(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Digital Visual Information Distribution System Logo

    908 EARS refuels Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets, B-52 Stratofortress [Image 3 of 7]

    Issued by: on
    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet (or Super Hornet) is captured mid-air during an aerial refueling operation, with a drogue-and-hose refueling basket visibly connected to the aircraft's refueling probe. The aircraft bears the tail number '210' and is loaded with multiple air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions on its wing pylons. The image is taken from above and slightly forward, likely from the tanker aircraft performing the refueling.

    SYRIA

    08.08.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie Schurr 

    380th Air Expeditionary Wing

    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet breaks away after refueling from a 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender over Syria, Aug. 8, 2017. The F/A-18 was designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without compromising its fighter capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.08.2017
    Date Posted: 08.10.2017 09:45
    Photo ID: 3658087
    VIRIN: 170808-F-LS320-117
    Resolution: 5299x2664
    Size: 11.86 MB
    Location: SY
    Web Views: 164
    Downloads: 40

    PUBLIC DOMAIN  

    This work, 908 EARS refuels Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets, B-52 Stratofortress [Image 7 of 7], by Capt. Marjorie Schurr, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.

    GALLERY

    Three military personnel are seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft, likely on a flight line or taxiway based on the visible runway environment through the windshield. Two crew members in the pilot and co-pilot seats are wearing aviation headsets, while a third individual seated behind them wears sunglasses and a headset microphone. The cockpit features an extensive overhead panel with numerous switches, circuit breakers, and controls consistent with a large military transport aircraft.
    A military jet aircraft is captured from above during an aerial refueling operation, connected to a refueling boom extending from a tanker aircraft. The fighter jet is armed with multiple munitions on its wing pylons and is flying over what appears to be a coastal desert region with a body of water visible below. The image is taken from the perspective of the tanker aircraft looking down at the receiving aircraft.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet (or Super Hornet) is captured mid-air during an aerial refueling operation, with a drogue-and-hose refueling basket visibly connected to the aircraft's refueling probe. The aircraft bears the tail number '210' and is loaded with multiple air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions on its wing pylons. The image is taken from above and slightly forward, likely from the tanker aircraft performing the refueling.
    An aerial photograph taken from above showing a large military bomber aircraft in flight over a desert terrain. The aircraft is viewed from a slightly elevated rear angle, revealing its distinctive swept-wing configuration and multiple engine pods. The terrain below appears to be an arid, featureless desert landscape.
    A front-facing aerial photograph of a twin-engine carrier-based fighter jet conducting an aerial refueling operation, with a refueling boom visibly inserted into the aircraft's refueling receptacle. The aircraft is armed with multiple air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions on its wing hardpoints. A second large aircraft, likely a tanker, is visible in the background at lower altitude.
    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is captured during an aerial refueling operation, photographed from the boom operator's position of a tanker aircraft. The bomber is flying over an arid, desert landscape at high altitude. The aircraft carries visible ordnance or external stores under its wings.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a large multi-engine bomber approaching for fuel transfer. The view is taken from the rear of the tanker looking downward and backward, with the refueling boom extended toward the receiving aircraft. A vast arid, desert-like landscape is visible far below.

    MORE LIKE THIS

    CONTROLLED VOCABULARY KEYWORDS

    No keywords found.

    TAGS

    B-52
    F-18
    KC-10 Extender
    KC-10
    munitions
    AFCENT
    Global Strike
    NAVCENT
    B-52 Stratofortress
    Syria
    USAF
    copilot
    boom operator
    Rapid Global Mobility
    908 EARS
    380 AEW
    ISIS
    Operation Inherent Resolve
    Air and Space Superiority
    Defend the Region
    Deliver Decisive Airpower
    F/A-18Super Hornet
    Iraq
    flag
    pilot
    refueling

    OPTIONS

  •   Register/Login to Download
  •   Validate Your Account to Download
  •   Connect My Placements
  •   Download Photo
  •   Download Gallery
  •   Add to My Albums
  •   Create TinyURL
  •   Connect to Placements
  •   Add to Playlist
  •   Distribute Photo
  •   Edit Photo
  •   Add Gallery to Playlist
  •   Distribute Gallery