U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Fighters Sustain Constant Airpower From Kadena, Showcasing Forward Combat Readiness Across the Indo-Pacific
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U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor fighters sustain constant airpower from Kadena, showcasing forward combat readiness across the Indo-Pacific
The F-22 operations were a central element of Beverly Beach 26-1, conducted from Aug. 3 to 5, 2026. The Air Force said the Raptors maintained constant airpower during the event, reinforcing Kadena’s role as a forward platform for projecting U.S. combat capability in the Pacific. “Our mission is deterrence through strength, exercises like Beverly Beach demonstrate what this Wing brings to the fight,” said Chief Master Sgt. Will Cupp, 18th Wing co…
[Kadena] At around 1:30 p.m. on the 10th, five F-22 stealth fighter jets temporarily deployed at Kadena Air Base were observed performing a "hot pit" refueling operation, which involves refueling without shutting down the engines, using the former naval airfield. The Japan-U.S. agreement does not permit operations that generate noise, such as engine operation, at the former airfield.
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