A Air Force F-22A Raptor, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, prepares to receive fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 S

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A Air Force F-22A Raptor, operated by the 199th and 19th Fighter Squadrons, prepares to receive fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Southern Beach over the Pacific Ocean, May 15, 2024. Exercises like Southern Beach allow and Japanese Airmen to routinely train together to enhance bilateral interoperability in support of the defense of Japan and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan R. Sifuentes)

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Photo credit: © Alireza Boeini / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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