Refueling over Afghanistan
A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft holds position for a KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron to begin refueling over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2009. (U.S.... More
Refueling over Afghanistan
A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft holds position for a KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron to begin refueling over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2009. (U.S.... More
Mobility Airman profile: Travis captain pilots KC-10 for combat air re...
Capt. Nicholas Collins, a KC-10 Extender pilot deployed to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, talks with crew members during an air refueling mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from a... More
Master Sgt. Shaun Cunningham, 908th Expeditionary Air
Master Sgt. Shaun Cunningham, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron flight engineer, performs pre-flight checks aboard a KC-10 Extender before take off on an air refueling mission in support of Operation E... More
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, hovers above another KC-10 during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Stephen Silva, a KC-10 Extender
U.S. Air Force Maj. Stephen Silva, a KC-10 Extender pilot with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, deployed from the 70th Air Refueling Squadron out of Travis Air Force Base,Calif., does a pre-landi... More
Mesa native deploys, helps bring fuel to fight
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chris Whynott, a KC-10 Extender flight engineer from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, completes a pre-landing check during an air refueling mission in Southwest Asia Feb... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Clay Wonders, a boom operator
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Clay Wonders, a boom operator with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, performs pre-flight checks at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 26, 2012. The 908th ... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft approaches a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 for refuel over the Arabian Gulf April 2, 2014. The KC-10 Extender support... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob O'Heron and Airman
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob O'Heron and Airman 1st Class Kenzaburo Nagahama, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrician and crew chief, respectively, lower an engine panel on ... More
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron aircrew
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron aircrew member boards a KC-10 Extender before a mission in support of a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwes... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle refuels from a
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle refuels from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission in an undiscl... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II refuels from a
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission Marc... More
Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors fly above Syria in
Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors fly above Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Feb. 2, 2018. The F-22 is an air superiority fighter that incorporates the latest technological advances in reduced obse... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-35A Lightning
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-35A Lightning II above an undisclosed location, April 30, 2019. The KC-10 and its crew were tasked to support aerial refueling operations for the F-35A's first air i... More
A KC-10 Extender crew from the 908th Expeditionary
A KC-10 Extender crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron takes off from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates Aug. 6, 2019. The crew supported F-35A Lightning II’s participating in exercise ... More
380th AEW refuels French Rafale over Iraq
A French Rafale conducts nighttime air refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Em... More
A U.S. Air Force aircrew member departs a KC-10 Extender
A U.S. Air Force aircrew member departs a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 13, 2020. The 908th EARS, deployed with U.S.... More
A U.S. Air Force in-flight refueling specialist assigned
A U.S. Air Force in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron performs preflight checks aboard a KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 22,... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (5 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (7 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (9 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (01 of10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (8 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (10 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
908th EARS fuels French Armée de l'Air Rafale (4 of 10)
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l'Air over Southwest Asia. The 908th is a KC-10 tanker squadron assigned to the 380th Air Expediti... More
Master Sgt. Shaun Cunningham, 908th Expeditionary Air
Master Sgt. Shaun Cunningham, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron flight engineer, performs pre-flight checks aboard a KC-10 Extender before take off on an air refueling mission in support of Operation E... More
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, hovers above another KC-10 during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Quasius, a boom
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Quasius, a boom operator with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, performs a pre-flight oxygen system check on a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location in So... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft departs after receiving fuel over the Arabian Gulf April 2, 2014 from a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10. The KC-10 Exte... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Dustin Watkins, Tech. Sgt. Chris
U.S. Air Force Capt. Dustin Watkins, Tech. Sgt. Chris Sy and 1st Lt. Daniel Brown, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron aircraft commander, flight engineer, and co-pilot, respectively, apply power to the ... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force KC-10A Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron departs after refueling another KC-10A over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. ... More
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender aircrew member prepares for takeoff before a mission in support of a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pilot approaches
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pilot approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - O... More
A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S.
A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operat... More
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor departs after receiving
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor departs after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Syria, Feb. 2, 2018. The F-22's characteristics provide a synergis... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender pilot conducts pre-flight
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender pilot conducts pre-flight checks before taking off from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 30, 2019. The KC-10 and its crew were tasked to support aerial refueling o... More
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender receives fuel from another KC-10 Aug. 6, 2019. The KC-10 is able to offload and receive fuel to remain airborne longer to support operations throughou... More
A U.S. Air Force boom operator assigned to the 908th
A U.S. Air Force boom operator assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron watches an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from aboard a KC-10 Extender aircraft over an undisclosed location in support of ... More
A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 908th
A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron checks the turbines on A KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 22, 2020. The 908th EARS, de... More
Senior Airman Jeffrey Benson, 908th Expeditionary Air
Senior Airman Jeffrey Benson, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts pre-flight checks aboard a KC-10 Extender before take off on an air refueling mission in support of Operation End... More
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, hovers above another KC-10 during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chris Whynott, a flight engineer
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chris Whynott, a flight engineer with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Rob Krueger and 1st Lt. Evan Petrosky,
U.S. Air Force Maj. Rob Krueger and 1st Lt. Evan Petrosky, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft pilots, approache a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueli... More
Tech. Sgt. Chris Sy, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Tech. Sgt. Chris Sy, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron flight engineer, monitors the avionics systems of a KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft while during an aerial refueling miss... More
U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harriers fly behind a U.S.
U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harriers fly behind a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in support of a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission Feb... More
A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler refuels from a U.S. Air Force
A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission March 20, 2017.... More
Two U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B pilots fly in formation
Two U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B pilots fly in formation behind a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron after aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operati... More
An U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a KC-10
An U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Syria, Feb. 2, 2018. The F-22's combination of reduced observability and supercrui... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender flight engineer conducts
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender flight engineer conducts pre-flight checks before taking off from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, April 30, 2019. The KC-10 and its crew were tasked to support aerial r... More
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender receives fuel from another KC-10 Aug. 6, 2019. The KC-10 is able to offload and receive fuel to remain airborne longer to support operations throughou... More
A U.S. Air Force boom operator, left, and flight engineer
A U.S. Air Force boom operator, left, and flight engineer assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron review preflight checklists aboard a KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirat... More
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strik... More
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, checks maintenance logs prior to take off aboard KC-10 bound for an air refueling mission supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, May 31.
Tech. Sgt. Bob Pavlovec, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Tech. Sgt. Bob Pavlovec, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts pre-refueling checks in the boom pod of a KC-10 Extender during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
A U.S. Marine Corps A/V-8B Harrier receives fuel over
A U.S. Marine Corps A/V-8B Harrier receives fuel over Afghanistan from a KC-10 Extender with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Feb. 24, 2012. The 908th EARS provides critical aerial refueling to a... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft departs after receiving fuel over the Arabian Gulf April 2, 2014 from a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10. The KC-10 Exte... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
An U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron moves into position to in-air refuel another KC-10 over Afghanistan, April 3, 2014.... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier flies behind a U.S.
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier flies behind a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent... More
A French air force Dassault Rafale approaches a U.S.
A French air force Dassault Rafale approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operatio... More
Two U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B pilots fly in formation
Two U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B pilots fly in formation behind a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron after aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operati... More
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot fly’s above Syria
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot fly’s above Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Feb 2, 2018. The combination of stealth, integrated avionics and supercruise drastically shrinks surface-to-air mi... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender prepares to refuel
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender prepares to refuel an F-35A Lightning II above an undisclosed location, April 30, 2019. The KC-10 and its crew were tasked to support aerial refueling operations for the F-35A's ... More
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10
A 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender flies below another KC-10 after receiving fuel Aug. 6, 2019. The KC-10 is able to offload and receive fuel to stay in the air longer to support operat... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot, left, a U.S. Air Force flight
A U.S. Air Force pilot, left, a U.S. Air Force flight engineer, center, and U.S. Air Force co-pilot, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, perform takeoff procedures aboard a KC-10 Extend... More
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, checks maintenance logs prior to take off aboard KC-10 bound for an air refueling mission supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, May 31.
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron maneuvers into position to be refueled during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Quasius, a boom
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Dan Quasius, a boom operator with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, conducts a pre-refueling checklist on a KC-10 Extender at an undisclosed location in Southwest... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft departs after receiving fuel from a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 over the Arabian Gulf April 2, 2014. The KC-10 Exte... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eriberto Lopez, 908th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eriberto Lopez, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft boom operator, keeps an aerial refueling boom stable while in-air... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier flies behind a U.S.
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier flies behind a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent... More
A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S.
A French air force Dassault Rafale refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before conducting an aerial refuel during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operat... More
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet refuels
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve missio... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abe Velasco, KC-10 Extender
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abe Velasco, KC-10 Extender in-flight refueling operator, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron, refuels an U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor during a mission in support of O... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Hobbs, a crew
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan Hobbs, a crew chief with the 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, completes an intake and exhaust inspection on a KC-10 aircraft engine at Al Dhafra Air Base, ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II prepares to connect
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II prepares to connect with a KC-10 Extender during an aerial refueling mission above an undisclosed location, April 30, 2019. The mission marked the F-35A's first air interdict... More
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Co... More
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Capt. Charles Sendral, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, checks for debris during his pre-flight walk around of a KC-10 Extender before take off for an air refueling mission supporting Operation... More
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
A KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron maneuvers into position to be refueled during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel over Afghanistan from a KC-10 Extender with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Feb. 24, 2012. The 908th EARS provides critical aerial refueling to... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft deploys across the Arabian Gulf in support an Operation Enduring Freedom aerial refueling mission. The KC-10 Extender supports capabilit... More
An U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker
An U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron receives fuel from another KC-10, while flying over Afghanistan, April 3, 2014. The... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier refuels from a U.S.
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission Marc... More
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet refuels
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve missio... More
An U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a KC-10
An U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Feb. 2, 2018. The F-22 performs both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. ... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender pilot prepares to connect
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender pilot prepares to connect with a KC-135 Stratotanker above an undisclosed location, April 30, 2019. If the mission allows, outgoing tankers will offload their excess fuel to inco... More
Staff Sgt. Mallory Cook, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Staff Sgt. Mallory Cook, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender boom operator, refuels another KC-10 Aug. 6, 2019. Cook offloaded 106,000 pounds of fuel to the KC-10, allowing the other aircr... More
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine
A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strik... More
Senior Airman Jeffrey Benson, 908th Expeditionary Air
Senior Airman Jeffrey Benson, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts pre-flight checks in the boom pod of a KC-10 Extender before take off on an air refueling mission in support of O... More
A KC-10 Extender takes on fuel from another KC-10,
A KC-10 Extender takes on fuel from another KC-10, both are from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, during an air refueling mission over international waters, June 3.
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel over Afghanistan from a KC-10 Extender with the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Feb. 24, 2012. The 908th EARS provides critical aerial refueling to... More
U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 93rd
U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 93rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, moves into position behind a KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft from the 9... More
KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft
KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft aircrew Senior Airman Eriberto Lopez, Capt. Dustin Watkins, Tech. Sgt. Chris Sy and 1st Lt. Daniel Brown, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier refuels from a U.S.
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron before aerial refueling during a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent... More
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor departs after receiving
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor departs after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Syria, Feb. 2, 2018. The F-22, a critical component of the Global ... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-35A Lightning
A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-35A Lightning II above an undisclosed location, April 30, 2019. The KC-10 and its crew were tasked to support aerial refueling operations for the F-35A's first air i... More
Staff Sgt. Mallory Cook, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling
Staff Sgt. Mallory Cook, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender boom operator, refuels another KC-10 Aug. 6, 2019. Cook offloaded 106,000 pounds of fuel to the KC-10, allowing the other aircr... More