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US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brian Hood, 32nd Air Refueling Squadron, explains the process of mid-air refueling for two US Army (USA) World War Two (WWII) Battle of the Bulge, Veterans aboard a USAF KC-10A Extender aircraft at McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ)

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brian Hood, 32nd Air Refuel...

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: Scott H. Spitzer, CIV USAF Release... More

The Air Force Reserve Band pipers play music during the KC-10 Extender aircraft rollout ceremony

The Air Force Reserve Band pipers play music during the KC-10 Extender...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcdonnell-Douglas Plant State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul J. Harrington Release St... More

An air-to-air left side view of four A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and a KC-10 Extender aircraft as it prepares to refuel an A-10. The A-10s are from the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron (Air Force Reserve)

An air-to-air left side view of four A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and ...

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 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 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender aircraft is serviced on the flight line during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

A 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender aircraft is serviced on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A view of the artwork on the nose of the 60th and final KC-10 Extender aircraft to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force by the Douglas Aircraft Co. The aircraft, known as "The Spirit of Kitty Hawk," will be assigned to the 68th Aerial Refueling Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina

A view of the artwork on the nose of the 60th and final KC-10 Extender...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status: Released t... More

A 185th Tactical Fighter Group A-7D Corsair aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, KC-10A Extender during the Strategic Air Command exercise Proud Visitor. Another Corsair is on the left

A 185th Tactical Fighter Group A-7D Corsair aircraft approaches the re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD VISITOR Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from the 32nd Air Refueling Squadron lifts off from the runway during Proud Shield '92, a Strategic Air Command bombing and navigation competition

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from the 32nd Air Refueling Squadron lifts ...

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: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

CPT Dave Ledum (right, a KC-10 Extender co-pilot assigned to the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, March AFB, CA., and CPT Mark Madison, KC-10 aircraft commander from the 6th AREFS, March AFB, CA., preflight their aircraft prior to a RODEO 92 tanker competition mission

CPT Dave Ledum (right, a KC-10 Extender co-pilot assigned to the 9th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO 92 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Air-to-air, side view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender from March AFB, California preparing to refuel a 60th Airlift Wing's C-141 Starlifter over the High Sierra mountains in northern California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Air-to-air, side view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

Air-to-air, side view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender from March AFB, California preparing to refuel an in trail 60th Airlift Wing's C-5B Galaxy over the High Sierra mountains of northern California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Air-to-air, side view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

FA-18 Hornet assigned to the All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA (AW)-224), Beaufort Marine Station, South Carolina, prior to receiving an in-air refueling from a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Refueling Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, over the Strait of Gibraltar, in the Mediterranean Sea. The FA-18's are deploying to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of peacekeeping operations in the former Yugoslavia

FA-18 Hornet assigned to the All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Strait Of Gibraltar Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kaminsky, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An extreme close up view of a US Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber from 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, MO as it approaches for refueling. The image was taken from the Boom Operators position of an USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft

An extreme close up view of a US Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber from 509t...

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

Crew CHIEF, SRA Dan Reedy, 605th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, sprays a steaming mist of De-icing solution onto the fuselage of a KC-10 "Extender" from the 605th Aerial Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. Freezing temperature at 4 Wing Cold Lake required this servicing for the joint exercise, that will test the response of the air intercept and air defense capabilities of the American and Canadian Forces, supporting the mission of NORAD (North American Air Defense command)

Crew CHIEF, SRA Dan Reedy, 605th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR Base: Cold Lake State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung Release ... More

A fuels specialist connects a line to ground tanks to defuel a KC-10A Extender from Travis Air Force Base, California, for a night mission while deployed to Navy Support Facility (NFS) Diego Garcia as part of the Second Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH involves patrolling the no-fly zone in southern Iraq

A fuels specialist connects a line to ground tanks to defuel a KC-10A ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender, 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), taxies in, with flags flying, following the FOLLOW ME Truck at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender, 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen, USAF Release Sta... More

KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned to McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and Travis Air Force Base, California, and B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, fill the flightline at Naval Station Diego Garcia. The aircraft are deployed in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2. (Substandard image)

KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned to McGuire Air Force Base, New Jerse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT THUNDER 2 Base: Naval Station, Diego Garcia Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Sarah E. Shaw, US... 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

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

A KC-10A Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey refuels a B-2 Spirit during the filming of MTV's Road Rules 10. The refueling was part of the cast's final mission of the Road Rules season. The "Roadies" carried a crest to McGuire AFB at the crack of dawn for a 5-hour mission. During the mission the cast observed the refueling of a B-2 Spirit bomber, only to find that the captain of the bomber had instructions for them, that they must deliver the crest to General Williams on return to the base

A KC-10A Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey refuels a B-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell, Civilian, USAF Release ... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, refuels a Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. The Blue Angels, the Navy's premier demonstration team, performed for 325,000 people at the Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station, NJ, Airshow on June 2-3, 2001. The McGuire AFB KC-10A refueled the Blue Angels as they returned to their home base at Pensacola, Florida

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kenn Mann, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, awaits the arrival of a formation of Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. The Blue Angels, the Navy's premier demonstration team, performed for 325,000 people at the Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station, New Jersey, Airshow on June 2-3, 2001. The McGuire AFB KC-10A refueled the Blue Angels as they returned to their home base at Pensacola, Florida

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kenn Mann, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

AIRMAN First Class Lee Fulp, right, 62nd Air Mobility Wing, McCord Air Force Base, Washington and Corporal Paul Wilson, Royal Air Force Lossiemouth, Scotland, wait for a field tactics training class to begin as a KC-10A Extender, an in-air refueling tanker flies overhead

AIRMAN First Class Lee Fulp, right, 62nd Air Mobility Wing, McCord Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Th... More

Air Force Fuels SPECIALIST disconnects hydrant coupler from a ground refueling point after refueling KC-10A Extender at Diego Garcia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. 28th AEW Fuels SPECIALIST has delivered over 10,000,000 gallons of JP-5 fuel since the start of 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

Air Force Fuels SPECIALIST disconnects hydrant coupler from a ground r...

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 (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress aircraft armed with M117 750-pound general-purpose bombs approaches the refueling boom of an USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft while conducting refueling operations during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress aircraft armed with M117 750...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Greg M. Kobashigawa, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Boom operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), showing a USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approaching the extended refueling boom, during a mission flowing in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Boom operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) USAF KC-10 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approached the extended refueling probe of a USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft during a refueling mission flown in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approached the ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Air Force (USAF) Maintainers with the 605th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), deice a KC-10A Extender with a pair of Global GL-1800AP deicing/anti-icing vehicles. McGuire AFB experienced a six-to-eight inch cover during this February snowstorm

US Air Force (USAF) Maintainers with the 605th Aircraft Maintenance Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command Scene Came... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Rob Tabor of the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), checks the weight and balance of the KC-10 Extender aircraft prior to takeoff on a mission in support of IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Rob Tabor of the 908th E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Shaun Withers, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft breaks away from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom after refueling while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircr...

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

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. David Megill, boom operator, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, refuels an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from a KC-10 Extender refueler aircraft, on Oct. 11, 2004, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. David Megill, boom operator, 908th Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kc-10 Extender Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Erik Gudmundson Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A U.S. Air Force E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft receives fuel from a KC-10A Extender aircraft from 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. Air Force E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (J...

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 Airmen, from the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work through the night while inspecting an engine of a KC-10 Extender aircraft at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., on Feb. 2, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Lance Cheung) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Stat... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94), Mighty Shrikes, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), banks away from a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender cargo tanker [not shown] after conducting aerial refueling during a mission over the Persian Gulf region. The Hornet is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wingtip and a couple of 500-pound bombs. Tucked under the intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also on a pylon and under the fuselage, 370-gallon External Fuel Tanks. The VFA-94 is currently embarked aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike...

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94), Mighty Shrikes, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, Ca... More

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit"Stealth"bomber, 36th Expeditionary Wing, conducts an aerial refueling with a KC-10 Extender during exercise Green Lightning, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin, Norhtern Territory, Australia, July 25, 2006. The Exercise will improve the U.S. capabilities and operational familiarity in the region for the Pacific bomber presence and servers to enhance relations with the RAAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by TECH SGT. Shane A. Cuomo) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit"Stealth"bomber, 36th Expeditionary Wing, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raaf Base Darwin State: Northern Territory Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Shane A. Cuomo, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

Col. Kenneth Furukama, 349th Aerospace Medicine Squadron

Col. Kenneth Furukama, 349th Aerospace Medicine Squadron

Col. Kenneth Furukama, 349th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, retires after 28 years of service split between the U.S. Air Force Reserve, U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve Dec. 5, 2015, at Travis Air Force ... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing flies over the Atlantic Ocean during an aerial refueling mission with a 108th Wing KC-135 Stratotanker, March 18, 2016. Both Wings are stationed ... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender is parked on the flight

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender is parked on the flight

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender is parked on the flight line at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 21, 2017. The KC-10 is assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing and is maintained and flown by the 514t... More

A Royal air force GR4 Tornado maneuvers into position

A Royal air force GR4 Tornado maneuvers into position

A Royal air force GR4 Tornado maneuvers into position to be refueled during an air refueling mission supporting Operation Enduring Freedom over Afghanistan, June 3.

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ryan Huber, 908th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ryan Huber, 908th Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ryan Huber, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, flies during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission Feb. 12, 2017. The KC-10 Extender provides aeri... More

A pair of F-22 Raptors pull away from after refueling

A pair of F-22 Raptors pull away from after refueling

A pair of F-22 Raptors pull away from after refueling from a KC-10 Extender from the 76th Air Refueling Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., over the Florida coast March 7,... More

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 side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft refueling an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during a tactical large force employment exercise. The KC-10 is assigned to the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, California, and the F-4 is from the 36th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base, Korea

An air-to-air side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft refueling an F-4 ...

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

An air to air close-up view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned with the 15th Air Force, March Air Force Base, California, being refueled from another KC-10. The aircraft has a new camouflage paint scheme

An air to air close-up view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft departs following the conclusion of the joint U.S./Royal Thai Air Force Exercise Commando West 89-1

A KC-10A Extender aircraft departs following the conclusion of the joi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMMANDO WEST 89-1 Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Michael H... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft approaches the refueling boom of an Extender aircraft from the 77th Aerial Refueling Squadron during a training flight out of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina

A KC-10A Extender aircraft approaches the refueling boom of an Extende...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner 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

Air-to-air, front view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender from March AFB, California preparing to refuel an in trail 60th Airlift Wing's C-141 Starlifter over the High Sierra mountains in northern California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Air-to-air, front view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

Air-to-air view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing, March AFB, California, KC-10A Extender, flying toward the camera over the clouds with Travis-based 60th Airlift Wing C-141 Starlifter and C-5 Galaxy flying behind the refueler. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Air-to-air view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing, March AFB, California, K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking aircraft, Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35), Blue Wolves, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA), in flight, carrying a Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) pod with a GPS/Telemetry nosecone antenna system, approaches a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender, 6th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), CA, during a refueling operation (OPS)

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking aircraft, Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Mahlon K. Miller, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking aircraft, Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35), Blue Wolves, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA), in flight, carrying a Douglas D-704 Buddy-Buddy refueling tank with extendable snorkel (a.k.a. Buddy Store), approaches a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender, 6th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), CA, during a refueling operation (OPS)

A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking aircraft, Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Mahlon K. Miller, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air crew members from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 32nd Air refueling Squadron, 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey, sit through an in-processing briefing on local conditions at Moron Air Base (AB), Spain. The KC-10's deployment to Moron AB is in support of the AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

Air crew members from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 32nd Air refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kamin... More

FA-18 Hornet assigned to the All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA (AW)-224), Beaufort Marine Station, South Carolina, prior to receiving an in-air refueling from a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Refueling Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, over the Strait of Gibraltar, in the Mediterranean Sea. The FA-18's are deploying to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of peacekeeping operations in the former Yugoslavia

FA-18 Hornet assigned to the All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Strait Of Gibraltar Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kaminsky, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender aircraft Crewmember, 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), 514th AMW Air Force Reserve (AFRES), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), prepares to offload personal gear and unit equipment after arriving at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the week-long USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender aircraft Crewmember, 305th Air M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Team McGuire Rodeo 98 Team members, 605th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), pull on the refueling hose as they refuel their KC-10A Extender during the ground refuel inspection competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

Two US Air Force (USAF) Team McGuire Rodeo 98 Team members, 605th Airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Johnson, Fire Guard, 605th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), checks the grounding cable as he and his team refuels their KC-10A Extender during the ground refuel inspection competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Johnson, Fire Guard, 605...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) KC-10A Extender aircraft Pilot Major (MAJ) Randy Suttkus (left) and Flight Engineer MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Trisha Thorton, 79th Aerial Refueling Squadron (ARS), 349th Operational Group (OG), 349th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), discuss specific mission problems after their aerial refueling evaluation at the end of the aerial refueling competition portion of the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) KC-10A Extender aircraft Pilot Major ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jerry Morrison, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Reggie Cooper from the 2nd Bomb Wing, boards a KC-10 Extender aircraft at the end of his deployed rotation at Naval Station Diego Garcia in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Reggie Cooper from the 2nd Bomb Wing, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT THUNDER 2 Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

A thirsty US Air Force F-16 Falcon from Aviano Air Base, Italy, moves into pre-contact to receive fuel from the boom on a McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, KC-10 Extender, while deployed to a forward location in the European theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

A thirsty US Air Force F-16 Falcon from Aviano Air Base, Italy, moves ...

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

Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie Reynolds from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, performs 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 other air and ground operations (Army units, foreign ...

Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie Reynolds from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGu... More

The nose section of US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, is seen from the KC-10 Extender, Boom Operator's window, during a refueling mission for INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B

The nose section of US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, from Charleston...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Steven Cabrera, USAF Release... More

A B-2 Spirit aircraft from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, makes contact with the boom of a McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, KC-10A Extender aircraft during a Capstone orientation flight. Capstone is a Joint Airborne/Air Transportability Training mission providing interservice training for the wartime application of airlift. Through Capstone, senior level officers are able to observe the significance of airlift and its role in all military operations. The B-2 Spirit is a multi-role bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. Its low-observable, or "stealth," characteristics give it the unique ability to penetrate an enemy's most sophisticated defenses and ...

A B-2 Spirit aircraft from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, makes co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A B-2 Spirit aircraft from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, makes contact with the boom of a McGuire Air Force Base, New Jers... More

A B-2 Spirit approaches a KC-10A Extender from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey during the filming of MTV's Road Rules 10. The refueling was part of the cast's final mission of the Road Rules season. The "Roadies" carried a crest to McGuire AFB at the crack of dawn for this 5-hour mission. During the mission the cast observed the refueling of a B-2 Spirit bomber, only to find that the captain of the bomber had instructions for them, that they must deliver the crest to General Williams on return to the base

A B-2 Spirit approaches a KC-10A Extender from McGuire Air Force Base,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell, Civilian, USAF Release ... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, awaits the arrival of a formation of Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet aircraft for refueling. The Blue Angels, the Navy's premier demonstration team, performed for 325,000 people at the Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station, NJ Airshow on June 2-3, 2001. The McGuire AFB KC-10A refueled the Blue Angels as they returned to their home base at Pensacola, Florida

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kenn Mann, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A refueling drogue from a from a KC-10A Extender aircraft stationed at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, tops off a Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. The Blue Angels, the Navy's premier demonstration team, performed for 325,000 people at the Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station, NJ, Airshow on June 2-3, 2001. The McGuire AFB KC-10A refueled the Blue Angels as they returned to their home base at Pensacola, Florida

A refueling drogue from a from a KC-10A Extender aircraft stationed at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kenn Mann, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is moving into position for refueling with a Boeing KC-10A Extender from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The KC-10A can carry more than 356,000 pounds of fuel in it's six tanks; almost twice as much as the KC-135 Stratotanker. During boom refuling operations, fuel is transferred to the receiver at a maximum rate of 1,100 gallons per minute

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is mov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

STAFF Sergeant Smith, an Air Force aircrew life support technician from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, Diego Garcia, checks the oxygen regulator and mask on a KC-10A Extender refueler prior to take off during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Aircrew life support members check the instruments before and after each flight to ensure they are functioning properly. 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

STAFF Sergeant Smith, an Air Force aircrew life support technician fro...

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

STAFF Sergeant Smith, an Air Force aircrew life support technician from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, Diego Garcia, checks the oxygen regulator and mask on a KC-10A Extender refueler prior to take off during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Aircrew life support members check the instruments before and after each flight to ensure they are functioning properly. 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

STAFF Sergeant Smith, an Air Force aircrew life support technician fro...

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

An Air Force crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, fuels a KC-10A Extender during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The KC-10 holds 300,000 pounds of fuel and is responsible for refueling all aircraft in the area of responsibility for the operation. 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

An Air Force crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, fuels a K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Release ... More

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michelle L. Buck, a Boom Operator aboard a KC-10 Extender with the 79th Aerial Refueling Squadron (ARS), 60th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), refuels a B-52H Stratofortress bomber returning from a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michelle L. Buck,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Greg Kobashigawa, USAF Release ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender aircraft with the Emergency Egress Slide Rafts deployed from the crew doors on the main deck, is parked on the tarmac at McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), following a mechanical incident that occurred on the flight line

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender aircraft with the Emergency Egre...

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: Scott H. Spitzer, CIV Release Statu... More

Boom operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), showing a USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approaching the extended refueling boom, during a mission flowing in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Boom operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) USAF KC-10 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), discuss pre-flight procedures on their KC-10 Extender aircraft, prior to a refueling mission whiled deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF R... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) chase cars follow a USAF U-2R Dragon Lady aircraft taxing on the runway at forward deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Three USAF KC-10A Extender aircraft are parked in the foreground

Two US Air Force (USAF) chase cars follow a USAF U-2R Dragon Lady airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Reynaldo Ramon, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Santa's helper, also known as US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason, a boom operator with the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), fuels an F-15C Eagle from a KC-10A Extender tanker on Christmas Day, in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

Santa's helper, also known as US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Joshua Johnson, Pilot, 79th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), prepares for an in-flight refueling from an USAF KC-10A Extender advanced tanker / cargo aircraft during an aerial sortie on the northern California coastline

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Joshua Johnson, Pilot, 79th Air Refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Leeann Sunn-Wagner, USAF Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft approaches a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom to receive fuel while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircr...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tim McCallum, Flight Engineer, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), 380th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), monitors the flight system gauges onboard a KC-10A Extender aerial refueling aircraft during an aerial refueling mission is support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tim McCallum, Flight Eng...

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

A U.S. Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle, 335th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., receives fuel from a USAF KC-10 Extender cargo/tanker over a lake in Iraq on Sept. 3, 2004. The Strike Eagle is armed with AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles, AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles, GBU-12 500-lb bombs, and equipped with a AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING AT targeting pod. Both aircraft where operating in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by MASTER Sergeant Shaun Withers) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle, 335th Fighter Squadron, 4t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Shaun Withers, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Eric Delwiche, a KC-10A Extender aircraft pilot from the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron, wears a Santa Claus hat while conducting an aerial refueling mission with a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., over Iraq on Dec. 25. 2004. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR MASTER SGT. Mark Moss) (Released)

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Eric Delwiche, a KC-10A Extender aircraft pilot f...

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

Air Reserve 92nd Aerial Port Squadron personnel prepare to off load cargo from a KC-10 Extender refueler aircraft during Exercise Crisis Reach 05-15A, at Kimhae Air Base, Republic of Korea, on Jan. 25, 2005. (U. S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Michael Boquette) (Released)

Air Reserve 92nd Aerial Port Squadron personnel prepare to off load ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kimhae Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Michael Boquette Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit"Stealth"bomber, 36th Expeditionary Wing, conducts an aerial refueling with a KC-10 Extender during exercise Green Lightning, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, July 25, 2006. The Exercise will improve the U.S. capabilities and operational familiarity in the region for the Pacific bomber presence and servers to enhance relations with the RAAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by TECH SGT. Shane A. Cuomo) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit"Stealth"bomber, 36th Expeditionary Wing, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raaf Base Darwin State: Northern Territory Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Shane A. Cuomo, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Paul A. Perez engineer,

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Paul A. Perez engineer,

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Paul A. Perez engineer, 78th Air Refueling Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, performs pre-flight paperwork for a KC-10 Extender at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., prior to ... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender moves in to be refueled

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender moves in to be refueled

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender moves in to be refueled by another KC-10, both crewed by members of the 78th Air Refueling Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, over the Atlantic Ocean July 15, 2017. The KC-10 is ... More

Capt. Joel Sharp, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling

Capt. Joel Sharp, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling

Capt. Joel Sharp, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, makes preparations aboard a KC-10 Extender to fly back to base after refueling coalition aircraft supporting Operation Enduring Freedom over A... More

Air Force Reserve Commander MGEN Richard Bodycombe and KC-10A Extender aircraft pilot MAJ Rusty Olson look at Extender exhibitions during a rollout ceremony

Air Force Reserve Commander MGEN Richard Bodycombe and KC-10A Extender...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcdonnell-Douglas Plant State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul J. Harrington Release St... More

GEN Edgar S. Harris Jr., Commander 8th Air Force, speaks with a television interviewer as they stand near the KC-10A Extender aircraft that was just delivered here by Douglas Aircraft Company

GEN Edgar S. Harris Jr., Commander 8th Air Force, speaks with a televi...

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: Mcdonnell Douglas Corp. Release St... More

MSGT Mark Nelson from the 4201st Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, checks the landing gear on a KC-10 Extender aircraft

MSGT Mark Nelson from the 4201st Test and Evaluation Squadron, Barksda...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... 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

Members of the 18th Tactical Fighter Wing line up to board a KC-10A Extender aircraft. The aircraft will transport them to Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., for participation in Exercise William Tell '84

Members of the 18th Tactical Fighter Wing line up to board a KC-10A Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILLIAM TELL '84 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Letrent, Anthony, J./A1C ... More

An air to air close-up view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned with the 15th Air Force, March Air Force Base, California, being refueled from another KC-10. The aircraft has a new camouflage paint scheme

An air to air close-up view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... 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

Air Force personnel are seated aboard a KC-10A Extender aircraft in preparation for deployment to Ramstein Air Base, West Germany, for participation in the short-term tactical deployment Exercise CRESTED CAP 87. Four hundred Air Force personnel and 24 F-

Air Force personnel are seated aboard a KC-10A Extender aircraft in pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRESTED CAP 87 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Aerial of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender, refueling a US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, from the Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2), Bounty Hunters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA) over the Indian Ocean. An F-14A Tomcat, from Fighter Squadron 1 (VF-1), Wolfpack, NAS Miramar, California (CA), waits in line. Another F-14A Tomcat is also seen in the background

Aerial of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10A Extender, refueling a US Navy (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR David Baranek, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

GEN John T. Chain Jr., commander in chief, Strategic Air Command, speaks in a hangar at the Douglas Aircraft Co. during a ceremony marking the delivery of the 60th and final KC-10 Extender aircraft to the U.S. Air Force

GEN John T. Chain Jr., commander in chief, Strategic Air Command, spea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status: Released t... 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 185th Tactical Fighter Group A-7D Corsair aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, KC-10A Extender during the Strategic Air Command exercise Proud Visitor. Another Corsair is on the left

A 185th Tactical Fighter Group A-7D Corsair aircraft approaches the re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD VISITOR Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Four F-15E Eagle aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles fly in echelon formation near a KC-10A Extender aircraft as they prepare for an aerial refueling near Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. The aircraft are assigned to the 4th Wing, formed by the merger of the 68th Aerial Refueling Squadron and the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing

Four F-15E Eagle aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles fly in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public ... More

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