F 22 raptor fueling. The f 22 raptor from the 1st fighter wing joint base langley eustis va is currently serving its first deployment to al udeid air base to defend american forces and interests in the us. This mod allows f 22s from firewill to refuel from fullers usaf kc 135 stratotanker. You can even spot the vapors of the fuel coming out. The f 22 raptor defines air dominance.
Jaw dropping nvg video of f 22 raptors refueling at night during air strikes on daesh. Three kc 135 aircraft from the 155th air refueling wing fly in 3 ship close formation on a mission to refuel four f 16s and six f 22a raptors july 13 2013. Its combination of stealth supercruise maneuverability and integrated avionics coupled with improved supportability represents an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities. The 5th generation f 22s unique combination of stealth speed agility and situational awareness combined with lethal long range air to air and air to ground weaponry makes it the best air dominance fighter in the world.
The f 22s conducted interoperability training with a b 2 spirit. Air force f 22 raptor jets that. This mission fulfilled aircrew members. In this video watch forward air refueling point airmen with the.
The result of the usafs advanced tactical fighter atf program the aircraft was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter but also has ground attack electronic warfare and signal intelligence capabilities. It was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter but has additional capabilities that include ground attack electronic warfare and signals intelligence roles. Of one of the us. The lockheed martin f 22 raptor is a fifth generation single seat twin engine all weather stealth tactical fighter aircraft developed for the united states air force usaf.
An f 22 raptor from the hawaii air national guards 199th fighter squadron conducts aerial refueling with a kc 135 stratotanker near joint base pearl harbor hickam hawaii jan.