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    908th EARS supports BTF mission in CENTCOM AOR [Image 5 of 5]

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    A black-and-white aerial photograph captures a large multi-engine aircraft flying among scattered cumulus clouds at altitude. The aircraft appears as a dark silhouette against a backdrop of clouds and ground terrain visible below. The perspective suggests the photo was taken from another aircraft flying at a similar or slightly higher altitude.

    AL DHAFRA AIR BASE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    01.17.2021

    Photo by Senior Airman Aaron Guerrisky 

    380th Air Expeditionary Wing

    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing departs after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Bomber Task Force (BTF) mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 17, 2021. The B-52 is a long range bomber with a range of approximately 8,800 miles, enabling rapid support of BTF missions or deployments and reinforcing global security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Larue Guerrisky)

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    Date Taken: 01.17.2021
    Date Posted: 01.21.2021 06:48
    Photo ID: 6489746
    VIRIN: 210117-F-HJ760-1275
    Resolution: 4034x2690
    Size: 2.62 MB
    Location: AL DHAFRA AIR BASE, AE
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    Downloads: 8

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    A pilot or crew member wearing a flight helmet with communications headset is seated in a military aircraft cockpit, observing another large military aircraft in close proximity through the windscreen. The scene appears to depict an aerial refueling or close formation flying operation. The image is taken from inside the cockpit looking forward toward the approaching or accompanying aircraft.
    The image shows an aerial refueling operation photographed from the boom operator's station of a tanker aircraft, looking down through the refueling bay opening at a receiving aircraft below. The receiving aircraft appears to be a large multi-engine military transport or bomber, viewed nose-on from above, with the refueling boom extending downward toward its receptacle. The terrain visible in the background appears to be arid or desert-like, suggesting operations at altitude over a dry region.
    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is photographed head-on from above, likely from a tanker aircraft during or near an aerial refueling operation. The aircraft displays its distinctive swept-wing configuration with eight turbojet engines mounted in four underwing pods. The image is taken at altitude over an overcast or hazy sky background.
    A close-up aerial photograph of the nose section of a large military aircraft, likely a B-52 Stratofortress, taken from above during flight. The image captures the distinctive multi-pane cockpit windows and forward fuselage in detail against a backdrop of cumulus clouds. The aircraft appears to be engaged in or positioned for aerial refueling, as suggested by the refueling receptacle visible at the top of the fuselage.
    A black-and-white aerial photograph captures a large multi-engine aircraft flying among scattered cumulus clouds at altitude. The aircraft appears as a dark silhouette against a backdrop of clouds and ground terrain visible below. The perspective suggests the photo was taken from another aircraft flying at a similar or slightly higher altitude.

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