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    The image is taken from the rear boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, looking out through the observation window at a large multi-engine aircraft receiving or preparing for aerial refueling. The receiving aircraft appears to be a B-52 Stratofortress, identifiable by its distinctive swept wings and eight podded jet engines in four pairs. The scene takes place at high altitude over a partially cloudy landscape with agricultural terrain visible below.

    FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    09.19.2019

    Photo by Senior Airman Charles Fultz 

    1st Combat Camera Squadron         

    A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, refuels a B-52H Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, during a strategic deterrence scenario as part of Exercise Mobility Guardian 2019 at Fairchild AFB Sept. 19, 2019. Exercise Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier, large scale mobility exercise. Through robust and relevant training, Mobility Guardian improves the readiness and capabilities of Mobility Airmen to deliver rapid global mobility and builds a more lethal and ready Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Charles T. Fultz)

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    Date Taken: 09.19.2019
    Date Posted: 09.19.2019 23:44
    Photo ID: 5766659
    VIRIN: 190919-F-PI321-0326
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 2.78 MB
    Location: FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 102
    Downloads: 7

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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, showing a B-52 Stratofortress receiving fuel via a flying boom. The photograph is taken looking downward through the rear observation window of what appears to be a KC-135 or KC-10 tanker. Rugged, canyon-like terrain is visible far below the aircraft.
    The image is taken from the rear boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, looking out through the observation window at a large multi-engine aircraft receiving or preparing for aerial refueling. The receiving aircraft appears to be a B-52 Stratofortress, identifiable by its distinctive swept wings and eight podded jet engines in four pairs. The scene takes place at high altitude over a partially cloudy landscape with agricultural terrain visible below.
    The image shows an aerial refueling operation viewed from inside a tanker aircraft, with a boom operator or crew member visible in silhouette on the left. A large military aircraft, consistent with a B-52 Stratofortress, is visible through the rear observation window receiving or preparing to receive fuel. The scene is photographed from the tanker's boom operator station, with clouds and terrain visible far below.
    The image shows an aerial refueling operation in progress, with a tanker aircraft's refueling boom connected to a receiver aircraft. The photo is taken from a close vantage point, likely from the tanker aircraft looking down at the receiver. Mountains and clouds are visible in the background below.
    An aerial photograph taken from a tanker aircraft showing a B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber during an air-to-air refueling operation. The image is captured from the boom operator's perspective looking down and forward at the receiving aircraft. The terrain below shows mountainous, partially forested landscape with scattered clouds.
    The image is taken from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing an aerial refueling operation in progress. A large multi-engine bomber, consistent with a B-52 Stratofortress, is positioned below and forward of the tanker, connected via a refueling boom. The photograph is taken at high altitude with scattered clouds and terrain visible far below.
    A military aircrew member wearing a Bose headset and oxygen mask is observed from inside a tanker aircraft conducting an aerial refueling operation. Through the boom operator's window, a large multi-engine aircraft — consistent with a B-52 Stratofortress — is visible in close proximity receiving or preparing to receive fuel. The scene is captured at altitude with cloud cover visible in the background.
    The image is taken from inside a military aircraft cockpit, looking through the windscreen panels at another large military aircraft flying in formation nearby. The interior of the cockpit is heavily shadowed, with structural elements, wiring, and framing visible in silhouette. Clouds and terrain are visible through the windows, suggesting flight at moderate altitude.
    An aerial refueling operation is depicted, with a tanker aircraft's refueling boom prominently visible in the foreground. A large multi-engine bomber, identifiable as a B-52 Stratofortress, flies in formation nearby at altitude. The terrain below appears to be arid canyon country, consistent with the American Southwest.

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