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  • A KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flight line while being refueled by a petroleum, oils, and lubricant Airman from the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2024. Before putting the fuel onto the KC-135 Stratotanker, POL tests fuel samples to ensure the fuel is free of contaminants and ready to be offloaded onto the jet, which is then used to accomplish aerial refueling missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Croxton, a petroleum, oils, and lubricant Airman with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, operates a fuel truck while refueling a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flight line at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2024. Before putting the fuel onto the KC-135 Stratotanker, POL tests fuel samples to ensure the fuel is free of contaminants and ready to be offloaded onto the jet, which is then used to accomplish aerial refueling. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Croxton, a petroleum, oils, and lubricant Airman with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, operates a fuel truck while refueling a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flight line at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2024. Before putting the fuel onto the KC-135 Stratotanker, POL tests fuel samples to ensure the fuel is free of contaminants and ready to be offloaded onto the jet, which is then used to accomplish aerial refueling. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Croxton, a petroleum, oils, and lubricant Airman with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, operates a fuel truck while refueling a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flight line at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2024. Before putting the fuel onto the KC-135 Stratotanker, POL tests fuel samples to ensure the fuel is free of contaminants and ready to be offloaded onto the jet, which is then used to accomplish aerial refueling. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • A KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flight line while being refueled by a petroleum, oils, and lubricant Airman from the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2024. Before putting the fuel onto the KC-135 Stratotanker, POL tests fuel samples to ensure the fuel is free of contaminants and ready to be offloaded onto the jet, which is then used to accomplish aerial refueling missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing to be refueled over the skies of North Carolina, May 7, 2024. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions with an array of avionics and electronics systems that give it the capability to fight at low altitudes, day or night, and in all weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • U.S. Air Force Airman Tyler Shipley, a cyber systems operations specialist with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, works on a computer at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 7, 2024. Shipley ensures effective and efficient communication and information flow throughout the base and installs, supports, and maintains servers and computer systems. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • U.S. Air Force Airman Tyler Shipley, a cyber systems operations specialist with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, works on a computer at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, April 7, 2024. Shipley ensures effective and efficient communication and information flow throughout the base and installs, supports, and maintains servers and computer systems. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas)
  • A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
  • A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
  • A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
  • A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
  • A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
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A delegation of Serbian Armed Forces cyber professionals visit Airmen of the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, March 6, 2024. During their visit as part of the State Partnership Program, the Serbians toured a KC-135 Stratotanker and tried their hand at flying in a flight simulator. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)

PHOTO BY: Ralph Branson
VIRIN: 240306-Z-UU033-2004
FULL SIZE: 10 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D780

LENS

20mm f/1.8G

APERTURE

18/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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