th Fighter Squadron, Tulsa Air National Guard, Oklahoma, taxis the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 125th Fighter Squadron, Tulsa Air National Guard, Oklahoma, taxis the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, taxis the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, taxis the flight line during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was held Oct. 31- Nov. 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, prepares for takeoff during Checkered Flag 23-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 4, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 23-1 iteration of the exercise was

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As the sun rises on Checkered Flag 23-1

Published Nov. 8, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves
325th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. --