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    A man dressed in white ceremonial robes and wearing a lei performs what appears to be a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony on a military aircraft tarmac. He holds a leafy branch aloft in one hand and carries a gourd or bowl in the other, standing near the nose of a stealth aircraft adorned with a large green leaf lei. Additional military aircraft are visible in the background.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.09.2010

    Courtesy Photo

    154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard

    In the Hawaiian tradition, Kahu Kordell Kekoa blesses the F-22 Raptor with ti leaves and Hawaiian water during the F-22 Raptor Arrival Ceremony on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 9. The arrival of the F-22 Raptor marks the beginning of a new associate unit between the Hawaii Air National Guard and the active duty Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Betty J. Squatrito-Martin)

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    Date Taken: 07.09.2010
    Date Posted: 07.10.2010 20:39
    Photo ID: 298031
    VIRIN: 100709-F-5223S-006
    Resolution: 1406x2100
    Size: 1.53 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US
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    Downloads: 11

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    A stealth fighter jet, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor, is positioned on a military airfield tarmac with a pilot visible in the cockpit. A ground crew member in military uniform stands to the right, appearing to signal or salute the aircraft. A hangar labeled 'HANGAR NO. 19' is visible in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place on an airfield tarmac involving a stealth fighter jet, likely an F-22 Raptor. Several individuals, including uniformed military personnel and a civilian woman in a floral dress, are gathered around the open cockpit of the aircraft. A large green lei (Hawaiian garland) is being presented or placed on the aircraft, suggesting a welcome or arrival ceremony.
    An outdoor military ceremony is taking place, likely in Hawaii, with a civilian dignitary wearing a traditional lei speaking at a wooden podium. Several uniformed military officers and a civilian woman, all wearing leis, are seated on a raised platform behind the speaker. Multiple flags including the U.S. flag, Hawaii state flag, and various Air Force unit flags are displayed prominently.
    A U.S. Air Force officer wearing a traditional Hawaiian lei is delivering a speech at a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or activation event in Hawaii. Several other military personnel and at least one civilian are seated on a raised stage behind the speaker, many also wearing leis. Multiple flags, including the U.S. flag, Hawaii state flag, and Air Force flags, are displayed in the background.
    A man in white ceremonial robes and a floral lei performs what appears to be a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony on an airport tarmac. He holds a leafy branch aloft while standing beside a large military aircraft decorated with a green leaf lei draped over its nose. A second military aircraft is visible in the background.
    A man dressed in white ceremonial robes and wearing a lei performs what appears to be a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony on a military aircraft tarmac. He holds a leafy branch aloft in one hand and carries a gourd or bowl in the other, standing near the nose of a stealth aircraft adorned with a large green leaf lei. Additional military aircraft are visible in the background.

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