U.S. Air Force 97th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) maintainers stand alongside MXS leadership for a group photo at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Jan. 21, 2026. The maintainers were being recognized for their exemplary work repairing a tail-strike on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, all receiving a Knuckle Buster award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.05.2026 17:07 |
| Photo ID: | 9508735 |
| VIRIN: | 260121-F-KP877-1021 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 15.57 MB |
| Location: | ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, OKLAHOMA, US |
| Web Views: | 10 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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Altus KC-135 maintainers earn Knuckle Buster awards for rare field-level repairs
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