Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-10 Extender to receive fuel over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 16, 2022. Air-to-air refueling is a part of the F-22 pilot basic course to ensure pilots are proficient in the intricate process of connecting the F-22 to the boom of a KC-10 Extender in minimal available lighting......
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-10 Extender to receive fuel over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 16, 2022. Air-to-air refueling is a part of the F-22 pilot basic course to ensure pilots are proficient in the intricate process of connecting the F-22 to the boom of a KC-10 Extender in minimal available lighting......
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-10 Extender to receive fuel over the Gulf Coast of Florida, Aug. 16, 2022. Night time air-to-air refueling is a mandatory training requirement for F-22 student pilots in the eight-month-long basic raptor course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)...
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over the Gulf Coast of Florida, Aug. 16, 2022. In order for student pilots to successfully graduate the F-22 Raptor basic course, students must demonstrate proficiency in 380 hours of academic instruction, 45 simulator missions, day and night time air-to-air......
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-10 Extender to receive fuel over the Gulf Coast of Florida, Aug. 16, 2022. Night time air-to-air refueling is a mandatory training for F-22 student pilots in the eight-month-long basic raptor course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)...
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.17.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 16, 2022. In order for student pilots to successfully graduate the F-22 Raptor basic course, students must demonstrate proficiency in 380 hours of academic instruction, 45 simulator missions, day and night time air-to-air......
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.16.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 16, 2022. Night time air-to-air refueling is a mandatory training requirement for F-22 student pilots in the eight-month-long basic raptor course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle)...
Photo by Senior Airman Anabel Del Valle | 325th Fighter Wing | 08.16.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 43d Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, approaches a KC-10 Extender to receive fuel over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 16, 2022. Air-to-air refueling is a part of the F-22 pilot basic course to ensure pilots are proficient in the intricate process of connecting the F-22 to the boom of a KC-10 Extender in minimal available lighting......