How The US Air Force Avoids Mid‑Air Collisions

The United States Air Force uses a complex, multi-layered system that approaches airspace management with a number of tactics to ensure that military operations are safe, in peacetime or in conflict. The simplest way military air traffic avoids collisions is through airspace separation. The US military has a large number of Military Operations Areas (MOAs) that are specifically designated to ensure training can be conducted without endangering the public.