U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors refuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker, assigned and fly over the USS Curtis Wilbur along with B-52 Stratofortress during Operation NOBLE DEFENDER in the Gulf of Alaska. NOBLE DEFENDER is a North American Aerospace Defense Command air defense exercise in which U.S. forces integrate with security and defense partners to ensure integrated deterrence and defend against threats from all avenues of approach.

Credits: U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Dylan Murakami

The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.

Derivative works: Military Archive

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