U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Page, front, 351st Air Refueling Squadron standards
evaluator instructs Col. Steven Byrum, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, in a boom
operator simulator at RAF Mildenhall, England Dec. 19, 2025. The boom operator simulator
enables aircrews to rehearse complex aerial refueling scenarios without risk to aircraft or
personnel, ensuring aircrews remain mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class
Iris Carpenter)
| Date Taken: | 12.18.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 01.12.2026 11:22 |
| Photo ID: | 9476087 |
| VIRIN: | 251219-F-RL213-1032 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4032 |
| Size: | 1.68 MB |
| Location: | MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK, GB |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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