Japan Air Self Defense Force F-35A Lightning II Aerial Refueling

YIGO, GUAM - FEBRUARY 9: (EDITOR’S NOTE: This Handout clip was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images’ editorial policy.) In this handout footage from the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force pilot takes off in a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Andersen Air Base on February 9, 2025 in Yigo, Guam. Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning II's conducted aerial refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 465th Aerial Refueling Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, over the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's area of responsibility, as part of Exercise Cope North 2025. (Footage by U.S. Department of Defense/Milmotion via Getty Images)