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    F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet after five-year absence [Image 10 of 12]

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    F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet after five-year absence

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    05.04.2023

    Photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Pena 

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Philip Johnson, a functional check flight pilot assigned to the 514th Flight Test Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepares to conduct a functional check flight at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4, 2023. This functional check flight was the last test conducted over a five-year period to get tail number AF-07-146 operational after its crash at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, in 2018. The flight was successful and aircraft 146 returned to the operational fleet that same day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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    Date Taken: 05.04.2023
    Date Posted: 05.05.2023 19:35
    Photo ID: 7779930
    VIRIN: 230504-F-SB021-1006
    Resolution: 5811x3874
    Size: 11.63 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US

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