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F-22 deploy to Qatar for the first time

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor arrives at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2019. These aircraft are deployed to Qatar for the first time in order to defend American forces and interests in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson) This image was edited for security purposes.
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F-22 deploy to Qatar for the first time

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor arrives at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2019. These aircraft are deployed to Qatar for the first time in order to defend American forces and interests in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson) This image was edited for security purposes.
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F-22 deploy to Qatar for the first time

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors arrive at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2019. These aircraft are deployed to Qatar for the first time in order to defend American forces and interests in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nichelle Anderson) This image was edited for security purposes.
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Capt. Joe, right, assists boom operator Tech. Sgt. Fritz in trouble shooting an issue in a KC-10 Extender boom pod in the air over Syria, Sept. 13, 2017. Pilots will often help to diagnose and fix minor issues mid-flight to ensure the safety of their aircraft and their crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Capt. “Coma,” pilot with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, prepares for flight at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 22, 2017. Pilots, no matter which air frame they fly or which core mission they support, offer irreplaceable combat capabilities to Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Maj. “Bullet,” F-22 Raptor pilot with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, prepares his equipment prior to flight in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 22, 2017. Pilots ensure functionality of their gear before flying to prevent in flight emergencies or delayed missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Maj. Cody, U-2 Dragon Lady pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, poses for a photo after a sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 20, 2017. U-2 pilots bring versatile high altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Armed to the teeth: Deployed munitions Airmen set forces up for success

Airmen with the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions flight prepare small diameter munitions at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, May 26, 2017. Munitions Airmen recently helped to set a record of SDMs dropped by an F-22 Raptor squadron in a single month, letting loose 84 of them in support of the fight against the Islamic State group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Armed to the teeth: Deployed munitions Airmen set forces up for success

Airmen 1st Class Caleb, munitions technician with the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, finishes preparing small diameter munitions at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, May 26, 2017. Munitions Airmen recently helped to set a record of SDMs dropped by an F-22 Raptor squadron in a single month, letting loose 84 of them in support of the fight against the Islamic State group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Armed to the teeth: Deployed munitions Airmen set forces up for success

Airmen with the 380th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions flight prepare small diameter munitions at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia, May 26, 2017. Munitions Airmen recently helped to set a record of SDMs dropped by an F-22 Raptor squadron in a single month, letting loose 84 of them in support of the fight against the Islamic State group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Aircraft take flight in support of OIR

An F-22 Raptor launches a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 14, 2017. F-22s have provided close air support and precision guided strikes in an effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant operations in the Middle East region and around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Staff Sgt. James, avionics craftsman, right, and Senior Airman Dakota, launch assist, troubleshoots a communications, navigation and identification system on an F-22 Raptor at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. The F-22 Raptor is the first aircraft to use integrated avionics, where the radar, weapons management system and electronic warfare system work as one, giving the pilot unprecedented situational awareness. James is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Frackville, Pa. Dakota is currently deployed from Tyndall AFB, Fla., and is a native of El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Staff Sgt. James, avionics craftsman, troubleshoots a communications, navigation and identification system on an F-22 Raptor at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. Avionics specialists diagnose avionics systems issues from flight control systems to radar and CNI systems. James is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Frackville, Pa. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Staff Sgt. James, avionics craftsman, troubleshoots a communications, navigation and identification system on an F-22 Raptor at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. The F-22's CNI 'system' is a collection of communication, navigation and identification functions, employing a common integrated processor for signal and data processing resources. James is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Frackville, Pa. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Airman 1st Class David, crew chief, performs a final inspection of an F-22 Raptor prior to taxi for take-off at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. Whether it is day-to-day servicing or avionics maintenance on the world’s most advanced and lethal fighter aircraft, Airmen within the Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit are vital to ensuring the F-22 Raptor remains unmatched in the skies. David is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Richards, Missouri. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Airman 1st Class Kyle, crew chief, prepares to marshall out an F-22 Raptor at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. This is the first combat deployment for the Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit, which is currently deployed from the 95th AMU from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. Kyle is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Eagle River, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Airman 1st Class David, crew chief, performs a final inspection of an F-22 Raptor prior to taxi for take-off at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. Prior to sending the pilot to the end of the runway for a final inspection, Airmen will perform a ‘wing tip to wing tip’ inspection, ensuring that all the things they see from the outside of the aircraft are ready for flight. David is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Richards, Missouri. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Airman 1st Class Kyle, crew chief, talks to the pilot of an F-22 Raptor prior to taxi at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. The F-22 Raptor, which became operational in 2005, is the Air Force's newest fighter aircraft and cannot be matched by any known or projected fighter aircraft. Kyle is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Eagle River, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Senior Airman Dakota, launch assist, pulls chalks from an F-22 Raptor at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. Four different specialties work together to get the F-22 Raptor in the air. Dakota is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Airmen ensure F-22 provides lethal, decisive airpower

Senior Airman Benjamin, crew chief, kneels by an F-22 Raptor prior to take-off at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Jan. 26, 2015. Airmen with the Raptor AMU work around the clock ensuring the F-22 Raptor provides lethal and decisive airpower wherever and whenever needed. Benjamin is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., is a native of Hazel Green, Alabama. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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