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    940th AMXS crew chief’s KC-135 launch ops [Image 5 of 11]

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    A ground crew member wearing a red high-visibility safety vest and aviation headset stands on a wet tarmac observing military aircraft. At least two large military jet aircraft, consistent with KC-135 Stratotanker tanker/transport aircraft, are visible on the flight line. The overcast, grey sky and wet pavement suggest cold or rainy weather conditions.

    BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    01.17.2019

    Photo by Senior Airman Tristan Viglianco 

    9th Reconnaissance Wing

    Senior Airman Dane Haugbom, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, waits to marshal a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to takeoff Jan. 17, 2019, at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The 940th AMXS is made up of Air Reserve technicians and traditional reservists who work together to ensure the operability of the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tristan D. Viglianco)

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    Date Taken: 01.17.2019
    Date Posted: 01.18.2019 17:48
    Photo ID: 5043357
    VIRIN: 190117-F-ZH169-113
    Resolution: 5908x4228
    Size: 5.86 MB
    Location: BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Three military personnel are standing on a wet flight line apron beneath the nose of a large military aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster or similar transport aircraft. One individual in a flight suit stands to the left, while two others in camouflage uniforms appear to be conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection, with one reaching up toward the aircraft's nose section. The overcast, rainy conditions are reflected in the wet tarmac surface.
    A young male U.S. Air Force enlisted member is photographed on a flight line or airfield, wearing ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) and a green aviation headset with boom microphone. He appears to be communicating via the headset, holding one ear cup with his right hand. Aircraft are visible in the blurred background.
    The image shows the tail section of a U.S. Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) aircraft assigned to Beale Air Force Base, silhouetted against an overcast sky on a wet tarmac. A single person is crouched on the reflective flight line in the background, possibly conducting an inspection or ground check. The scene appears to be taken during or after rainfall at a military airfield.
    A military ground crew member in camouflage uniform and high-visibility orange vest is working on a wet tarmac beside a large gray military aircraft, likely a KC-135 Stratotanker. The airman is pulling or managing a large black hose while wearing hearing protection headset, suggesting active aircraft servicing operations. The overcast, wet conditions indicate operations continuing despite adverse weather.
    A ground crew member wearing a red high-visibility safety vest and aviation headset stands on a wet tarmac observing military aircraft. At least two large military jet aircraft, consistent with KC-135 Stratotanker tanker/transport aircraft, are visible on the flight line. The overcast, grey sky and wet pavement suggest cold or rainy weather conditions.
    A person wearing dark tactical/military gloves is holding two illuminated red signal wands crossed in an X formation against an overcast gray sky. The wands appear to be battery-powered LED marshalling batons commonly used in military or aviation ground operations. The crossed position typically signals 'stop' or 'do not proceed' in aircraft marshalling procedures.
    A young male aviation ground crew member or marshaller is holding red illuminated wands raised above his head with both hands. He is wearing a high-visibility red safety vest over a dark olive/green fleece jacket, black tactical gloves, and has hearing protection (ear defenders) around his neck. The overcast gray sky serves as the background, suggesting an airfield or flight deck environment.
    A ground crew member wearing a high-visibility orange vest and ear protection is marshalling a large military aircraft on a wet tarmac using two red signal wands. The aircraft in the background appears to be a large military jet, likely a KC-135 or similar tanker/transport aircraft. The scene takes place under overcast skies, suggesting cool or inclement weather conditions.
    A U.S. Air Force aircraft, identifiable as a KC-135 Stratotanker, is being marshaled on a wet tarmac under overcast skies. A ground crew member wearing a high-visibility orange vest and communications headset is directing the aircraft using illuminated red marshaling wands. The scene appears to be at a military air base during or after rainfall.
    A large U.S. Air Force military tanker aircraft, identifiable as a KC-135 Stratotanker, is parked on a wet flight line ramp. The aircraft bears markings indicating '940 ARW' (Air Refueling Wing) and the serial number 1472. Three personnel in military uniforms are gathered near the nose gear area, apparently conducting a pre-flight or post-flight briefing.
    A military flight line crew member in camouflage uniform and red safety vest is marshaling aircraft on a wet tarmac using red signal wands crossed above their head. Two large military jet aircraft, consistent with KC-135 Stratotanker tanker/transport aircraft, are visible on the ramp in overcast, grey conditions. The scene appears to be at a military air base during wet weather.

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