50th EARS sustain Thunderbolt IIs over USCENTCOM AOR [Image 6 of 14]

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05.31.2025

Photo by Senior Airman Keegan Putman 

United States Air Forces Central           

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hajjii Frederick, a KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator assigned to the 50th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, conducts aerial refueling with a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, May 30, 2025. Boom operators control the KC-135’s boom arm when making contact with refueling aircraft, maintaining contact, while being vigilant for all safety considerations during aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keegan Putman)

• Date Taken: 05.31.2025
• Date Posted: 06.03.2025 03:49
• Photo ID: 9077638
• VIRIN: 250530-F-PS699-1994
• Resolution: 7367x4911
• Size: 16.75 MB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)