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    Northern Edge 21 at JBER, Alaska [Image 22 of 25]

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    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is captured in flight with its landing gear fully extended, suggesting it is on approach for landing. The aircraft bears the markings of the 176th Wing and 3rd Wing, assigned to the Alaska Air Guard, with tail number 0051. The image is a close-up shot showing the forward fuselage, engines, and deployed landing gear in detail.

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    05.05.2021

    Photo by Alejandro Pena  

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III operated by Airmen from the 3rd Wing makes its descent while conducting flight operations supporting Northern Edge 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 5, 2021. Approximately 15,000 U.S. service members participate in a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces May 3-14, 2021, on and above the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, the Gulf of Alaska, and temporary maritime activities area. NE21 is one in a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercises designed to sharpen the joint forces' skills; to practice tactics, techniques, and procedures; to improve command, control, and communication relationships; and develop cooperative plans and programs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2021
    Date Posted: 05.06.2021 20:23
    Photo ID: 6634278
    VIRIN: 210505-F-HY271-0242
    Resolution: 6637x4425
    Size: 7.39 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
    Hometown: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US
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    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is captured on approach to land, flying low over buildings belonging to the Alaska Air National Guard, home of the 176th Wing. The scene is set in what appears to be early spring, with bare deciduous trees and evergreens visible in the background. The image was taken from ground level through sparse tree branches.
    A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft is photographed in flight against an overcast gray sky. The aircraft is painted in a gray color scheme and is shown in a level flight profile from a side angle. A refueling boom is visible extending from the rear of the aircraft.
    A single military jet aircraft, consistent with an F-35 Lightning II, is captured in flight over a snow-capped mountain range under overcast skies. The aircraft appears to be banking or maneuvering, with thin condensation or vapor trails visible trailing from its wingtips. The mountainous terrain below is heavily snow-covered, suggesting a cold, high-altitude geographic region.
    A single military stealth fighter jet is captured in flight against an overcast gray sky. The aircraft is banked at a steep angle, climbing or maneuvering aggressively, with a visible vapor/condensation trail streaming from its rear. The overall tone of the image is muted and gray due to the cloudy atmospheric conditions.
    A military fighter jet, consistent with an F-15 Eagle, is captured in a low-altitude takeoff from a runway, with engine exhaust heat distortion visible beneath it. The airfield appears to be located in Alaska, evidenced by the snow-capped mountain range visible in the background. Additional aircraft are visible on the taxiway to the right side of the frame.
    A twin-engine military jet fighter is captured head-on in a steep climb, leaving a prominent exhaust trail beneath it. The aircraft appears to be in full afterburner or high-thrust configuration, producing a visible smoke/exhaust plume. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background under an overcast sky.
    A military jet aircraft is photographed from directly below, flying overhead against an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be an F-15 Eagle or similar twin-engine fighter jet, viewed from a ventral (belly-up) perspective. Engine exhaust or condensation vapor is visible trailing from the rear of the aircraft.
    Four military jet aircraft are visible flying in a loose formation against an overcast, pale grey sky. The lead aircraft at the top is closest to the camera and is producing dark exhaust smoke, while the three trailing aircraft are further away and generating white smoke or contrails. The formation appears to be performing a flyover or aerial demonstration maneuver.
    A military jet aircraft, consistent with an F-15 Eagle design, is captured in low-altitude flight against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. The aircraft is emitting a yellowish-brown exhaust plume from its engines, suggesting high-power thrust output. The mountainous terrain in the background appears consistent with an Alaskan or Rocky Mountain environment.
    A dark-colored twin-engine military jet fighter is captured in a steep climbing maneuver against an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be an F-15 Eagle variant, viewed from below at an angle that exposes its underside and weapons payload. Engine exhaust or smoke is visible trailing behind the aircraft.
    A military jet aircraft is captured in a low-altitude takeoff or high-speed pass over a runway, with visible engine exhaust plumes trailing behind it. The airfield is set against a dramatic backdrop of snow-capped mountains and a conifer tree line, consistent with an Alaskan environment. Runway distance markers and taxiway signage are clearly visible in the foreground.
    A dark-colored military jet aircraft is captured in flight, climbing steeply against an overcast sky with a visible exhaust trail streaming behind it. Snow-capped mountain peaks are visible in the background, suggesting a high-altitude or mountainous region. The aircraft appears to be performing a high-performance maneuver, likely during a training exercise or airshow.
    A military fighter jet, consistent with an F-15 Eagle design, is photographed in flight against an overcast gray sky. The aircraft is banked at an angle, showing its underside and wing configuration. The image captures the jet mid-maneuver with external stores visible under the wings.
    A military fighter jet, consistent with an F-15 Eagle, is captured in flight over what appears to be a military airbase, likely Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska based on the distinctive snow-capped Chugach Mountains visible in the background. On the tarmac below, several aircraft including what appears to be an E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft with its distinctive rotodome are parked near base facilities. The scene depicts routine military flight operations in a cold, overcast environment.
    A twin-engine fighter jet, consistent with an F-15 Eagle, is captured in flight over a dramatic snow-covered mountain range under an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be in a slight bank, flying at relatively low altitude relative to the mountain peaks. The rugged, heavily snow-covered terrain suggests a northern or high-altitude geographic region.
    A military fighter jet, consistent with an F-16 Fighting Falcon, is photographed in flight over a dramatic snow-covered mountain range. The aircraft appears to be in a slight bank maneuver, flying at relatively low altitude relative to the surrounding peaks. The overcast sky and white snow create a high-contrast backdrop that silhouettes the dark-colored aircraft.
    A single military jet fighter is captured in flight against an overcast light blue sky. The aircraft is photographed from below at an angle, revealing its underside with visible ordnance and wing-tip missiles. The jet appears to be in a banking maneuver.
    A dark-colored fifth-generation stealth fighter jet is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft appears to be performing a banking maneuver, showing its underside and top simultaneously due to the steep angle. Navigation lights are visible on the wingtips, and the cockpit canopy reflects light from above.
    Two military tiltrotor aircraft, identified as V-22 Ospreys, are visible at what appears to be a military airfield. One aircraft is airborne in landing or hover configuration with rotors tilted upward, while a second sits on the tarmac below. The backdrop features heavily snow-capped mountains and a dense treeline, consistent with an Alaskan or northern environment.
    A military tiltrotor aircraft, identifiable as a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is photographed head-on in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft bears the number '03' on its nose and displays a gray military paint scheme. The rotors are positioned in a transitional or helicopter mode configuration, with blades visible in motion blur.
    A U.S. Marine Corps Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft bears the side number '05' and tail code 'YT 05', with a partially visible Bureau Number beginning with '866'. The rotors are in the horizontal (airplane mode) configuration, indicating forward flight.
    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is captured in flight with its landing gear fully extended, suggesting it is on approach for landing. The aircraft bears the markings of the 176th Wing and 3rd Wing, assigned to the Alaska Air Guard, with tail number 0051. The image is a close-up shot showing the forward fuselage, engines, and deployed landing gear in detail.
    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is captured in flight over a snow-covered mountainous terrain under overcast skies. The aircraft has its landing gear deployed, suggesting it is on approach for landing. The tail markings indicate an 'AK' (Alaska) Air National Guard or Air Force base assignment.
    Two U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft are visible at what appears to be a military airfield with snow-capped mountains in the background, consistent with an Alaskan installation. One aircraft is on final approach or low-level flight overhead, while a second is taxiing on the ground below. The tail markings and 'AK' designation suggest this is Elmendorf Air Force Base (now Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) near Anchorage, Alaska.
    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is taxiing on a runway apron. The aircraft bears the tail code 'AK' indicating Alaska Air National Guard assignment, with serial number 0051 visible on the fuselage. The setting appears to be Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) near Anchorage, Alaska, based on the tail markings and surrounding environment.

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