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A crew in the refueling station of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, conducts inflight refueling of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during a tactical large force employment exercise. The crew is assigned to the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, California

An air-to-air rear view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft in use during a tactical large force employment exercise. It is assigned to the 9th Air Refueling Squadron

A KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, California,

A KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, California,

A KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 9th Air Refueling

A KC-10 Extender assigned to the 9th Air Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot flies a KC-10 Extender in the

A KC-10 Extender aircraft fom the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, deployed to the 2nd Air Expeditionary Group, Naval Station Diego Garcia, engages in an air refueling training session in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender boom operator with

The crew of a KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, California, during a tactical large force employment exercise

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Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Mcgill

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02/12/1983
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label_outline Explore Force Employment Exercise, Ssgt Steve Mcgill, Employment

An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pulls away from a KC-10 Extender aircraft after an aerial refueling mission over the skies of Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom on Nov. 18, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (Released)

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up prior to her U-2 Dragonlady flight. STAFF SGT. Andrew McLean, an aerospace physiologist specialist, integrates the full pressure suit

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Airmen assist LTC Bob Crowder, from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, put on his high-pressure suit. LTC Crowder will fly an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft which will be refueled by a KC-10 Extender aircraft during testing

The boom operator aboard a KC-10A Extender aircraft

A member of the 475th Air Base Wing Honor Guard stands at attention during a ceremony honoring the missing-in-action in Southeast Asia

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft is refueled by

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Alvaro F. Fable, boom operator,

Airmen assist pilots aboard an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft, from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing. The aircraft will be refueled by a KC-10 Extender aircraft in flight during testing

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crew extender aircraft extender aircraft beale beale air force base california employment exercise air force kc 10 extender refueling staff sergeant high resolution force employment exercise kc 10 extender aircraft ssgt steve mcgill air force base us national archives