(Portland, OR) -- The Oregon Air National Guard will conduct combat training with pilots from California this week. Planes from the Strike Fighter Squadron at Naval Air Station Lemoore and California Air National Guard members from Fresno will fly out of Portland Air Base. The training uses F/A 18 Super Hornets and F-15 Eagles. Using different aircraft helps pilots improve skills in a multi-aircraft environment. The training will happen off the Oregon Coast and over Eastern Oregon.