U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron evaluate simulated patients aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, over the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 17, 2026. 18th AES Airmen undergo extensive training to respond to various emergency medical scenarios, ensuring they are prepared to evacuate, treat and transport wounded military and civilian personnel at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
| Date Taken: | 02.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.26.2026 19:40 |
| Photo ID: | 9535622 |
| VIRIN: | 260217-F-IK699-1451 |
| Resolution: | 6048x3388 |
| Size: | 5.54 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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