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    KC-135 Stratotanker provides Air Refueling for COPE NORTH 19 [Image 8 of 10]

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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, showing an F-16 Fighting Falcon approaching to receive fuel. The image is taken through the rear observation window of what appears to be a KC-135 or similar tanker, with the refueling boom visible extending toward the fighter jet. The F-16 is flying over a cloud-covered ocean or large body of water.

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM

    02.20.2019

    Photo by Senior Airman Xavier Navarro 

    1st Combat Camera Squadron         

    A U.S. Air Force F-16C from the 18th Aggressor Squadron out of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, for an aerial refueling mission over the Pacific Ocean during COPE North 2019 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Feb. 21, 2019. COPE North is an annual multilateral U.S. Pacific Air Forces-sponsored field training exercise conducted focused on combat air forces large-force employment and mobility air forces humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training to enhance interoperability among U.S., Australian and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)

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    Date Taken: 02.20.2019
    Date Posted: 02.21.2019 00:31
    Photo ID: 5118977
    VIRIN: 190220-F-LG053-0301
    Resolution: 4088x2264
    Size: 1.75 MB
    Location: ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GU
    Web Views: 80
    Downloads: 21

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    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a large aircraft, flying above a cloud layer. The pilot is wearing a multicam/OCP military uniform, aviation headset, and glasses, and is looking out the forward windscreen. The cockpit displays numerous analog and digital instruments consistent with a large military transport or tanker aircraft.
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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, showing an F-16 Fighting Falcon approaching to receive fuel. The image is taken through the rear observation window of what appears to be a KC-135 or similar tanker, with the refueling boom visible extending toward the fighter jet. The F-16 is flying over a cloud-covered ocean or large body of water.
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    KC-135
    18th Aggressor Squadron
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    909th Air Refueling Squadron
    COPE North 19
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