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040817-F-4884R-007 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Dave Kramer, Communications Navigation Technician, 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), prepares to launch a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker, 92nd ARW, for an aerial refueling mission from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Technical Sergeant Scott Reed (RELEASED)

040818-F-1279W-016 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Scurlock, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), 380th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), based in Southwest Asia, peers out the rear window of a KC-135 Stratotanker looking for some inbound fighters needing fuel to continue their support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER Sergeant Shaun Withers (RELEASED)

040817-F-4884R-001 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) MASTER SGT. Jeff Suarverud (left), Production Superintendent, and USAF STAFF SGT. Stacie Meyer, KC-135 Crewchief, review the maintenance reports prior to launching a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Both are deployed from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Technical Sergeant Scott Reed (RELEASED)

040817-F-4884R-006 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Enden Surles, Communications Navigation SPECIALIST, talks to USAF CAPT. Jaimee Summers (background), Pilot, via the intercom system, during pre-flight, of a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker. All are with the 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), and deployed to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Technical Sergeant Scott Reed (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Ryan Sandell, Nebraska Air National Guard, 155th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, communicates with LT. COL. Keith Schell, Pilot, in the cockpit of a KC-135R Stratotanker refueler aircraft before departing for Incirlik AB, Turkey at the Lincoln Airport, Neb., on Oct. 24, 2004, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Alan Brown) (RELEASED)

040818-F-4884R-005 (Aug. 18, 2004)A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), receives gas from a deployed USAF KC-135R Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), during an aerial refueling mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Technical Sergeant Scott Reed (RELEASED)

040822-F-1279W-029 (Aug. 22, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Crosbyof, Co-pilot, KC-135 Stratotanker, 30th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), checks radio frequencies during a sortie mission somewhere over Afghanistan (AFG) is support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.U.S. Air Force official photo by MASTER SGT. Shaun Withers (RELEASED)

AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Todd Howard, USAF, eases the refueling boom of a KC-135R Stratotanker into an E-3 Sentry AWACS receptacle during an aerial refueling mission over the Adriatic Sea. A1C Howard, a boom operator with the 349th Air Refueling Squadron, deployed with about 20 other aircrew members and maintenance personnel from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, to the 16th Expeditionary Operations Group, a small US detachment located on this French air base. The McConnell active duty personnel join the primarily Air National Guard flying and maintenance operations here. The group flies aerial refueling missions in support of NATO Operation JOINT FORGE, refueling US and NATO aircraft, ...

040816-F-8769K-021 (Aug. 16, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Garry Gray, Ariel GUNNER, 55th Rescue Squadron (RQS), Davis-Monthan (D-M) Air Force Base (AFB) pre-calibrating his GAU-16/A machine gun on a USAF HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter prior to a local training mission on D-M. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Christina D. Kinsey (RELEASED)

040817-F-4884R-004 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Dave Kramer, Communications Navigation Technician, 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), tests the Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) system on a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker prior to mission launch in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Technical Sergeant Scott Reed (RELEASED)

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Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF

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