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F-22A Block 10 Raptor no. 91-4008 drops a small diameter bomb from its weapons bay during a test mission September 5th, 2007. The test marks the first airborne separation of a small diameter bomb from the internal weapons bay of an F-22. [Photo by Darin Russell]
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Brig. Gen. Mark Barrett, 1st FW commander, opens the canopy of the wing's new flagship aircraft, tail number 101. The general flew the F-22A from the Lockheed Martin factory in Marietta to Langley on September 27th, 2007. "A flagship shows that the leadership flies and leads...

TSgt. Paul Hennig, 477th Fighter Group F-22 crew chief, unveils the newly painted 302nd FS tail on October 2nd, 2007. The 477th Fighter Group, and its subsequent squadrons, became the first and only Reserve F-22A Raptor unit in the Air Force during the activation ceremony at...
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F-22A block 30 no. 05-4105 on a test flight, call sign "Raptor 01" on October 10th, 2007. [photo by Gus Anaya]

F-22A Raptor #00-4012 assigned to the 422nd TES, sits on the taxiway before its flight during the Holloman Air and Space Expo at Holloman AFB on October 27th, 2007. [USAF photo by SSgt. Jason Colbert]

F-22A Raptor #00-4012 assigned to the 422nd TES, taxis down the runway before its performance during the Holloman Air and Space Expo at Holloman AFB on October 27th, 2007. [USAF photo by SSgt. Jason Colbert]

USAF F-22A no. 91-4006 comes to a stop on November 5th on the runway at Eielson AFB. The F-22 underwent cold-weather testing on its breaking system, with emphasis on its ability to maneuver, stop and go on slippery surfaces. The aircraft was tested by the 411th FLTS during a...
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USAF F-22A no. 91-4006 performs manuevering, stopping and going on low runway conditions on November 7th, 2007 at Eielson AFB. The F-22 underwent cold-weather testing on its breaking system, with emphasis on its ability to maneuver, stop and go on slippery surfaces. The...
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USAF F-22A block 10 no. 99-4010 on Static display at Holloman AFB during the Thunder over the Basin airshow October 26th, 2007. [Photo by Jeffrey Behrend]