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    493rd FGS certifies 435th CRS in hot-pit refueling operations [Image 2 of 7]

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    493rd FGS certifies 435th CRS in hot-pit refueling operations

    RAF LAKENHEATH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM

    02.01.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Sierra Casteel 

    48th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Hooper, left, 435th Contingency Response Squadron aerospace maintenance noncommissioned officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Liam Farrel, 435th Contingency Response Squadron aerospace maintenance craftsman, connects a fuel hose to an F-35A Lightning II aircraft for a hot-pit refueling certification during Exercise Point Blank at RAF Lakenheath, England, Feb. 2, 2026. Hot-pit refueling during the exercise reduced ground time between sorties, maximizing training time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sierra Casteel)

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    Date Taken: 02.01.2026
    Date Posted: 02.04.2026 10:17
    Photo ID: 9505999
    VIRIN: 260202-F-KS548-1078
    Resolution: 5891x4146
    Size: 1.78 MB
    Location: RAF LAKENHEATH, SUFFOLK, GB

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