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    KC-135 Stratotanker refuels E-3 Sentry [Image 6 of 7]

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    A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft is photographed head-on from above, likely from a refueling tanker aircraft. The aircraft is in flight over what appears to be a body of water, identifiable by its distinctive rotating radar dome (rotodome) mounted above the fuselage. The image is taken from a forward-elevated angle, providing a clear frontal view of the aircraft's nose, wings, and four turbofan engines.

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    07.25.2020

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Parsons 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, July 25, 2020. Through joint exercises or direct operations, the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing continues to strengthen relationships with regional and coalition partners to defend the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Parsons)

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    Date Taken: 07.25.2020
    Date Posted: 08.05.2020 03:26
    Photo ID: 6296609
    VIRIN: 200725-F-GZ700-0006
    Resolution: 5105x3403
    Size: 249.51 KB
    Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)
    Web Views: 175
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    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a large multi-engine jet aircraft receiving fuel via a refueling boom. The receiver aircraft displays 'USAF' markings on the wing and text reading 'KANSAS' and 'COYOTES' on the fuselage. The photo is taken from directly above and behind the receiver aircraft against a clear blue sky backdrop.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a white military jet aircraft receiving fuel via a refueling boom. The receiver aircraft has 'COYOTES' markings visible on its fuselage and appears to be a U.S. Air Force E-8 Joint STARS or similar platform. A coastal landmass and blue water are visible far below, suggesting operations over a Middle Eastern or Gulf region.
    A close-up aerial photograph taken from above showing the nose and cockpit section of a large white military or commercial aircraft in flight. The image is shot from a top-down perspective, likely from a refueling tanker aircraft, revealing the cockpit windows, nose cone, and upper fuselage markings. Red stenciled warning markings and yellow outlines are visible on the upper fuselage.
    An aerial refueling operation is taking place between two military aircraft at high altitude over a coastal island or peninsula. The receiving aircraft, marked with 'COYOTES' on its nose, is connected to a tanker aircraft via a refueling boom. A small arid island with visible infrastructure, including what appears to be a runway and port facilities, is visible below.
    An aerial photograph taken from above showing the nose and cockpit section of a large military aircraft, likely a B-52 Stratofortress or similar heavy bomber/transport, during an aerial refueling operation. The image is shot from the perspective of the refueling tanker looking down at the receiver aircraft. Below the aircraft, an arid coastal landscape with a shoreline and blue water is visible.
    A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft is photographed head-on from above, likely from a refueling tanker aircraft. The aircraft is in flight over what appears to be a body of water, identifiable by its distinctive rotating radar dome (rotodome) mounted above the fuselage. The image is taken from a forward-elevated angle, providing a clear frontal view of the aircraft's nose, wings, and four turbofan engines.
    A U.S. Air Force Boeing E-3 Sentry AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) aircraft is photographed in flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft is identifiable by its distinctive rotating radar dome (rotodome) mounted above the fuselage on a pylon. The image is taken from a slightly elevated angle, likely from another aircraft, showing the front and top of the E-3.

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