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    Airpower demo showcases mission readiness, total force integration [Image 2 of 7]

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    A large-scale military 'elephant walk' exercise is depicted on a wide runway, featuring numerous F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets taxiing in formation. Behind the fighters, several large transport or tanker aircraft (likely C-17 Globemasters or C-130s) are visible generating significant heat haze and exhaust. The scene appears to be at a major U.S. Air Force base, likely in Alaska based on the mountainous and forested terrain visible in the background.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    05.05.2020

    Photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Valdes 

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, E-3 Sentrys, C-17 Globemaster IIIs, C-130J Herculeses and C-12F Hurons participate in a close formation taxi known as an elephant walk at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 5, 2020. This event displayed the ability of the 3rd Wing, 176th Wing and the 477th Fighter Group to maintain constant readiness throughout COVID-19 by Total Force Integration between active-duty, Guard and Reserve units to continue defending the U.S. homeland and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Valdes Montijo)

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2020
    Date Posted: 05.05.2020 19:28
    Photo ID: 6199635
    VIRIN: 200505-F-KM026-0532
    Resolution: 2864x1927
    Size: 3.49 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
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    A large military 'elephant walk' formation is visible on a runway, featuring numerous fighter jets (appearing to be F-22 Raptors) lined up in tight formation along with larger aircraft further down the runway. A military helicopter, likely an HH-60 Pave Hawk or similar variant, flies low overhead in the foreground. The scene is set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains, consistent with Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Alaska.
    A large-scale military 'elephant walk' exercise is depicted on a wide runway, featuring numerous F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets taxiing in formation. Behind the fighters, several large transport or tanker aircraft (likely C-17 Globemasters or C-130s) are visible generating significant heat haze and exhaust. The scene appears to be at a major U.S. Air Force base, likely in Alaska based on the mountainous and forested terrain visible in the background.
    A large formation of military aircraft conducting an 'elephant walk' taxiing exercise on a runway, with snow-capped mountains visible in the background. The foreground shows multiple F-22 Raptor stealth fighters arranged in a V-formation pattern, with larger aircraft (likely C-17 or similar transport/bomber aircraft) visible further down the runway. This appears to be a readiness demonstration at a military air base, likely Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska based on the distinctive mountain backdrop.
    A large-scale military 'elephant walk' formation is taking place on an airfield runway, featuring multiple fighter jets and large transport/tanker aircraft taxiing in close formation. The foreground shows numerous fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft (consistent with F-22 Raptors) arranged in a column, while the background features several large four-engine transport or tanker aircraft (consistent with C-17 Globemasters or KC-135/KC-10 tankers). This type of formation demonstrates combat readiness and rapid deployment capability.
    A large-scale military 'elephant walk' formation is displayed on a runway, featuring dozens of fighter jets arranged in tight rows alongside larger transport or cargo aircraft in the background. The aircraft appear to be F-22 Raptors in the foreground, with what appear to be C-17 Globemaster III or C-130 Hercules aircraft visible further back. This type of formation demonstrates combat readiness and is a well-known U.S. Air Force display exercise.
    A large military airbase runway is lined with numerous fighter jets and at least one large transport aircraft in a formation known as an 'elephant walk.' The scene is set against a dramatic backdrop of snow-capped mountains, suggesting a northern or high-altitude location. The image captures a significant show-of-force or readiness demonstration involving a substantial number of aircraft.
    A large military 'elephant walk' formation is displayed on a runway, featuring numerous fighter jets — appearing to be F-22 Raptors — lined up in tight rows. In the background, a large transport aircraft (likely a C-17 Globemaster III) is visible in flight, with snow-capped mountains providing a dramatic backdrop. The scene is consistent with a major U.S. Air Force readiness exercise or demonstration, likely at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Alaska.

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