F-35s conduct hot-pit refueling while JBER aircraft maintain Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dominic Sanchez, a fuels distribution operator assigned to the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron, prepares to conduct a hot-pit refueling for U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 18, 2023. The F-35 is the USAF’s latest fifth-generation fighter with an enhanced capability to survive in an advanced threat environment and provides next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness, and reduced vulnerability for the United States and allied nations.
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Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens
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