太平洋上空，美俄“警惕之鹰-2010”联合反恐军事演习中，美国空军一架 F-22A 战斗机监视呼号为“击剑-1220”模拟被劫持客机的“湾流”IV 公务机。该演习是美国北美防空司令部和俄罗斯空军共同举行的协同反恐军演，演习内容为模拟美国商业航班被恐怖分子劫持后，美俄两国空军紧急起飞战斗机或者命令已飞战斗机前往识别、追踪和拦截被劫持飞机，演习在美国阿拉斯加埃尔门多夫空军基地和俄罗斯远东城市哈巴罗夫斯克附近的基地双向进行。(OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN - An F-22 Raptor fighters takes position alongside Fencing 1220, the target of interest for Exercise VIGILANT EAGLE, shortly after take-off, Aug. 8. VIGILANT EAGLE is a cooperative exercise involving the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the Russian Air Force. The exercise scenario creates a situation that requires both the Russian Air Force and NORAD to launch or divert fighter aircraft to investigate and follow a "hijacked" airliner. The exercise focuses on shadowing and the cooperative hand-off of the monitored aircraft between fighters of the participating nations.)

前往叙利亚空袭“伊斯兰国”极端武装的美国空军 F-22A 战斗机接受 KC-10A 空中加油。自从23日 F-22A 首度参战以来，这种目前世界上在役最先进的战斗机持续出动，和其他联军战机配合深入叙利亚作战。（An U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria, Sept. 26, 2014. These aircraft were part of a strike package that was engaging ISIL targets in Syria.）

前往叙利亚空袭“伊斯兰国”极端武装的美国空军 F-22A 战斗机接受 KC-10A 空中加油。自从23日 F-22A 首度参战以来，这种目前世界上在役最先进的战斗机持续出动，和其他联军战机配合深入叙利亚作战。（An U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria, Sept. 26, 2014. These aircraft were part of a strike package that was engaging ISIL targets in Syria.）

前往叙利亚空袭“伊斯兰国”极端武装的美国空军 F-22A 战斗机接受 KC-10A 空中加油。自从23日 F-22A 首度参战以来，这种目前世界上在役最先进的战斗机持续出动，和其他联军战机配合深入叙利亚作战。（U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria, Sept. 27, 2014. These aircraft were part of a strike package that was engaging ISIL targets in Syria.）

前往叙利亚空袭“伊斯兰国”极端武装的美国空军 F-22A 战斗机接受 KC-10A 空中加油。自从23日 F-22A 首度参战以来，这种目前世界上在役最先进的战斗机持续出动，和其他联军战机配合深入叙利亚作战。（An U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria, Sept. 26, 2014. These aircraft were part of a strike package that was engaging ISIL targets in Syria.）

卡塔尔多哈乌代德空军基地，美国空军 F-22A“猛禽”战斗机夜间出动，参与对叙利亚境内“伊斯兰国”极端宗教组织实施空中打击的大规模空袭行动。这是 F-22 战斗机自2005年服役以来首次公开被证实参加实战。（An F-22A Raptor taxis in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility prior to strike operations in Syria Sept. 23, 2014. These aircraft were part of a large coalition strike package that was the first to strike ISIL targets in Syria.）

卡塔尔多哈乌代德空军基地，美国空军 F-22A“猛禽”战斗机夜间出动，参与对叙利亚境内“伊斯兰国”极端宗教组织实施空中打击的大规模空袭行动。这是 F-22 战斗机自2005年服役以来首次公开被证实参加实战。（An F-22A Raptor taxis in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility prior to strike operations in Syria Sept. 23, 2014. These aircraft were part of a large coalition strike package that was the first to strike ISIL targets in Syria.）

美国空军一架参与攻击叙利亚境内“伊斯兰国”极端宗教组织的 F-22A 战斗机接近 KC-10A 空中加油机释放的椎套准备加油，这是 F-22 战斗机自2005年服役以来首次公开被证实参加实战。（A U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft after strike operations in Syria, Sept. 23, 2014. These aircraft were part of a large coalition strike package that was the first to strike ISIL targets in Syria.）

伊拉克北部，美国空军一架完成空袭叙利亚境内“伊斯兰国”极端武装的 F-22A 战斗机空中加油完毕，正脱离空中加油航线，这是 F-22 战斗机自2005年服役以来首次公开被证实参加实战。（A U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft leaves a KC-10 Extender after refueling over northern Iraq after conducting air strikes in Syria, September 23, 2014. These aircraft were part of a large coalition strike package that was the first to strike ISIL targets in Syria.）

美国阿拉斯加州，来自埃尔门多夫-理查森联合基地的美国空军第90战斗机中队一架 F-22A 战斗机在“红旗-阿拉斯加 14-3”联合空战演习中。（A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, flies over clouds during RED FLAG-Alaska 14-3 Aug. 20, 2014, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The F-22 possesses a sophisticated sensor suite allowing the pilot to track, identify, shoot and kill air-to-air threats before being detected.）