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    6th ARW leaders visit ‘Black Knights’ [Image 4 of 11]

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    Two U.S. Air Force personnel are standing on a flight line apron, both wearing face masks and conversing. Behind them is a U.S. Air Force aircraft, likely a KC-135 Stratotanker, with 'U.S. AIR FORCE' clearly visible on the fuselage. The setting appears to be an active military airfield with green hills visible in the background.

    BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES

    03.30.2021

    Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Bowman 

    6th Air Refueling Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Ben Jonsson, 6th Air Refueling Wing commander, and Col. Allen King, 117th ARW commander stand on the flight line at Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, in Birmingham, Ala., March 30, 2021. The 6th ARW command team made a stop at Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base, for a visit with the 117th ARW and the 99th Air Refueling Squadron, which functions administratively under MacDill Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Bowman)

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    Date Taken: 03.30.2021
    Date Posted: 04.05.2021 08:31
    Photo ID: 6584332
    VIRIN: 210330-F-FT779-0221
    Resolution: 4632x3092
    Size: 5.9 MB
    Location: BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, US
    Web Views: 33
    Downloads: 5

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    A group of approximately six military personnel in camouflage and flight suits are seated around a conference table in an office setting, conducting a meeting or briefing. All individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The room contains office equipment, a bulletin board, and a large wall-mounted television displaying an Apple TV interface.
    A military pilot in camouflage uniform is seated in the cockpit of a large aircraft, viewed from behind and slightly to the side. The pilot is wearing Bose aviation headphones and has one hand on the controls while looking out the windscreen at terrain below. The aircraft appears to be at a moderate altitude over what looks like agricultural or semi-rural landscape.
    A military personnel member wearing a flight helmet and MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is looking out through a gap or opening in what appears to be the interior of a military aircraft. The individual is positioned near the aircraft's structural frame, with various panels and labels visible on the interior wall. The scene suggests an in-flight observation or inspection activity.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel are standing on a flight line apron, both wearing face masks and conversing. Behind them is a U.S. Air Force aircraft, likely a KC-135 Stratotanker, with 'U.S. AIR FORCE' clearly visible on the fuselage. The setting appears to be an active military airfield with green hills visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are seated around a conference table in what appears to be an official briefing or meeting room. Several individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The room displays unit insignia including a shield identified as the '117th Air Refueling Wing' and an Air National Guard emblem.
    Three military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are performing a fist bump or elbow bump greeting, likely as a COVID-19 precaution given their black face masks. They are standing on a tarmac or flight line area near a hangar facility. The setting appears to be a military air base or aviation maintenance area.
    Four military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered outside a brick building, all wearing black face masks. One service member appears to be performing a shoulder/rank insignia check or adjustment on another. The setting appears to be a military installation or base facility.
    A military briefing or ceremony is taking place in an indoor venue, with a female service member addressing a group of uniformed personnel seated in folding chairs. The setting includes multiple flags, a unit banner, and a backdrop displaying the text 'Warriors: Back On Mission, Taking Care Of People.' Seating appears socially distanced, suggesting this occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A group of approximately eight U.S. Air Force personnel in various uniforms pose for a group photo in front of a large military aircraft at dusk. The aircraft is visibly marked 'U.S. AIR FORCE' with tail number 8045 and unit designations '6 ARW' and '927 ARW'. All personnel are wearing face masks, suggesting the photo was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    Four U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms pose on a flight line apron wearing black face masks. They are standing in front of a U.S. Air Force aircraft marked '6 ARW' (Air Refueling Wing) with tail number 8045, consistent with a KC-135 tanker. Two individuals are giving thumbs-up gestures toward the camera.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are taking a selfie on an airfield tarmac at dusk or dawn. One individual is holding a smartphone aloft while the other, wearing a black face mask, poses alongside. A large military aircraft is visible in the background against a pink and orange sky.

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