An F-22 Raptor starts to lift up during its take-off from the runway at Holloman AFB on February 29th, 2013. Airmen across the base work together in an effort to ensure every aircraft is combat ready. [USAF photo by A1C. Daniel E. Liddicoet]
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News: Maintainers keep F-22s in the sky [2013-08-27]
When F-22 pilots walk out to their jets and take off flawlessly on any given day or night, it is thanks to 184 diligent maintainers who work around the clock to ensure Holloman's 24 F-22 Raptors are always in top-notch condition. And that is no easy task because of the complexity of the F-22 Raptor, which is America's most technologically advanced fighter.
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