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Lt. Col. Bryan Turner and Maj. Thomas McAtee fly in formation with Lt. Col. Wade Tolliver during a training mission on Thursday, March 30, 2006. Pictured is F-22A #03-4050 off the coast of Virginia. [U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker]

Senior Airman Daniel Myers, Staff Sgt. Daphne Jaehn and Staff Sgt. John Davenport load an AIM-120D on F-22A Raptor #91-4008, recently in preparation for noise and vibration testing here. The Airmen are part of the 412th AMU and are assigned to the F-22 Combined Test Force...
See also: F-22 CTF tests AIM-120D noise and vibration

The pilot of F-22 03-041 on April 10, 2006 awaiting rescue from the cockpit. [USAF photo]

Tape lines have been added to the canopy of F-22 03-041 to guide rescuers in cutting the canopy to free the trapped pilot. [USAF photo]

Rescuers were forced to cut the canopy on F-22 03-041 to extract the pilot after the canopy failed to open by any other means. [USAF photo]

Rescuers were forced to cut the canopy on F-22 03-041 to extract the pilot after the canopy failed to open by any other means. [USAF photo]

Rescuers extract the pilot of F-22A Raptor 03-4041 after cutting the canopy. The canopy was only cut as a last resort after all other options were exhausted. [USAF photo]

Debris littered the cockpit of F-22 Raptor 03-041 after maintence personnel were forced to cut the canopy to free the trapped pilot. [USAF photo]

Debris littered the cockpit of F-22 Raptor 03-041 after maintenance personnel were forced to cut the canopy to free the trapped pilot. [USAF photo]