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nocternalrandomness · 2 years
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”Tanker Formation”
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the-nomadicone · 2 years
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blackros78 · 4 months
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A four-ship formation of F-15 Eagles from the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons (FS) fly in close formation with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, during Exercise COPE NORTH 02.
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usafphantom2 · 11 months
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Operation Rolling Thunder
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Operation Rolling Thunder by Linh Yoshimura Via Flickr: Jan 1967 - F-105D Thunderchief aircraft are refueled on their way to North Vietnam targets by a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. The Thunderchiefs are being used to check the flow of North Vietnamese supplies and troops into the south. They interdict supply routes and destroy trucks and rolling stock. US National Archives photo. Note, this is part of Operation Rolling Thunder
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thepianomaker · 2 months
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"Practice makes perfect..."
Mid-flight refueling testing for the YA-10 Thunderbolt II with a KC-135 Stratotanker
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A Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker of the 28th Bombardment Wing refueling a Rockwell B-1B Lancer of the 28th Bombardment Wing.
Photographed on July 6, 1988.
NARA: 6438194, 6438206
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Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker | Castle Air Museum, Atwater, California | 6/10/2023
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aeroloversone · 11 months
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Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker Heavy Aircraft
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The first aircraft flew in August 1956 and the initial production Stratotanker was delivered to Castle Air Force Base, Calif., in June 1957. The last KC-135 was delivered to the Air Force in 1965. Of the original KC-135As, more than 417 were modified with new CFM-56 engines produced by CFM-International.
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nocternalrandomness · 10 days
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Airpower in Alaska
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demiurgeua · 1 year
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Екіпаж військового літака США залишив символічне послання у небі біля рашистської бази в Сирії
Екіпаж військового літака США залишив символічне послання у небі біля рашистської бази в Сирії
Американський літак-заправник Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker впродовж майже двох годин перебував у небі на схід від Кіпру, біля рашистської бази Тартус в Сирії. За цей час, згідно з даними сервісу Flightradar24, траєкторія польоту літака набула характерних обрисів. Таким чином американці передали рашистам оригінальне послання. Військовий літак США “намалював” пеніс в небі поблизу російської авіабази…
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the-nomadicone · 2 years
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usafphantom2 · 11 months
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Vietnam war
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Vietnam war by Linh Yoshimura Via Flickr: 1968 - AN air-to-air front view of an F-105D Thunderchief aircraft approaching a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for refueling during flight. Aerial refueling and forward air control crews were honored by 388th Tactical Fighter Wing F-105D Thunderchief aircraft pilots in recognition of their successful coordinated combat mission. The day of the combat was called "Tanks a Million-That's a FAC" day. US National Archives photo
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