Crew navigates tanker out of trouble
Capt. Matthew Jaeger, Senior Airman Mckayla Dick and 1st Lt. Vance Feavel stand before the KC-135 Stratotanker they safely landed using Global Positioning Systems and support from a nearby C-17 Globemaster III when the navigation systems failed during a refueling sortie March 16 from Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan. The crew is deployed from the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The pilot, Captain Jaeger, is originally from Croton, Ohio. Co-pilot Lieutenant Feavel is a native of North Pole, Alaska. Airman Dick, the boom operator, is originally from El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Phyllis Hanson)
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