East China Sea, International Waters. 05 December, 2023. A Air Force F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft assigned to the 356th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, refuels from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, December 5, 2023 over the East China Sea. Credit: A1C Tylir Air Force/Alamy Live News

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Size: 6048px × 4024px
Location: East China Sea
Photo credit: © US Air Force Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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