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A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft connects to the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a mission in support of Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 2002

A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft connects to the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a mission in support of Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 2002

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Strike Eagle fighter from Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia, takes-on fuel from a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker from Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, during a sortie in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Aerial Refueling Wing based at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, participate in the NATO Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 98. Using Sola Air Station, Norway, as home base, the 351st Aerial Refueling Squadron tankers fly missions supporting NATO aircraft. The tanker El Diablo, is marshaled to its final parking position for shut down

KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Aerial Refueling Wing based at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, participate in the NATO Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 98. Using Sola Air Station, Norway, as home base, the 351st Aerial Refueling Squadron tankers fly missions supporting NATO aircraft

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft rolls out for takeoff from Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall Air Base (AB) demonstrating the 100th Air Refueling Wing's (ARW) quick response capability as the only USAF air refueling assets based in Europe

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Thomas Wiebusch, a Videographer assigned to the 100th Communications Squadron (CS), documents activities in the cockpit aboard a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during a refueling mission in support of Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 2002

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender tanker drops away from a 100th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-135R Stratotanker (not shown) from RAF Mildenhall United Kingdom after taking on fuel 31 Mar 99. The KC-10 Extender is providing in-flight refueling to NATO aircraft participating in Operation Allied Force

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A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a mission in support of Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 2002

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Subject Operation/Series: STRONG RESOLVE 2002

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Colette M. Horton, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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