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53rd Wing participates in Black, Gray Flag
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 53rd Wing participate in Black and Gray Flag at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, California, Sept. 15-17, 2026. The 53rd Wing’s 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron participated in the exercise, supporting operational tes
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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 53rd Wing participate in Black and Gray Flag at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, California, Sept. 15-17, 2026. The 53rd Wing’s 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron and 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron participated in the exercise, supporting operational test and evaluation of combat capabilities in a joint, large-force environment. Gray Flag, the naval aviation test community’s premier large-force test event, brings together allied, joint and multi-domain partners and platforms to test integration and interoperability of emerging systems alongside Air Force operational testing conducted during Black Flag. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Christian Conrad)
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