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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing watch the sunset as they perform a hot-to-hot refuel for an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 302nd Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 24, 2020. A hot-to-hot refuel consists of two aircraft, where both aircraft' are running and one aircraft refuels the other. Valiant Shield is a U.S.-only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces in relation to current operational plans. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Heal)
| Date Taken: | 09.24.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 09.30.2020 02:49 |
| Photo ID: | 6364118 |
| VIRIN: | 200924-F-UZ569-1080 |
| Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
| Size: | 2.15 MB |
| Location: | GU |
| Web Views: | 51 |
| Downloads: | 31 |
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