A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron awaits pre-flight maintenance during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Aug. 21, 2026. RED FLAG-Alaska provides realistic air combat training to sustain that capability and support power projection. Homeland defense requires layered, integrated operations extending beyond U.S. borders, coordinated across combatant commands and with allied and partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Demond Mcghee)
| Date Taken: | 08.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.25.2026 18:22 |
| Photo ID: | 9888693 |
| VIRIN: | 260821-F-VL625-1055 |
| Resolution: | 7545x4531 |
| Size: | 2.7 MB |
| Location: | ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 15 |
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