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    507th ARW supports Sentry Aloha [Image 3 of 6]

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    A close-up aerial photograph taken from a tanker aircraft showing the cockpit of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter during an aerial refueling operation. The pilot is visible through the tinted canopy wearing flight gear and helmet. The image captures the distinctive angular, low-observable geometry of the aircraft's fuselage against a blue sky with scattered clouds below.

    KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    01.19.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Samantha Mathison 

    507th Air Refueling Wing

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., flew a 507th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker out of Kona International Airport, Hawaii, Jan. 19, 2018, to refuel four 154th Wing Hawaii National Guard F-22 Raptors in support of Exercise Sentry Aloha. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samantha Mathison)

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    Date Taken: 01.19.2018
    Date Posted: 01.30.2018 10:50
    Photo ID: 4093193
    VIRIN: 180119-F-FS041-420
    Resolution: 3000x1972
    Size: 508.62 KB
    Location: KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HAWAII, US
    Hometown: TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, OKLAHOMA, US
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    Downloads: 16

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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fifth-generation stealth fighter jet approaching the refueling boom. The fighter aircraft, marked with the number '507' on its wing, is photographed from directly above and ahead, revealing its distinctive angular stealth geometry. The image was taken at altitude with cloud cover visible below.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station aboard a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet receiving fuel via a rigid boom. The photograph is taken through the tanker's rear observation window, providing a unique downward-forward perspective. The receiver aircraft displays angular, low-observable geometry consistent with a fifth-generation stealth design.
    A close-up aerial photograph taken from a tanker aircraft showing the cockpit of what appears to be an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter during an aerial refueling operation. The pilot is visible through the tinted canopy wearing flight gear and helmet. The image captures the distinctive angular, low-observable geometry of the aircraft's fuselage against a blue sky with scattered clouds below.
    An aerial photograph taken from above showing a fifth-generation stealth fighter jet in flight over a blue sky with scattered clouds. The aircraft is photographed from a slightly elevated angle, revealing its top surface, twin tail fins, delta-style wings, and a single-seat cockpit with a pilot visible inside. The image appears to be taken during an air-to-air refueling or formation flight operation.
    A male operator is seated in what appears to be a large aircraft cockpit, wearing green aviation headphones with a boom microphone. He is reviewing documents on a clipboard while operating controls, suggesting pre-flight checks or ground operations. The cockpit features an extensive array of instruments, switches, and illuminated panels consistent with a large military or cargo aircraft.
    A U.S. Air Force aircraft, marked '3503' and assigned to the '507 ARW' (Air Refueling Wing), is on a flight line tarmac during golden hour lighting. Ground crew personnel in military camouflage uniforms are conducting pre-flight or post-flight operations around the nose of the aircraft, while a pilot is visible in the cockpit window. A second aircraft, appearing to be a P-3 Orion or similar turboprop, is visible taking off or flying in the background.

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