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    Operation Inherent Resolve [Image 2 of 13]

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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fighter jet (consistent with an F-16 Fighting Falcon) receiving fuel via a boom refueling system. The tanker's boom and tail markings reading 'ARW' (Air Refueling Wing) are visible in the upper portion of the frame. The background reveals an arid, desert-like terrain far below.

    IRAQ

    03.04.2015

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornet is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, March 4, 2015, over Iraq. The Hornets are on a mission to strike Da'esh targets in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.
    Perry Aston/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 03.04.2015
    Date Posted: 03.09.2015 03:49
    Photo ID: 1803802
    VIRIN: 150304-F-MG591-109
    Resolution: 3280x4928
    Size: 6.63 MB
    Location: IQ
    Web Views: 90
    Downloads: 28

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    A military fighter jet is photographed from above, flying low over an arid, desert terrain. The aircraft appears to be a twin-engine tactical jet, likely an F/A-18 Hornet or similar variant, captured in flight against a barren, sandy landscape. The aerial perspective suggests the photo was taken from another aircraft or elevated vantage point.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fighter jet (consistent with an F-16 Fighting Falcon) receiving fuel via a boom refueling system. The tanker's boom and tail markings reading 'ARW' (Air Refueling Wing) are visible in the upper portion of the frame. The background reveals an arid, desert-like terrain far below.
    A military jet fighter is photographed through the window of another aircraft in flight. The fighter aircraft, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet configuration, is flying in close formation alongside the observer aircraft. The image captures an aerial escort or formation flying scenario over what appears to be a hazy landscape below.
    A twin-engine fighter jet, identifiable as an F/A-18 Hornet, is photographed in flight at altitude over an arid, desert-like terrain. The aircraft is armed with multiple air-to-air missiles on its wingtips and additional ordnance on underwing pylons. A pilot is visible in the cockpit, and markings suggest this is an Australian Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft based on the roundel and tail markings.
    A military fighter jet is captured mid-air during an aerial refueling operation, with a refueling boom visibly connected to the aircraft's receptacle. The aircraft is carrying multiple munitions on its underwing hardpoints, flying above a cloud layer. The photograph appears to have been taken from the refueling tanker aircraft.
    A military jet fighter aircraft is photographed in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft is carrying multiple munitions and external stores on its wing pylons. The image is taken from a close forward angle, likely from a tanker or chase aircraft.
    A close-up aerial photograph of a military jet fighter, identifiable as an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft is carrying multiple munitions on its underwing hardpoints and appears to be in a refueling or formation flight scenario. The image is taken from a forward-facing perspective, likely from a tanker aircraft.
    An aerial or elevated close-up view looking down into the cockpit of a military jet aircraft, likely an F-16 or similar single-seat fighter. A pilot wearing a flight helmet and oxygen mask is visible seated in the cockpit, with instrument panels and ejection seat components visible. A jet engine intake or exhaust component with a visible label is seen in the lower left of the frame.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, showing an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet connected to the refueling boom mid-flight. A second fighter aircraft is visible in the background awaiting its turn. The scene takes place at high altitude over a partially cloud-covered arid landscape.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fighter jet (consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet) approaching the refueling boom. The image is taken through the tanker's observation window, which creates a mirror reflection of the receiver aircraft in the lower half of the frame. The scene is set at high altitude above a partially cloud-covered landscape.
    A twin-engine military fighter jet, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet configuration, is photographed in flight over an arid desert landscape. The aircraft is carrying multiple munitions and external stores on its wing pylons. The photo appears to be taken from another aircraft at high altitude.
    The image shows a Royal Air Force aerial refueling operation in flight, with a large tanker aircraft simultaneously refueling two smaller fighter jets via hose-and-drogue systems. The aircraft are flying through overcast, cloudy skies. The tanker bears visible 'Royal Air Force' markings and appears to be an Airbus A330 MRTT (Voyager).
    The image depicts a large military tanker aircraft conducting aerial refueling operations with two smaller fighter jets simultaneously. The tanker is connected to both receiver aircraft via visible refueling hoses/booms in a hazy, smoke-filled sky. The scene appears to be either a digital rendering or a heavily processed photograph with dramatic atmospheric conditions.

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