An A-10 Thunderbolt II conducts the first probe and drogue air refueling in the aircraft's operational history, April 2, 2026. The field-installable Probe Refueling Adapter fits into the air refueling receptacle on the nose of the A-10 and can be installed or removed by flight line personnel in a matter of hours.
| Date Taken: | 04.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.11.2026 09:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9602041 |
| VIRIN: | 260402-F-DK606-1719 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 15.69 MB |
| Location: | TUCSON, ARIZONA, US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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