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HARDWARE SETUP IN 9X15 FOOT WIND TUNNEL AND OF MICROPHONIC BOOM

HARDWARE SETUP IN 9X15 FOOT WIND TUNNEL AND OF MICROPHONIC BOOM

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 7/16/1974 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: c1974_02300s 1974_02388.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

An air-to-air view of the Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom nozzle on a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft

An air-to-air view of the Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom nozzle on a K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: L. Cunningham Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air close-up view of the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft looking up at a tanker aircraft during refueling as seen from the tanker's boom operator position

An air-to-air close-up view of the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Cunningham Release Status: Released... More

Front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft being refueled by a tanker aircraft in flight, as seen from the boom operator's section

Front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft being refueled by a tanker aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air front view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft being hooked up with a KC-10 Extender aircraft for refueling during testing. The aircraft, from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, is seen from the refueling boom operator's section

An air-to-air front view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft being hooked u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ranzeno Oates Release Status: Re... More

Top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, approaching the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, to be refueled while en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

Top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE ELITE Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William B. Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

View from the boom operator's position of an F-15A Eagle aircraft being refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft

View from the boom operator's position of an F-15A Eagle aircraft bein...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mcdonnell Douglas Corp. Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

An air-to-air view from the boom operator's window of an FB-111 bomber being refueled

An air-to-air view from the boom operator's window of an FB-111 bomber...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Mike Harrington Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air direct front view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft as it is aligned for refueling from a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft. The Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom is attached between the two aircraft

An air-to-air direct front view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft as i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: L. Cunningham Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Top view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft being refueled, as seen from the boom operator's position aboard a KC-10 Extender aircraft

Top view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft being refueled, as seen from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the boom operator's window of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft approaches for in-flight refueling during exercise Cope Thunder '84-7

A view from the boom operator's window of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE COPE THUNDER '84-7 Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. D. Perez Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The Mark-26 super rapid boom chaff launchers aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) provide deck-launched self-protection against radar or anti-ship missiles

The Mark-26 super rapid boom chaff launchers aboard the battleship USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iowa (BB 61) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft refueling from a KC-10A Extender aircraft during Exercise BRIM FROST '85, as seen from the boom operator's station

A view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft refueling from a KC-10A Extender airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '85 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as an 81st Tactical Fighter Wing A-10 Thunderbolt II approaches for refueling during Certain Sentinel, a part of Exercise REFORGER '86

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '86 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A view facing aft of the port boat boom on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A view facing aft of the port boat boom on the battleship USS IOWA (BB...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: R... More

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-10A Extender aircraft as an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft approaches for refueling during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-10A Extender aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Rosie Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-10A Extender aircraft as an F-4E Phantom II aircraft moves into position for refueling during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-10A Extender aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Rosie Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

An F-15E Eagle aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while an F-15B Eagle flies alongside over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The F-15E is armed with four AIM-7 Sparrow missiles

An F-15E Eagle aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Paul Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Pete E. Zimmerman of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, prepares to lower the refueling boom on his KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft during Exercise KEYSTONE BADGER

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Pete E. Zimmerman of the 171st Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KEYSTONE BADGER Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Mcleod Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A view from the cockpit of a 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-111F aircraft as it approaches the refueling boom of a KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft of the 128th Air Refueling Group, Wisconsin Air National Guard, during Open Gate '89. Open Gate is a Joint Chiefs of STAFF/NATO exercise designed to simulate air and sea power tactics required to keep the Straits of Gibraltar open during a crisis

A view from the cockpit of a 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-111F ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPEN GATE '89 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A partial view from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft boom operator's station of an RC-135 Stratoliner aircraft of the 306th Strategic Wing being refueled in flight

A partial view from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft boom operator's st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Europe Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CPT Richard Berger, pilot, flies his 6th Aerial Refueling Squadron Strategic Air Command KC-10A Extender aircraft on a cargo delivery flight out of March Air Force Base, Calif. Berger is assisted by, from left: SRA Abel Saenez, refueling boom operator, MSGT Kurt Knowles, flight engineer and 1LT Mike Mathews, co-pilot.

CPT Richard Berger, pilot, flies his 6th Aerial Refueling Squadron Str...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Keith Reed Iii Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A C-141 Starlifter being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker during Rodeo 92 tanker competition. The KC-135 is from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, U.K. The boom operator is MASTER SGT. John Alvarez

A C-141 Starlifter being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker during Rode...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO '92 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

An OA-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron approaches the refueling boom of a 310th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a Pacific Tanker Task Force refueling mission

An OA-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 19th Tactical Air Support S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SENIOR AIRMAN Clayton Izumi, a refueling boom operator aboard a 310th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, guides an OA-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron into pre-contact position during a Pacific Tanker Task Force refueling mission

SENIOR AIRMAN Clayton Izumi, a refueling boom operator aboard a 310th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Aircraft Wing Dover AFB, Delaware is being refueled by a KC-10 from the 60th Air Mobility Wing. KC-10 boom operator, MASTER Sergeant Terry Morges is assigned to the 79th Airlift Refueling Squadron Travis AFB, California. MASTER Sergeant Morges as well as the other KC-10 crew members are Air Force Reserve

A C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Aircraft Wing Dover AFB, Delaware is being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Conrad M. Evans Ii Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial view of a B-52 Stratofortress as seen through the boom operators window of a KC-135 aircraft. The B-52 is assigned to the 5th Bomber Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota and is preparing to be refueled in air, by a KC-135 from the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. Both the B-52 and the KC-135 are participating in the exercise NORTHERN VIKING '95

Aerial view of a B-52 Stratofortress as seen through the boom operator...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN VIKING '95 Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kaminsky ... More

A close up view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it connects to the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker. The Eagle was part of a joint strike package of US Navy F/A-18 Hornets and US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft is from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

A close up view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it connects to the ref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

An F-16 pilot, supporting NATO operations Decisive Edge and Joint Endeavor, looks up at K-135E Boom operator, SENIOR MASTER SGT. Ed Shehart from Bangor, Maine, who is refueling his F-16 Fighting Falcon over the Adriatic Sea. SENIOR MASTER SGT. Shehart is a member of the 101st Refueling Wing, Air National Guard, Bangor, Maine, which is deployed on a 30 day rotation to Pisa, Italy. The four man crews, pilot, copilot, navigator and boom operator, will fly 5 to 10 hour missions, aboard the specially equipped KC-135s, circling a preplanned route over the Adriatic, refueling NATO fighters participating in Operation Decisive Edge and Joint Endeavor

An F-16 pilot, supporting NATO operations Decisive Edge and Joint Ende...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DECISIVE EDGEJOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: SRA Robert Stuart Release Status: Released to Public... More

An F-16 Falcon can be seen through the boom operator's window of a KC-10 as it moves to the refueling boom. The F-16 is returning from a bombing run. Visible under the wings (left to right) is an AMI pod for training, a SUE rack, fuel tank, LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation Targeting Infrared, Night) navigation pod, fuel tank, TUR rack, and an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile

An F-16 Falcon can be seen through the boom operator's window of a KC-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

Four F-16 Falcon aircraft from the 347th Composite Wing, 69th Fighter Squadron Moody AFB, Georgia prepare to refuel inflight from a KC-135 Stratotanker with the refueling boom extended

Four F-16 Falcon aircraft from the 347th Composite Wing, 69th Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A close up view of a US Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber from 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, MO being refueled by the boom and refueling arm of a KC-10 Extender aircraft. The image was taken from the Boom Operators position

A close up view of a US Air Force B-2 Spirit Bomber from 509th Bomb Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Chuck Reger Release Status: Rel... More

View from the boom operators position through a Starlight system as an F-15C gets an in-flight fillup from a KC-135 during a combat air patrol. This F-15 and several others (not shown) were providing fighter cover for tankers and strike aircraft during the first night of NATO Operation Allied Force

View from the boom operators position through a Starlight system as an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Aerial view medium shot from the boom operator's window on a KC-135 from the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The boom from the KC-135 is attached and refueling a USAF F-16 Falcon in flight. This is all part of an incentive flight, called Center of Influence, for local high school councilors, principals and vice principals to give them more information on the mission, opportunities and benefits of the Air National Guard

Aerial view medium shot from the boom operator's window on a KC-135 fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTER OF INFLUENCE Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Aerial view medium shot from the boom operator's window on a KC-135 from the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. An F-16 Falcon from the 181st Fighter Wing, Springfield, Illinois, breaks away, after refueling in flight, from the KC-135. The refueling was observed by as part of an incentive flight, called Center of Influence, for local high school councilors, principals and vice principals to give them more information on the mission, opportunities and benefits of the Air National Guard. (Image framed as a portrait shot.)

Aerial view medium shot from the boom operator's window on a KC-135 fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTER OF INFLUENCE Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

STAFF Sergeant John S. Salazar, Utah Air National Guard, boom operator on a KC-135 Stratotanker, 151st Aerial Refueling Wing, Utah ANG, Salt Lake City, Utah

STAFF Sergeant John S. Salazar, Utah Air National Guard, boom operator...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Guillermo A. Galeano, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Todd Howard, USAF, eases the refueling boom of a KC-135R Stratotanker into an E-3 Sentry AWACS receptacle during an aerial refueling mission over the Adriatic Sea. A1C Howard, a boom operator with the 349th Air Refueling Squadron, deployed with about 20 other aircrew members and maintenance personnel from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, to the 16th Expeditionary Operations Group, a small US detachment located on this French air base. The McConnell active duty personnel join the primarily Air National Guard flying and maintenance operations here. The group flies aerial refueling missions in support of NATO Operation JOINT FORGE, refueling US and NATO aircraft, ...

AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Todd Howard, USAF, eases the refueling boom of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Airman 1st Class (A1C) Todd Howard, USAF, eases the refueling boom of a KC-135R Stratotanker into an E-3 Sentry AWACS receptacl... More

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is moving into position for refueling with a Boeing KC-10A Extender from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The KC-10A can carry more than 356,000 pounds of fuel in it's six tanks; almost twice as much as the KC-135 Stratotanker. During boom refuling operations, fuel is transferred to the receiver at a maximum rate of 1,100 gallons per minute

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is mov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Duncan, middle, KC-10 Extender Boom Operator from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, Mcguire Air Force Base, New Jersey, refuels an F-15C EAGLE from Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, while participats in a Job Retraining Fair at Langley watch. The retraining fair gave individuals considering retraining an opportunity to see options that were open to them from an operational point of view

SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Duncan, middle, KC-10 Extender Boom Operator from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

As a F-15C Eagle is receiving fuel while inflight, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nerissa Carpenter, right, Records Maintenance Supervisor for the ACC/Regional Supply Squadron, asks questions of SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Duncan, KC-10 Extender Boom Operator from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, Mcguire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey. SSGT Carpenter was participating in a Job Retraining Fair at Langley AFB. The retraining fair gave individuals considering retraining an opportunity to see options that were open to them from an operational point of view

As a F-15C Eagle is receiving fuel while inflight, STAFF Sergeant (SSG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

KC-135 boom operator MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Caroline Beardin, 106th Air Refueling Squadron, Alabama Air National Guard, gives a thumbs up signal to a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle as it drops away from the refueling boom

KC-135 boom operator MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Caroline Beardin, 106th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michelle S. Roquid, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Close up view of the refueling probe and boom on a Nebraska Air National Guard (ANG) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, as it conducts refueling exercises with F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft, during a Large Force Employment exercise in conjunction with in the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol.  The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely mirrors the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

Close up view of the refueling probe and boom on a Nebraska Air Nation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR COMBAT COMMAND Scene Camera O... More

An F-16CJ, "Wild Weasel" aircraft, attached to the 13th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, pulls up to the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker, 141st Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), New Jersey Air National Guard, over Eastern Turkey. Both, the 13th FS and the 141st ARS, deployed to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey as part of Operation NORTHERN WATCH. The F-16 is armed with AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) on the wing tips, AIM-9 Sidewinders, and inside are AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-radiation Missile (HARM). Also carrying two 370-gallon fuel-tanks on the inner most wing positions

An F-16CJ, "Wild Weasel" aircraft, attached to the 13th Fighter Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: Combined Task Force - ONW Sce... More

Inside a KC-135 Stratotanker, a female boom operator from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey explains the Combat Air Patrol mission to a guest reporter from Channel 12 New Jersey Network before departing for an air refueling mission over New York. The mission is part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM Combat Air Patrol missions. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Inside a KC-135 Stratotanker, a female boom operator from the 108th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Com... More

A KC-10 Boom Operator, 60th Air Expeditionary Group, Diego Garcia, takes control of the aircraft as he engages a B-52H Stratofortress, 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, with the refueling boom. The B-52H, with an unused GBU-32 (Mk-84 2,000-pound bomb) JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition), will head back to Diego Garcia from a successful bombing mission over Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The KC-10 will stand by for other aircraft in need of fuel. In response to the orist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting...

A KC-10 Boom Operator, 60th Air Expeditionary Group, Diego Garcia, tak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A KC-10 Boom Operator, 60th Air Expeditionary Group, Diego Garcia, takes control of the aircraft as he engages a B-52H Stratofor... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, replaces a boom nozzle light on a deployed KC-135R Stratotanker at Borgas International Airport, Bulgaria, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Borgas International Airport Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Op... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, replaces a boom nozzle light on a deployed KC-135R Stratotanker at Borgas International Airport, Bulgaria, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Borgas International Airport Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Op... More

A SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) and Boom Operator, assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, does a pre-flight inspection inside KC-135R Stratotanker prior to an aerial refueling mission, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) and Boom Operator, assigned to the 351st Air Ref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Blake R. Borsic, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robbie Knight, Boom Operator, 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), goes through his pre-flight checklist aboard his KC-10 Extender aircraft, prior to a refueling mission whiled deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robbie Knight, Boom Operato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF R... More

On long air refueling missions, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Greg Patterson, a Boom Operator onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, with the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), plays a game of solitaire, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

On long air refueling missions, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert J. Horstman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Corvus Lowery, Boom Operator, 909th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Kadena Air Base (AB), Okinawa, calculates weight and balance for his KC-135 Stratotanker. The aircraft is on station participating in the Joint Exercise TANDEM THRUST 03, a joint exercise conducted in the Marianas Islands to include Guam and Tinian. The exercise is a joint endeavor to include forces from the US, Canada, and Australia

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Corvus Lowery, Boom Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Forces, Marianas State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Kimble, USAF Release Status:... More

A view from the navigators position onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 108th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), New Jersey (NJ) Air National Guard (ANG), showing crewmember manning their position during preflight inspection on the flight line at McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), NJ. Pictured are: Major (MAJ) Rick Sampson (Pilot), Captain (CPT) Rick Kelley (Co-Pilot), and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Greg White (Boom Operator)

A view from the navigators position onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael O'Hagan, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alba Botts III (background), 193rd Maintenance Group (MXG), 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PAANG), guides the operator of mobile extended boom lifting crane, as he removes the engine of a USAF EC-130E Commando Solo aircraft, at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alba Botts III (background),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matt Schwartz, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Binkley (right), a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft boom operator, completes a check list prior to a refueling mission while MAJ. Bryan White (left seat) and 1ST LT. Ben Jones (right seat), prepare the aircraft for departure at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Feb 10, 2005. The Airmen are from the 168th Air Refueling Wing, Alaska Air National Guard. The 168th ARW is the only Arctic-region refueling unit for all of Pacific Air Forces, and maintains a substantial number of personnel on active duty and civilian technician status in order to meet its daily operational requirements. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Binkley (right), a KC-135 Stratotan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Binkley, a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft boom operator from the 168th Air Refueling Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, completes an equipment function check prior to a refueling mission at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Feb 10, 2005. The 168th ARW is the only Arctic-region refueling unit for all of Pacific Air Forces, and maintains a substantial number of personnel on active duty and civilian technician status in order to meet its daily operational requirements. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Binkley, a KC-135 Stratotanker airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

Nebraska Air National Guard (NEANG) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Dwight Moorehead, KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft Boom Operator, sits in the rear of the cargo area besides one of the eight palletized Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) loads that his aircraft is flying to Naval Air Station (NAS) New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The NEANG flew a two-day relief mission operation from Lincoln, Nebraska (NE), to New Orleans to help deliver 65,000 MREs to assist those devastated by Hurricane Katrina

Nebraska Air National Guard (NEANG) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Dwig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPT Kevin Hynes, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Two offshore skimmers vessels tow a boom (floating barrier) across the water during an oil spill proof of concept exercise off the Mina Salman Pier located in Manama, Bahrain. The proof of concept focuses on the ability to respond quickly and collect and recover offshore oil spills

Two offshore skimmers vessels tow a boom (floating barrier) across the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mina Salman Pier State: Manama Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: JO2(Aw) Cassandra Thompson, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Boom, Chandeleur Islands. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-05-14_Cocodrie_052.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Islands in the Chandeleur Island chain surrounded bt boom and sorbent boom.USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-05-14_AspectFlight_077.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Islands in the Chandeleur Island chain surrounded bt boom and sorbent boom.USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-05-14_AspectFlight_075.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - ASPECT Flight over Gulfport, Mississippi (BP Oil Spill) - Islands,  boom at mouth of Mississippi River. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-668-2010-05-14_AspectFlight_040.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - ASPECT Flight over Gul...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - ASPECT Flight over Gulfport, Mississippi (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Boom protecting residential areas. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-06-02_PortFourchounCocodrie_051.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Colorful "pom-pom" sorbent boom. Filiments trap oil effectively. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-06-02_PortFourchounCocodrie_072.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Colorful "pom-pom" sorbent boom. Filiments trap oil effectively. USEPA photo by Eric Vance [412-APD-675-2010-06-02_PortFourchounCocodrie_073.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Grand Isle (BP Oil Spill) - Oil, beach and boom at Grand Isle, LA. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. [412-APD-673-2010-06-04_GrandIsle_037.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Grand Isle (BP Oil Spi...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Grand Isle (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - GULF OF MEXICO - Vessels of Opportunity pull oil into a fire boom in a controlled burn with a second controlled burn visible in the distance June 17,  2010.  U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Bob Laura. [412-APD-674-911145025_100617-g-6549l-141.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Shrimp boats near Leeville,  LA outfitted with oil containing boom. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-659-2010-08-06_Cocodre_068.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Phot...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Boom decontamination area. Contaminated cleaning fluid is pumped from containment area into tanks for transport to waste facility. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-675-2010-08-07_WasteTour_024.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Boom decontamination area. Contaminated cleaning fluid is pumped from containment area into tanks for transport to waste facility. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-659-2010-08-07_WasteTour_006.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Phot...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Boom decontamination area. Contaminated cleaning fluid is pumped from containment area into tanks for transport to waste facility. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-659-2010-08-07_WasteTour_007.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Phot...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs)

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Boom decontamination area. Contaminated cleaning fluid is pumped from containment area into tanks for transport to waste facility. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-659-2010-08-07_WasteTour_023.jpg]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Phot...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs)

Photograph of Boom of Pulpwood on Mississippi River Near Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Photograph of Boom of Pulpwood on Mississippi River Near Grand Rapids,...

Original caption: Boom of pulpwood on Mississippi River near Grand Rapids, Minn. Historic Photographs

A technician sits in a mockup of the refueling boom control position of a KC-10 Extender aircraft during an air conditioning inlet air flow test

A technician sits in a mockup of the refueling boom control position o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mcconnell Douglas Corp. Release Status: Release... More

An M48 tank shortly before being struck by an AGM-65 missile. A camera is attached to a boom in the background

An M48 tank shortly before being struck by an AGM-65 missile. A camera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being refueled by a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft. The Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom is attached between the two aircraft

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: L. Cunningham Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of the refueling boom drogue of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 307th Air Refueling Squadron

A view of the refueling boom drogue of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Tobias Van Rossum Daum Release S... More

F-100 ENGINE NOSE BOOM PROBE - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

F-100 ENGINE NOSE BOOM PROBE - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 6/22/1979 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Location Building No: 125 Location Room: PSL-4 Photographs Relating to Agency Activities... More

The nose of an in-flight A-10 as the aircraft is refueled through the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during testing. The photograph was taken from the KC-135's boom section

The nose of an in-flight A-10 as the aircraft is refueled through the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft refuels in flight over Altus Air Force Base. Both aircraft are manned by Air Force Reserve crews

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT R.C. Leach Release Status: Release... More

STS100-719-009 - STS-100 - View of the newly installed SSRMS boom taken during the STS-100 mission

STS100-719-009 - STS-100 - View of the newly installed SSRMS boom take...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of the newly installed Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) / Canadarm2 boom taken during the STS-100 mission. The U.S. Laboratory / De... More

Left side air-to-air view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron disengaging the refueling boom after refueling a U.S. F-15 Eagle aircraft (bottom), during exercise Kangaroo '81

Left side air-to-air view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 9...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KANGAROO '81 Base: Raaf Amberley State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPT Mike Slatter Release... More

Civilian lab technicians prepare to run tests on the refueling boom of a KC-10A Extender aircraft

Civilian lab technicians prepare to run tests on the refueling boom of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air right side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft with the Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom (AARB) extended

AN air-to-air right side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft with the Ad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Douglas Aircraft Co. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of a KC-10 Extender tanker aircraft with its Advanced Aerial Refueling Boom extended, to refuel an F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, during Operation Ocean Venture

An air-to-air right side view of a KC-10 Extender tanker aircraft with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Garfield Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

S08-04-098 - STS-008 - RMS upper boom framed by aft flight deck viewing window W10

S08-04-098 - STS-008 - RMS upper boom framed by aft flight deck viewin...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Remote Manipulator System (RMS) upper arm boom (tear in multilayer beta cloth) deployed during dynamic interaction test using Payload Flight Test Articl... More

An air-to-air view from the boom operator's window of the B-1B/159 testbed aircraft (originally the No. 2 B-1 prototype) approaching the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a test flight over the Pacific Ocean

An air-to-air view from the boom operator's window of the B-1B/159 tes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cooper Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A front view of a camouflaged 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender aircraft taken from the refueling boom operator's station of another KC-10A during a practice exercise

A front view of a camouflaged 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

An US Air Force (USAF) EF-111A Raven aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Theater Force Employment Exercise IV

An US Air Force (USAF) EF-111A Raven aircraft approaches the refueling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Zimmerman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the boom operator's station aboard a 380th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111 aircraft breaks away after taking on fuel

A view from the boom operator's station aboard a 380th Air Refueling S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: English Channel Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the boom operator's station of a 380th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111 aircraft maneuvers into position for refueling

A view from the boom operator's station of a 380th Air Refueling Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: English Channel Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the boom operator's station aboard a US Air Force 99th Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft of four German air force F-4 Phantom II aircraft flying in formation

A view from the boom operator's station aboard a US Air Force 99th Ref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial refueling boom operator looks out the observation window of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as an aircraft approaches to be refueled during Exercise Cope Max '85

An aerial refueling boom operator looks out the observation window of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX '85 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ferguson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as it refuels an 81st Tactical Fighter Wing A-10 Thunderbolt II during Certain Sentinel, a part of Exercise REFORGER '86

A view from the boom operator's station of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '86 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Dave Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A B-1B bomber aircraft takes on fuel from the refueling boom of a KC-10A Extender aircraft

A B-1B bomber aircraft takes on fuel from the refueling boom of a KC-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Lawrence E. Bussen, boom operator, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, maneuvers a KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling boom into position over an F-4G Phantom II aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Lawrence E. Bussen, boom operator, 22nd Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Rosie Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

SSGT Chester Robbins of the 917th Air Refueling Squadron operates the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during exercise Cope Thunder '84-7

SSGT Chester Robbins of the 917th Air Refueling Squadron operates the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '84-7 Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Perez Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Sergeant (SGT) Mike Post, 71st Air Refueling Squadron (AREFS) crew member, looks out of the boom operators window from the refueling operator position inside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 71st AREFS temporarily assigned to the 34th Strategic Wing

Sergeant (SGT) Mike Post, 71st Air Refueling Squadron (AREFS) crew mem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-15E Eagle aircraft of the 336th Tactical Fighter Squadron positions itself near the refueling boom of a KC-10A Extender aircraft

An F-15E Eagle aircraft of the 336th Tactical Fighter Squadron positio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: A1C Thomas F. Fischer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SENIOR AIRMAN Abel Saenz checks the operation of the refueling boom of a 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, KC-10A Extender aircraft while flying over the California coastline

SENIOR AIRMAN Abel Saenz checks the operation of the refueling boom of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SSGT Larry Hudnut, left, and SSGT Billie Black, refueling boom operators with the 6th Aerial Refueling Squadron, review a load plan in the cargo bay of a Strategic Air Command KC-10A Extender aircraft. Refueling boom operators routinely perform the function of cargo loadmasters aboard Extender aircraft.

SSGT Larry Hudnut, left, and SSGT Billie Black, refueling boom operato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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