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KORAT ROYAL THAI AIR FORCE BASE, Thailand -- A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System here during Cope Tiger '04. The KC-135 is assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan. E-3s from Kadena and Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, are controlling the sky in the annual, joint/combined multilateral exercise. More than 1,370 servicemembers from the United States, Royal Thai air force and Republic of Singapore air force are participating in the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Doti)
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Posted: 2/19/2004

Keeping fuel flowingKeeping fuel flowing
Keeping fuel flowing

MANAS AIR BASE, Kyrgyzstan -- A 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an F-15E Strike Eagle over Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 2/19/2004

Give me water!Give me water!
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EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- A modified KC-135 Stratotanker sprays water on an F/A-22 during an airborne ice test here. The Raptor was the first aircraft to use the 'rain and ice tanker' for testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Derk Blanset)
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Posted: 2/13/2004

Floating aroundFloating around
Floating around

HOUSTON -- Lt. Col. Michael Fossum (left) and fellow astronaut Steven Swanson train inside a specially built KC-135 Stratotanker at NASA's Johnson Space Center here for an upcoming mission. During initial astronaut training, the modified aircraft is used to test tools and basic techniques in moving around in zero gravity. Colonel Fossum is a reservist assigned to the F-16 system program office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 1/29/2004

Deploying to snowDeploying to snow
Deploying to snow

KWANG JU AIR BASE, South Korea -- Staff Sgt. John Pflugradt de-ices a KC-135 Stratotanker before takeoff Jan. 25, during a four-day deployment here. Sergeant Pfugradt is a KC-135 crew chief assigned to the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Richard Freeland)
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Posted: 1/28/2004

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ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- A six-ship KC-135 Stratotanker formation here demonstrates the 100th Air Refueling Wing's quick-response capability Jan. 23 as part of a training exercise. The 100th ARW maintains the only U.S. Air Force air-refueling assets based in Europe. Wing airmen are responsible for covering more than 20 million square miles and 93 countries in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Geis)
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Posted: 1/23/2004

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ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- A six-ship KC-135 Stratotanker formation here demonstrates the 100th Air Refueling Wing's quick-response capability Jan. 23 as part of a training exercise. The 100th ARW maintains the only U.S. Air Force air-refueling assets based in Europe. Wing airmen are responsible for covering more than 20 million square miles and 93 countries in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meghan Geis)
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Posted: 1/23/2004

KC-135Q StratotankerKC-135Q Stratotanker
KC-135Q Stratotanker

1990's -- Lt. Johnny Summers, a KC-135Q Stratotanker aircraft co-pilot with the 1700th Air Refueling Squadron (Provisional) monitors controls in the cockpit of his aircraft while conducting a refueling mission over Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield.
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Posted: 1/20/2004

KC-135R StratotankerKC-135R Stratotanker
KC-135R Stratotanker

1990's -- A KC-135R Stratotanker refuels an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS), 401st Tactical Fighter Wing of Torrejon Air Base, Spain, as two other Fighting Falcons from the 614th TFS fly alongside during Operation Desert Shield.
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Posted: 1/20/2004

RC-135 StratolinerRC-135 Stratoliner
RC-135 Stratoliner

1990's -- An RC-135 Stratoliner aircraft from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 1700th Air Refueling Squadron Provisional during Operation Desert Shield.
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Posted: 1/20/2004

F-15C Eagle F-15C Eagle
F-15C Eagle

1990's -- A 1st Tactical Fighter Wing F-15C Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft while on a combat patrol near the Iraqi border during Operation Desert Shield.
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Posted: 1/20/2004

KC-135R StratotankerKC-135R Stratotanker
KC-135R Stratotanker

1990's -- Several KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft sit parked along the flight line during Operation Desert Shield.
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Posted: 1/20/2004

    

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