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A view from the cockpit of a US Navy A-6 Intruder aircraft as it refuels from a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft. The aircraft are participating in the multi-national Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83

A view from the cockpit of a US Navy A-6 Intruder aircraft as it refue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

An air to air left rear view of a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling a US Navy KA-6D Intruder aircraft during the multi-national Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83

An air to air left rear view of a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

An air-to-air right side view of an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as an A-6 Intruder approaches it for refueling. Two other Intruders fly nearby

An air-to-air right side view of an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft during Operation Desert Storm

A Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from a U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force KC-10 Extenders from the 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, are parked on the ramp at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

US Air Force KC-10 Extenders from the 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, Usas Rel... More

Nose art on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

Nose art on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off for a refueling mission March 1ST,1999. KC-135s are deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, and McGuire AFB, New Jersey, to Moron Air Base, Spain

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off for a refueling mission...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Air Force KC-135 Statotanker from the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, sits, wheels chocked, on the flight line at MacDill AFB, Florida

A US Air Force KC-135 Statotanker from the 319th Air Refueling Wing, G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

A midnight view of Marine and Air Force KC-130 Hercules' parked on the ramp at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations

A midnight view of Marine and Air Force KC-130 Hercules' parked on the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft sit on the flight line covered with sheets of ice at McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kan., on Jan. 6, 2005. McConnell AFB was hit by a massive ice storm that took down trees and knocked out utility lines throughout the base on Jan. 5, 2005. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. maurice Hessel) (Released)

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft sit on the fligh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcconnell Air Force Base State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Maurice Hessel, USAF Release Sta... More

An Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft refuels an Attack Squadron 12 (VA-12) A-7E Corsair II aircraft in flight as another VA-12 A-7E Corsair II flies alongside

An Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft refuels an Attack Squadron 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Air Force F-4D Phantom II aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, conducts mid-air refueling from a U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Larry Harrington) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force F-4D Phantom II aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Larry Harrington, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from the Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker while other Tomcats fly alongside. The aircraft are flying over Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from the A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, maintains position as a Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft moves in to conduct an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, maint...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outside portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the lower part of each pylon. VF-21 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

A Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Storm. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by a U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) conducts an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft. VFA-22 is based aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), which is operating in the Persian Gulf region during its first Western Pacific deployment.

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Steven Gnassi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SGT. K. G. Blucher directs the driver of a tow vehicle as support equipment is unloaded from a U.S. Air Force KC-130 Hercules tanker. U.S. forces are bringing in personnel, materiel and equipment to support Operation United Shield, which is the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers from Mogadishu, Somalia

SGT. K. G. Blucher directs the driver of a tow vehicle as support equi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITED SHIELD Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Randy S. Mallard Release S... More

The sun sets on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

The sun sets on a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aeri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off on a refueling mission on March 26th, 1999. KC-135s and KC-10 Extenders (Not shown) from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, deployed to Moron AB, Spain, in support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off on a refueling mission ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release S... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, from the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron, prepare to conduct 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)

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, from the 908th Expediti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Over Iraq Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik Gudmundson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

An underside view of an Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling a KA-6D Intruder aircraft of Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) during exercise Bright Star '83

An underside view of an Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Air Force F-4D Phantom II aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, conduct mid-air refueling from an U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Larry Harrington) (Released)

U.S. Air Force F-4D Phantom II aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Larry Harrington, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A right front view of an Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft on display on the flight line at a Department of Defense Joint Services Open House

A right front view of an Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft on di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, flies alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while waiting to conduct an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, flies...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft conducts an aerial refueling with an Air Force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft over southeastern Turkey. The aircraft are operating in support of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft conducts an aerial...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Turkey(TUR) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Gerald B. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, and a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) Tomcat, center, stand by as a second VF-84 Tomcat receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, and a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Turkey(TUR) Scene Camera Operator: LT Gerald B. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

From top to bottom, a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker refueling a KA-6D Intruder tanker from Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34), an A-6E Intruder attack aircraft, an F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136), and an EA-6B Prowler from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 140 (VAQ-140) during flight operations off the nuclear-powered USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) in the Persian Gulf

From top to bottom, a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker refueling a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. service personnel wait as their baggage is unloaded from a U.S. Air Force KC-130 Hercules tanker. U.S. forces are bringing in personnel, materiel and equipment to support Operation United Shield, which is the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers from Mogadishu, Somalia

U.S. service personnel wait as their baggage is unloaded from a U.S. A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITED SHIELD Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Randy S. Mallard Release S... More

A close up view inside the Boom Operators position of a US Air Force KC-1O Extender Aircraft as the boom and refueling arm is extended to a USAF B-2 Spirit Bomber from 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, MO approaching for refueling

A close up view inside the Boom Operators position of a US Air Force K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Chuck Reger Release Status: Rel... More

An F/A-18 Hornet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Four (VMFA-314), attached to the aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), conducts refueling operations with a U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker. Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) are deployed in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the "no-fly zone" under operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18 Hornet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Caption Freed, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A tail flash on a US AIr Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

A tail flash on a US AIr Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aeri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel... More

A tail flash of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

A tail flash of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from the 92nd Aeri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKEII Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rele... More

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, moves into the pre-contact position during a refueling mission while deployed to a forward location in the European theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off on a refueling mission on March 26th, 1999. KC-135s and KC-10 Extenders (Not shown) from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, deployed to Moron AB, Spain, in support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off on a refueling mission ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release S... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft (left), 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., taxis down the runway at Michigan Air National Guard (MIARNG) Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mich., on Oct. 18, 2004, in support of Exercise Crisis Look 2004. A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft can be seen parked on the tarmac. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Scott T. Sturkol) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft (left), 319th Air Refue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alpena State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Sturkol, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker with the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks AFB, N.D., begins an engine startup at Phelps-Collins, ANGB, Alpine, Mich., during Exercise Crisis Outlook 2004, on Oct. 21, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Scott T. Sturkol) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker with the 319th Air Refueling Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS OUTLOOK 2004 Base: Phelps-Collins Angb, Alpena State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

A left front view of an 8th Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft parked on the flight line with an A-37B Dragonfly aircraft taxiing in the foreground

A left front view of an 8th Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT D. Sutherland Release Status... More

Two Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 24 (VR-24) C-2A Greyhound aircraft, their wings folded, are loaded at the station's air terminal. Parked behind them is a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft

Two Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 24 (VR-24) C-2A Greyhound aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: LTC E.H. Lundquist Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft as two other Tomcat aircraft fly alongside. The aircraft in the foreground is assigned to Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2); the others are assigned to Fighter Squadron 1 (VF-1)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-10 Extende...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Baranek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Six F-14A Tomcat and an A-6E Intruder aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) conduct an in-flight refueling with an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while en route to their target during Operation Desert Storm. CVW-1 is deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66).

Six F-14A Tomcat and an A-6E Intruder aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Ken Neubauer Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft while on patrol in the Persian Gulf region following the cease-fire that ended Operation Desert Storm. VF-14 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 SIdewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its starboard fuselage pylon. A second VA-46 Corsair aircraft flies below. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) is refueled by an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight during the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces following Operation Desert Storm. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) is refueled b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

From left, an EA-6B Prowler from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 140 (VAQ-140), an F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136), an A-6E Intruder attack aircraft, a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker refueling another A-6E Intruder, and a KA-6D Intruder tanker from Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34) during flight operations off the nuclear-powered USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) in the Persian Gulf

From left, an EA-6B Prowler from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower(CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. John Leenhouts USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Two F-14B Tomcats (left) and two F/A-18C Hornets (lower right) currently assigned to Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1), conduct in-flight refueling operations with a U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker. CVW1 is embarked on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and is providing support to UN sanctions against Iraq under operation Southern Watch

Two F-14B Tomcats (left) and two F/A-18C Hornets (lower right) current...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT Chuck Rodosta Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 22nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, McConnel Air Force Base, Kansas, and the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild AFB, Spokane, Washington, are lined up on the ramp at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

US Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 22nd Aerial Refueling Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHONIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rele... More

Head-on view of a French Air Force Mirage 2000C as it approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker (not shown) to refuel during a Combat Patrol mission while participating in NATO Operation Allied Force. The KC-135R is based at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England but is being flown by a crew deployed from the 384th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Tankers from RAF Mildenhall make-up a large portion of the tanker forces supporting NATO aircraft during NATO Operation Allied Force

Head-on view of a French Air Force Mirage 2000C as it approaches a U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Greg L. Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A British Royal Air Force CH-47 arrives from a mission while an Air Force KC-135R, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, and British Royal Air Force EC-130 Hercules are at their parking spots on the ramp at Thumrait Air Base, Oman, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

A British Royal Air Force CH-47 arrives from a mission while an Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Thumrait Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT M... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Startotanker aircraft conduct an aerial refueling mission with another aircraft near Biggs Army Air Field, Texas, during a Composite Force Operations (CFO) exercise on Nov. 17, 2004. The CFO phase of the USAF Mobility Weapons School/ Weapons Instructor Courses employs a realistic scenario requiring the students to plan and execute airdrop, air land and air refueling operations in a dynamic, mature theater. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Matthew Hannen) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Startotanker aircraft conduct an aerial refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Over Texas Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft with the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron during a refueling mission over Iraq on Dec. 25, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR MASTER SGT. Mark Moss) (Released)

A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Mark Ross, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft sit on the flight line covered with snow at McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kan., on Jan. 6, 2005. McConnell AFB was hit by a massive ice storm that took down trees and knocked out utility lines throughout the base on Jan. 5, 2005. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. maurice Hessel) (Released)

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft sit on the fligh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcconnell Air Force Base State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Maurice Hessel, USAF Release Sta... More

An air-to-air left rear view of a U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft trailing a refueling drogue. The aircraft is participating in the multi-national exercise Bright Star '83

An air-to-air left rear view of a U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Major General (MGEN) Craven C. Rogers Jr., vice commander in chief, Pacific Air Force, and General (GEN) Yu of the People's Republic of China watch as a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft departs for China with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Song and Dance Troupe aboard. The troupe performed in Hawaii on the final stop of its US tour

Major General (MGEN) Craven C. Rogers Jr., vice commander in chief, Pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Kurt Vail Release Status: Released ... More

An air to air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat being refueled by an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. Another F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies in formation while waiting to be refueled

An air to air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from an Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft while two other Tomcats fly alongside. An Attack Squadron 75 (VA-754) KA-6D Intruder aircraft is in the background. The Aircraft are flying over Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from an Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, left, as an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft receives fuel from an Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) KA-6D Intruder aircraft, third from left, during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are accompanied by a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 137 (VAQ-137) EA-6B Prowler aircraft, second from right. The Navy aircraft, all part of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66).

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Ken Neubauer Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 82 (VFA-82) rendezvous with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for an in-flight refueling during Operation Desert Shield. VFA-82 is embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66).

Two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 82 (VFA-82) r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Neubauer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

While en route to targets in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft is refueled by an Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75) A-6E Intruder aircraft carrying a "buddy store" external fuel tank. In the background, a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 130 (VAQ-130) EA-6B Prowler aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft. The Navy aircraft are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

While en route to targets in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, an At...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Storm. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is refueled by a U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) and Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) rendezvous with an Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft for an in-flight refueling while on patrol in the Persian Gulf region following the cease-fire that ended Operation Desert Storm. VF-14 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67); VF-33 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66)

F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) and Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a US Navy A-6E Intruder as another Intruder and two Navy F-14D Tomcats wait to refuel during the annual air defense exercise

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a US Navy A-6E Intruder as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And... More

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III from the 14th Airlift Squadron out of Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. The C-17A is transporting Army personnel from the 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, North Carolina, along with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Army personnel. The personnel jump over Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The countries will conduct combined airborne operations, weapons training, and cultural activities during Exercise CENTRAL ASIAN BATTALION (CENTRAZBAT) 97

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a US Air Force C-17A Globem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTRAZBAT 97 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A German GR1 Tornado high speed attack aircraft receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135R tanker. The tanker is using a modified boom with a drogue receptacle to service the aircraft. The tanker and crew is assigned to the 912th ARS from Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, on temporary assignment to the European Tanker Task Force at RAF Mildenhall, England

A German GR1 Tornado high speed attack aircraft receives fuel from a U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1) gather in the skies over the Persian Gulf to refuel from an U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker. These forward deployed aircraft are performing missions to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, under Operation Southern Watch. CVW9 and CVW1 are assigned to the aircraft carriers USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) respectively

Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9) and Carrier Air Wing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CPT Kevin Wolfe Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squadron, McConell Air Force Base, Kansas, passes fuel to a Dutch F-16 Falcon during a refueling mission in a forward location in the European Theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on to the flight line after landing at Moron Air Base, Spain, on March 21st, 1999. KC-135s from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, are deployed to Moron AB, Spain, in support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil. This image was shot through the Starlight Night Vision Lens System

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on to the flight line after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release S... More

Right side rear view medium silhouetted shot from a low angle looking up as US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Labriderick Cottingham, Aircraft Crew CHIEF, 6th Aircraft Generation Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, confirms the pilot's preflight operations checks for the US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker

Right side rear view medium silhouetted shot from a low angle looking ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Mona Franklin, USAF Release Status... More

Air Force KC-10A Extender crewchiefs from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing change a high intensity light bulb on the wing of the KC-10 during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The KC-10A has the capability to refuel the full spectrum of US and allied military aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Air Force KC-10A Extender crewchiefs from the 28th Air Expeditionary W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene ... More

A US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft painted with a less consicious dark paint scheme stands next to an earlier model, left, with the original paint design

A US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft painted with a less consicious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Steven M. Turner Release Sta... More

A left front view of an 8th Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft parked on the flight line

A left front view of an 8th Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT D. Sutherland Release Status... More

A view from the cockpit of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft as it flies beneath a U.S. Air Force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft prior to an in-flight refueling during Operation Desert Storm. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is on station in the Red Sea

A view from the cockpit of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) extends its refueling probe after falling in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to refuel while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) extends its ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) receives fue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies beside an Air force KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft after an aerial refueling over southeastern Turkey. The aircraft are operating in support of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies beside an Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Turkey(TUR) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Gerald B. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from an Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft while flying over Kuwait

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft refuels from an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Steve Gozzo Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A German GR1 Tornado high speed attack aircraft flies just forward of the right wing of a U.S. Air Force KC-135R tanker, waiting it's turn to be refueled

A German GR1 Tornado high speed attack aircraft flies just forward of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off for a refueling mission March 1ST, 1999. KC-135s are deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, and McGuire AFB, New Jersey, to Moron Air Base, Spain

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker takes off for a refueling mission...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squadron, McConell Air Force Base, Kansas, passes fuel to a British E-3 Sentry, during a refueling mission in a forward location in the European Theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, receives fuel from another McGuire KC-10 during a refueling mission while deployed to a forward location in the European theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on to the flight line after landing at Moron Air Base, Spain, on March 21st, 1999. KC-135s from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, are deployed to Moron AB, Spain, in support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil. This image was shot through the Starlight Night Vision Lens System

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker taxis on to the flight line after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker, USAF Release S... More

Straight on medium shot down the fuselage on the left side toward the tail section on a US Air Force KC-10 Extender as US Air Force members from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, perform a pre-flight maintenance check on McGuire's KC-10 Extender before the pre-flight maintenance inspection at Pope Air Force Base on May 7, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as ...

Straight on medium shot down the fuselage on the left side toward the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on medium shot down the fuselage on the left side toward the tail section on a US Air Force KC-10 Extender as US Air F... More

Right side profile medium close-up interior shot as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Nick Demarco, Flying Crew CHIEF, 6th Aircraft Generation Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, drives an aircraft towing vehicle to a US Air Force KC-136 Stratotanker. SRA Demarco is towing these aircraft to the fuel pit (Not shown) at MacDill

Right side profile medium close-up interior shot as US Air Force SENIO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Mona Franklin, USAF Release Status... More

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

An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Garfield F. Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 24 (VR-24) C-2A Greyhound aircraft, its wings folded, is loaded at the station's air terminal. Parked behind them is a US Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft

A Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 24 (VR-24) C-2A Greyhound aircraft,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: LTC E.H. Lundquist Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an aerial refueling while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in beh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Three F-14A Tomcat aircraft rendezvous with a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft for an in-flight refueling. The Tomcat in the foreground is from Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213); the other two are from Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114). Both squadrons are based aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), which is operating in the Persian Gulf region during its first Western Pacific deployment.

Three F-14A Tomcat aircraft rendezvous with a U.S. Air Force KC-135R S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Oman(OMN) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR L. Scott Lamoreaux Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squadron, McConell Air Force Base, Kansas, passes fuel to a Danish F-16 Falcon during a refueling mission in a forward location in the European Theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 344th Aerial Refeuling Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, moves into the pre-contact position during a refueling mission while deployed to a forward location in the European theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A US Air Force KC-10 Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Air Force B-2 aircraft hovers into place for aerial refueling with a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over the Atlantic Ocean during an April mission in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The aircraft belongs to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and is working with the Air Force Reserves and the Air National Guard, supporting missions between McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and the Balkans

A U.S. Air Force B-2 aircraft hovers into place for aerial refueling w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevin Ohlson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

The left wing of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker provides the ambience of an over all view at the 6th Air Refueling Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Change of Command Ceremony

The left wing of a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker provides the ambie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

An air-to-air view of a US Air Force KC-10A Extender Aircraft from McGuire AFB, New Jersey refueling a B-2 Spirit Bomber aircraft during a training exercise

An air-to-air view of a US Air Force KC-10A Extender Aircraft from McG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell, CIV Release Status: Relea... More

An Electronic Warfare Squadron Marine Attack Squadron 4 (VMA-Q4) EA6-B Prowler aircraft from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, flys under an Air Force KC-10 (not shown) after refueling on its way to Cold Lake Canada for Operation MAPLE FLAG 00

An Electronic Warfare Squadron Marine Attack Squadron 4 (VMA-Q4) EA6-B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MAPLE FLAG 00 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCPL C.E. Sellers, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Straight on rear view close-up shot of the hands of US AIr Force AIRMAN First Class Valerie Nickolaus, Aircraft Crew CHIEF, 6th Aircraft Generation Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida as she holds two marshaling paddles. In the background, a US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker is seen coming toward A1C Nickolaus

Straight on rear view close-up shot of the hands of US AIr Force AIRMA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Mona Franklin, USAF Release Status... More

A B-2 Spirit Bomber aircraft on approach to aerial refueling from a US Air Force KC-10A Extender Aircraft from McGuire AFB, New Jersey during a training exercise

A B-2 Spirit Bomber aircraft on approach to aerial refueling from a US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell, CIV Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force KC-135R aircraft with the 319th Aerial Refueling Wing sit at a forward Air Base during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force KC-135R aircraft with the 319th Aerial Refueling Wing sit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charle... More

Two Minnesota Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters, 148th Fighter Wing, fly off the wing of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF Sergeant Brett R. Ewald)(Released)

Two Minnesota Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters, 148th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brett R. Ewald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft maintenance personnel with the 319th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Grand Forks AFB , N.D., preparing to work on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueler aircraft at Phelps-Collins, ANGB, Alpine, Mich., during Exercise Crisis Outlook 2004, on Oct. 21, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Scott T. Sturkol) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft maintenance personnel wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS OUTLOOK 2004 Base: Phelps-Collins Angb, Alpena State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

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