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    91st ARS hosts ROTC cadets for RC-135 refueling [Image 10 of 14]

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    Two individuals are examining equipment inside what appears to be a military aircraft. One person is wearing a green flight suit with headset and boom microphone, suggesting they are crew or aircrew personnel, while the other appears to be a civilian visitor or observer leaning in to look at documents or instruments. The setting is a cramped, dimly lit interior compartment with visible avionics and communication equipment.

    UNITED STATES

    03.12.2022

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Diaz 

    6th Air Refueling Wing

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cassandra Wesley, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, reviews a checklist with Evelynn Kite, a Florida State University ROTC cadet, prior to a refueling mission over the Southeastern United States, March 12, 2022. Boom operators have the ability to pump thousands of pounds of fuel to any capable aircraft, thousands of feet above the ground, enabling rapid global mobility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin)

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2022
    Date Posted: 03.15.2022 20:44
    Photo ID: 7093863
    VIRIN: 220312-F-CC148-1389
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 1.76 MB
    Location: US
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    A group of approximately 13 individuals, including both civilians and uniformed U.S. Air Force personnel, pose for a group photo on a flight line tarmac in front of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft (tail number 7976). The setting appears to be a military air base, likely during a tour or outreach event given the mix of civilian and military attire. The weather is clear with bright blue skies and the aircraft is prominently displayed behind the group.
    A military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is standing inside the cargo hold of a military transport aircraft, appearing to demonstrate or distribute equipment to a group of civilians seated along the fuselage wall. The interior shows the characteristic curved walls, tie-down straps, and insulated lining of a large military cargo aircraft, likely a KC-135 or similar platform. The setting appears to be an orientation or familiarization tour for civilian visitors.
    A U.S. Air Force servicemember wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a 'BOOM' patch is standing inside what appears to be a military aircraft cargo hold. The individual is holding and examining an object wrapped in reflective emergency/mylar material with a yellow covering. The setting includes green padded cargo bay walls, red safety equipment, and a 'Cargo Zone G' placard visible in the background.
    A young man in a brown jacket sits inside what appears to be a military or emergency aircraft, surrounded by specialized equipment. Visible signage includes a 'Radiation Barrier' label and an emergency door instruction reading 'To Open Pull Handle Down.' An orange emergency or salvage bag is secured nearby with straps.
    A group of young people, likely teenagers, are seated along the interior wall of a military transport aircraft, possibly a C-130 or similar cargo plane. They appear engaged and cheerful, suggesting this may be an educational tour or youth program visit. The interior features characteristic military aircraft elements including red straps, olive-green netting, and equipment mounted on the fuselage wall.
    A young military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is working with a yellow pressurized cylinder, attaching or adjusting a regulator or valve assembly on top of it. The individual is smiling and appears focused on the task. The setting appears to be inside a military vehicle or enclosed equipment bay with a green canvas backdrop.
    A military personnel member is seated inside a military aircraft, looking out a porthole-style window with a slight smile. The individual is wearing aviation headphones and a camouflage uniform, suggesting active duty service. The view through the window shows a flat, arid landscape below under an overcast sky.
    A female military personnel wearing a green flight suit with a US flag patch and aviation headset is leaning into a military aircraft cockpit, smiling and conversing with another person seated inside. The cockpit displays numerous analog and digital instruments, gauges, and controls typical of a large military aircraft. The scene appears to be during a ground inspection, orientation, or training exercise.
    A female military aviator or aircrew member is photographed in close-up while aboard an aircraft. She is smiling and wearing a green flight suit with a U.S. flag patch on the shoulder, along with aviation headset communications equipment. The image captures a candid, positive moment during what appears to be an active flight or mission.
    Two individuals are examining equipment inside what appears to be a military aircraft. One person is wearing a green flight suit with headset and boom microphone, suggesting they are crew or aircrew personnel, while the other appears to be a civilian visitor or observer leaning in to look at documents or instruments. The setting is a cramped, dimly lit interior compartment with visible avionics and communication equipment.
    A young male military airman is positioned at what appears to be a boom operator station aboard a military aircraft, likely a refueling tanker. He is wearing aviation headset communications equipment and a tan/brown flight jacket over a green flight suit with a visible U.S. flag patch. He is looking upward toward the camera with a slight smile.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a large military transport aircraft receiving fuel via a refueling boom. The receiving aircraft has markings indicating '927 ARW' (Air Refueling Wing) visible on its fuselage. The image is taken at high altitude over a patchwork of agricultural and urban terrain below.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a large military transport aircraft receiving fuel via a refueling boom. The receiving aircraft has '927 ARW' markings visible on its fuselage, identifying it as belonging to the 927th Air Refueling Wing. The image is taken at high altitude over a suburban/rural landscape visible far below.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured from the boom operator's window of a tanker aircraft, showing a receiver aircraft approaching the refueling boom. The tanker's boom is extended and positioned near the receiver aircraft, with a vast patchwork of terrain visible far below. Text markings on the boom read 'ARW' and partial numbers are visible on both aircraft.

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