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A 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels an NKC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. The aircraft are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low

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Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88

Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base

State: Alaska (AK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop

Release Status: Released to Public

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31/05/1988
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