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Lance Corporal Terry Cook, a bulk fuel specialist with the 273 Marine Wing Support Squadron, Bufort, South Carolina, monitors a fuel pump while the aircrafts are being hot refueled. Most of the fighters operating at Roswell Industrial Air Center are being refueled with the engines running during ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

Navy airman Jeffery Ervin, a plane captain with VFA-113 Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, stands by an F-18 Hornet while it is being "Hot" refueled. Most of the fighters operating at Roswell Industrial Air Center are being refueled with the engines running during the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

A Marine bulk fuel specialist pulls a hose towards a fueling point. Most of the fighters operating at Roswell Industrial Air Center are being refueled with the engines running during exercise ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Roderick Farris, a fuels distribution specialist from the 48th Supply Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, adjusts the fuel pump throttle on an R11 Oshkosh refueler. SRA Farris must monitor the pounds per square inch (p.s.i.'s) while refueling the aircraft

MASTER Sergeant Andrew Audette, Global Hawk Dedicated Crew CHIEF from the 31st Test and Evaluation Wing, Edwards Air Force Base, checks fuel density to determine how much fuel is needed to refuel the Global Hawk unmanned aircraft after its arrival at Langley Air Force Base. The aircraft flew non-stop from Edwards Air Force Base, California, to Langley as part of a NATO seminar hosted by the Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic

United States Marine Corps Corporal Lance Bergeron, a KC-130 Hecules Flight Mechanic, controls a hot pit refueling in progress on the Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, flight line. CPL Bergeron is controlling the pumps that transfer fuel from the KC-130 to running helicopters positioned nearby. CPL Bergeron is part of a KC-130 tanker crew from Marine Aerial Refueler/Transport Squadron Two Five Two (VMGR-252) 'Heavy Haulers' that have positioned themselves on a large section of open tarmac to hot pit refuel USMC helicopters. The KC-130 is assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina while the CH-46E Sea Knights and AH-1W Super Cobras being refueled are assigned to ...

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Clay Collins, Fuels Operations Technician, 3rd Air Expeditionary Group, test jet fuel samples from an R-9 refuel truck as part of his quality control checklist prior to refueling aircraft at Kwang-Ju Air Base, Republic of Korea, on Sept. 3, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF Sergeant Steven R. Nabor) (Released)

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lance M. Hornbuckle, 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, operates the fuel boom on board a KC-10 Extender aircraft during an inflight refueling. The aircraft is participating in Exercise IMMEDIATE FALCON'86

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dustin Legatt, a fuels specialist

LCPL Terry Cook, a bulk fuel specialist with the 273rd Marine Wing Support Squadron, Buford, South Carolina, monitors a fuel pump while the aircraft are being "hot" refueled. Most of the fighters operating at Roswell Industrial Air Center are being refueled with the engines running during world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97

Base: Roswell

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Cedric Rudisill

Release Status: Released to Public

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lcpl terry cook lcpl terry cook bulk fuel specialist bulk fuel specialist marine rd marine support squadron buford south carolina monitors aircraft fighters roswell industrial center roswell industrial air center engines service operations exercise new mexico staff sergeant us marine corps lance corporal high resolution air operations exercise state cedric rudisill military activity us national archives paintings