KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron are parked on the flightline for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on May 19 ...

After the war, the 401st transformed into the 173rd Air Refueling Squadron, which is now part of the 155th ARW. The process of connecting with Kunkle and designing the paint scheme was deeply ...

One crewmember, known as the boom operator, is stationed in the rear of the plane and controls the boom during in-flight air refueling. A special shuttlecock-shaped drogue attached to and trailing ...

Sep 8, 2024 Sep 8, 2024 Updated Sep 15, 2024 NEWINGTON — The New Hampshire Air National Guard became the first to receive the new KC-46A Pegasus refueling tankers in 2019, and now history is ...

bellows forth a cri de coeur on behalf of aerial refueling. Unglamorous? Maybe. We tend to think about air combat in terms of sensors, gun and missile ranges, and payloads, and the arcane ...

a pilot with the 171st Air Refueling Squadron. Stephen Akers concurred. “The welcome the community gave us in the U.P. was amazing, but there’s just no place like home,” said the senior ...

Kaitlin Butler, chief of public affairs for the 6th Air Refueling Wing. However, the flooding did not reach any of the base’s buildings, she said, and damage appears to be limited. No injuries ...

The 100th Maintenance Squadron's aircraft metals technology technicians aim to achieve the highest levels of precision when grinding, welding, fabricating or repairing parts for Team Mildenhall ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Wednesday marked a special day for family members and friends of the 134th Air Refueling Wing as members of the Tennessee Air National Guard Unit return home. The unit's ...

The 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, with the help of the 319th Reconnaissance Squadron, performed the B-1B Lancer bomber’s first hot-pit refueling in 30 years at ...

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