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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), breaks away from a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender, 6th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), CA, after a refueling operation (OPS)

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), over the South end of San Clemente Island, CA

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), off the coast of Coronado, CA. In the background across San Diego Bay is San Diego, CA

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)

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), along San Clemente Island, CA

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)

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), in flight with Coronado, CA in the background

An S-3B Viking from the Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35), Blue Wolves, based at Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), in flight as an F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11), Red Rippers, NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA), closes in for refueling. The Viking uses a Douglas D-704 Buddy-Buddy refueling tank with extendable snorkel (a.k.a. Buddy Store) to refuel a variety of aircraft

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), 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)

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Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Mahlon K. Miller, Usn

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Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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21/03/1995
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label_outline Explore Extendable Snorkel, Buddy Buddy, Douglas D 704 Buddy Buddy

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