DmitriKozlowsky Posted May 26, 2021 Posted May 26, 2021 Draken's contract is to provide adversary for Red Flag and DACT for US,NATO , and other US allies, rotating through Nellis. So Draken is providing a critical service. Its staff pilots are all veterans of USAF, USN, and RAF. Few details available, aside that it was Mirage F-1, and pilot perished.
G.J.S Posted May 27, 2021 Posted May 27, 2021 It was lead of a 2 ship, the downed aircraft was "SNIPER01". Follows is a link about the pilot, Regards Pilot . Aircraft was either N565EM, or N575EM. - - - The only real mystery in life is just why kamikaze pilots wore helmets? - - -
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