In the night sky the crew of the C-17 Globemaster III, 62nd Air Wing (AW), McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), lights up the fuel intake port as they close in on a KC-135 Stratotanker, 157th Air Reserve Wing (ARW), Pease Air National Guard Base (ANGB), New Hampshire (NH). The boom operator of the Stratotanker will lineup and connect the boom to pass 60 thousand pounds of JP8 fuel to the Globemaster during this Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dawn Finniss, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
20/03/2003
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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