Air Refueling Squadron "passes gas" during NE09
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - An F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a KC-135 flown by pilots from the 168th Air Refueling Squadron stationed at Eielson Air Force Base during an aerial refueling mission June 19.. The mission was part of Exercise Northern Edge 2009, which prepares joint forces to respond to crises in the Asian Pacific region. During the mission, both F-22 and F-15 fighter jets received fuel. (United States Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan A. Rholes)