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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet receiving fuel via a boom refueling system. The fighter aircraft, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor based on its distinctive angular stealth geometry, is positioned directly below the tanker's refueling boom. A pilot is clearly visible in the cockpit, and small American flag markings are visible on the fuselage.

    JAPAN

    04.01.2021

    Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares 

    18th Wing

    A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor, from the 199th Fighter Squadron, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, for refueling during a 5th generation fighter exercise near Japan, April 1, 2021. The F-22 Raptors are currently operating out of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to support the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s dynamic force employment concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Medeiros)

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2021
    Date Posted: 04.08.2021 03:15
    Photo ID: 6589410
    VIRIN: 210401-F-GO302-0046
    Resolution: 5445x3630
    Size: 838.86 KB
    Location: JP
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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a flying boom extended downward toward a receiver aircraft. A fifth-generation stealth fighter, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor, is visible approaching or awaiting its turn to refuel. The image is taken from the rear of the tanker looking aft and downward through the observation window.
    A boom operator aboard a tanker aircraft is conducting an aerial refueling operation. Viewed from the boom operator's station, a stealth fighter aircraft — consistent with an F-22 Raptor — is visible through the observation window receiving fuel via the refueling boom. The image is taken from inside the tanker, likely a KC-135 or KC-46, looking rearward through the boom operator's window.
    A boom operator aboard a military aerial refueling tanker aircraft is observing a fighter jet during an in-flight refueling operation. The operator is positioned at the rear observation window of the tanker, wearing Bose aviation headsets and a flight suit. Visible through the window is what appears to be an F-22 Raptor or similar stealth fighter aircraft receiving fuel.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet receiving fuel mid-flight. The fighter aircraft, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor based on its distinctive delta wing and twin-tail configuration, is connected to the refueling boom. The scene is set over a large body of water visible far below under clear atmospheric conditions.
    A person wearing a headset and orange clothing is observed from inside a dark aircraft compartment, looking through a large observation window. Through the window, an aerial refueling operation is visible, with a refueling boom connected to a military aircraft below. The scene appears to be taken from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet receiving fuel via a refueling boom. The receiving aircraft appears to be an F-22 Raptor based on its distinctive delta-wing planform, twin tail fins, and faceted stealth geometry. The image is taken from directly above and behind the fighter, providing a top-down perspective over open sky and what appears to be ocean or large body of water below.
    An aerial photograph taken from above showing an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet conducting an aerial refueling operation with a tanker aircraft. The image is captured from the perspective of the tanker, looking down at the fighter as the refueling boom extends toward the aircraft's receptacle. A pilot is visible in the cockpit of the F-22.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft looking down at an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet approaching the refueling boom. The F-22 is in close proximity to the boom, indicating an active or imminent fuel transfer at altitude. The image is taken from the boom operator's vantage point aboard what appears to be a KC-135 or KC-46 tanker aircraft.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft looking down at an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter. The refueling boom from the tanker is positioned directly above the F-22's open refueling receptacle on the fuselage spine. The image is taken in clear blue sky conditions with excellent visibility.
    An aerial photograph taken from a tanker aircraft showing a close-up top-down view of a fifth-generation stealth fighter jet during an in-flight aerial refueling operation. The refueling boom from the tanker is visible extending down toward the aircraft's refueling receptacle located behind the cockpit. A pilot is visible inside the cockpit through the tinted canopy.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft approaching the refueling boom. The fighter aircraft is photographed from directly above and slightly forward, revealing its distinctive angular stealth geometry and twin-tail configuration. A pilot is visible in the cockpit wearing flight gear.
    A military or commercial aircraft cockpit view showing a pilot wearing aviation headphones looking out toward a snow-capped volcanic mountain peak rising above cloud cover. The cockpit instrumentation is visible in the foreground, including a blue navigation display screen and various analog gauges. The mountain's conical shape and snow-covered summit are prominently visible through the windscreen.
    A view from inside an aircraft cockpit showing a snow-capped volcanic mountain peak rising above cloud cover. A pilot or crew member is visible in silhouette on the right side, wearing a flight helmet. The cockpit instrumentation is partially visible in the foreground, including what appears to be a multifunction display screen.
    A formation of four F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets flies in close formation alongside a larger USAF aircraft, with a snow-capped volcanic mountain — consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji — visible above the cloud layer in the background. The photograph is taken from the wing of the accompanying aircraft, likely a tanker or transport, with 'USAF' markings visible on the wing. The image captures a military aerial formation exercise or escort mission over Japan.
    An aerial photograph taken from a USAF aircraft showing two F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets flying in formation alongside a larger aircraft, with a snow-capped volcanic mountain — consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji, Japan — rising above a cloud layer in the background. The tail codes 'HH' on both F-22s indicate assignment to Hickam Air Force Base (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam), Hawaii. The image captures a military formation flight over Japan.
    A formation of four F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets flies in close formation alongside a USAF tanker or transport aircraft, with a snow-capped volcanic mountain visible through the clouds below. The tail codes 'HH' on the F-22s indicate they are assigned to Hickam Air Force Base (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam), Hawaii. The photograph appears to have been taken from the wing or boom operator position of the accompanying USAF aircraft.
    The image shows at least two military fighter jets flying in close formation near a large snow-covered volcanic mountain, likely Mount Fuji in Japan. The foreground aircraft wing bears partial 'USAF' markings, and a second aircraft — identifiable as an F-22 Raptor — is visible in the mid-ground. The scene is captured from an aerial perspective, likely from a tanker or accompanying aircraft.
    Four F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets flying in formation near a snow-capped volcanic mountain, likely Mount Fuji in Japan. The aircraft bear 'HH' tail codes indicating assignment to Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii) or a Pacific Air Forces unit. A tanker aircraft, identifiable by the 'USAF' marking on its wing, is visible in the foreground left, suggesting an aerial refueling or escort mission.
    Three F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets are flying in formation alongside what appears to be a larger aircraft (visible wing in foreground). The aircraft are flying at altitude above cloud cover with a large snow-capped conical mountain — consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji, Japan — prominently visible in the background. The image appears to be an official military aerial photograph taken from a companion aircraft.
    A formation of U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets flying in close formation alongside a larger aircraft, with a snow-capped volcanic mountain — consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji — visible rising above a cloud layer in the background. The photo is taken from the wing of the larger accompanying aircraft, which bears 'USAF' markings. The scene suggests a military training or escort mission over Japan.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet receiving fuel via a boom refueling system. The fighter aircraft, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor based on its distinctive angular stealth geometry, is positioned directly below the tanker's refueling boom. A pilot is clearly visible in the cockpit, and small American flag markings are visible on the fuselage.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a stealth fighter jet approaching the refueling boom. The fighter aircraft, identifiable as an F-22 Raptor based on its distinctive twin-tail and blended wing design, is positioned directly below and behind the tanker's refueling boom. The image is taken through the tanker's observation window at high altitude above scattered cloud cover.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet receiving fuel via a boom refueling system. The image is taken from the boom operator's window of what appears to be a KC-135 or KC-46 tanker aircraft. A pilot is visible in the cockpit of the F-22, and the scene takes place at high altitude above a cloud layer.
    An aerial refueling operation is underway between a tanker aircraft (visible at top) and an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet. The refueling boom from the tanker is connected to or approaching the F-22's receptacle on its upper fuselage. The image is taken from the tanker's boom operator window, with clouds and blue sky visible far below.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing an F-22 Raptor stealth fighter approaching the refueling boom. The image is taken from inside the tanker looking downward and rearward through the observation window, with the refueling boom and its ruddervator fins prominently visible in the foreground. Clouds and blue sky form the backdrop at high altitude.
    An aerial photograph taken from a tanker aircraft showing a close-up view of a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor stealth fighter during an air-to-air refueling operation. The refueling boom from the tanker is visible at the top of the frame, connected or approaching the F-22's refueling receptacle on the upper fuselage. A pilot in full flight gear is clearly visible through the canopy.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft, showing a fighter jet positioned directly below the refueling boom. The fighter aircraft displays a multi-tone gray camouflage paint scheme consistent with stealth design characteristics, including angular surfaces and radar-absorbent material panels. A pilot is clearly visible inside the cockpit wearing a flight helmet and oxygen mask.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the perspective of a tanker aircraft looking down at a fighter jet. A military jet, consistent in appearance with an F-22 Raptor, is positioned directly beneath the tanker's refueling boom, which extends downward toward the receiver aircraft's refueling receptacle. The image is taken from above and behind the boom operator's position, providing a clear top-down view of the receiver aircraft in flight.

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