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    Phase One Operational Readiness Exercise F-22 Launch [Image 43 of 54]

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    A fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft, consistent with an F-22 Raptor, is taxiing head-on along a marked taxiway at a military airfield. The aircraft is viewed from directly in front, revealing its distinctive twin-tail, blended wing-body design and external fuel/sensor pods. The surrounding environment shows military hangar structures, utility poles, and an arid landscape under an overcast sky.

    HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES

    02.29.2012

    Photo by Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss 

    49th Wing

    An F-22 Raptor taxis down the canyon to go the end of the runway Feb. 29. Fifteen F-22 Raptors were launched as Holloman's premiere aircraft took to the sky to continue training to maintain combat mission readiness. The morning launch was the culmination of a four day Phase One Operational Readiness Exercise in which many organizations from around the base participated to ensure combat readiness.

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    Date Taken: 02.29.2012
    Date Posted: 02.29.2012 21:51
    Photo ID: 533299
    VIRIN: 120229-F-FJ989-188
    Resolution: 2427x1734
    Size: 1.55 MB
    Location: HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO, US
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