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    Raptors refuel above the Northern Territory [Image 10 of 12]

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    The image shows a view from inside a military aerial refueling tanker aircraft, looking down through the boom operator's window at a receiver aircraft below. A boom operator wearing a green flight suit and Bose headset is visible in the foreground, monitoring the refueling boom connected to what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter. This is an in-flight aerial refueling operation conducted at altitude above cloud cover.

    ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE TINDAL, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA

    03.01.2017

    Photo by Maj. Lori Hodge 

    Pacific Air Forces

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joshua Welch, 434th Air Refueling Wing boom operator, guides a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom in place in order to refuel a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor above Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia, March 2, 2017. Twelve F-22's and approximately 200 U.S. Air Force Airmen participated in the first Enhanced Air Cooperation, an initiative under the Force Posture Agreement between the U.S. and Australia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Lori Hodge)

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    Date Taken: 03.01.2017
    Date Posted: 03.02.2017 13:02
    Photo ID: 3199452
    VIRIN: 170302-F-XX123-026
    Resolution: 4644x3096
    Size: 5.76 MB
    Location: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE TINDAL, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, AU
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    Downloads: 29

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    A military aviator or aircrew member is seated inside an aircraft cockpit, looking out through the windscreen. The individual is wearing a camouflage cap and a Bose A20 Aviation headset with a boom microphone. The image is taken from a low angle inside the cockpit, with bright light visible through the windscreen.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter approaching to receive fuel. The photo is taken from inside the tanker looking downward through the refueling boom operator's window, with the refueling boom visible at the top of the frame. A vast green landscape with roads and terrain features is visible far below.
    Four stealth fighter jets fly in a loose formation at high altitude over a rural landscape. The aircraft are photographed from above and slightly behind, revealing their distinctive delta-wing planform. The terrain below shows a mix of forests, fields, roads, and scattered settlements.
    Four stealth fighter jets fly in formation over a rural landscape with fields, roads, and scattered settlements visible below. The aircraft are photographed from an elevated vantage point, likely from another aircraft, capturing a wide aerial perspective. The formation consists of two jets on the left side, one in the center, and one on the right.
    An aerial refueling operation is taking place at high altitude, with an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter receiving fuel from a tanker aircraft via a boom refueling system. The photo is taken from the tanker's boom operator position, looking down at the F-22 as it connects to the refueling boom. A patchwork of fields, roads, and terrain is visible far below.
    An aerial photograph captures an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet conducting an aerial refueling operation with a tanker aircraft, visible at the top of the frame. The fighter jet is photographed from above and slightly forward, showing the pilot in the cockpit and the aircraft's distinctive angular stealth geometry. Agricultural and forested terrain is visible far below.
    An aerial photograph taken from above showing an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft conducting an aerial refueling operation with a tanker aircraft. The image is shot from the boom operator's perspective aboard the tanker, looking down at the F-22 as the refueling boom extends toward the fighter's receptacle. The terrain below appears to be forested land visible at high altitude.
    A single fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor, is photographed in flight from an aerial vantage point, likely from a tanker or chase aircraft. The jet is banking slightly and flying over a vast forested landscape visible far below. The image captures the aircraft's distinctive angular, low-observable airframe design in sharp detail.
    An aerial photograph showing a single military stealth fighter jet in flight over a vast, flat terrain viewed from above. The aircraft displays characteristic stealth design features including angular surfaces, canted twin tail fins, and a blended fuselage. The ground below shows a patchwork of land features consistent with a high-altitude perspective.
    The image shows a view from inside a military aerial refueling tanker aircraft, looking down through the boom operator's window at a receiver aircraft below. A boom operator wearing a green flight suit and Bose headset is visible in the foreground, monitoring the refueling boom connected to what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter. This is an in-flight aerial refueling operation conducted at altitude above cloud cover.
    An F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet is photographed in flight from an aerial perspective, likely from a tanker or chase aircraft. The aircraft is shown in a slight bank with weapon bay doors open, revealing internal payload. The terrain below appears to be arid, rugged mountainous or canyon landscape.
    Two military pilots are seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft, likely a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker or similar US Air Force transport/tanker aircraft. The cockpit features a mix of analog gauges and some modern digital displays, suggesting a partially upgraded avionics suite. The aircraft appears to be on approach or at low altitude, with flat terrain and greenery visible through the windscreen.

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