An airman looks on as F-22 tail #85 taxies towards its first flight in more than a year
210409-Z-PZ006-074.JPG Photo By: Tech. Sgt. Lucretia Cunningham

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. - Virginia Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 192nd Maintenance Group prepare to launch F-22 Raptor tail #85 April 9, 2021, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The team of maintainers became dedicated to rebuilding the fighter jet after a mishap in January 2020. This was the first time the aircraft had completed a successful take off and landing since the incident. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Lucretia Cunningham)


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