Fuel the fight
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II during Operation Epic Fury in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, April 5, 2026. The KC-135 extends the operational reach of coalition aircraft by providing critical aerial refueling support to sustain continuous air operations. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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U.S. Air Force
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NIKON Z 6
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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28/10
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1/250
ISO
500
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