An Alaska Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker pilot assigned to the 168th Wing jumps into a pool during water survival refresher training at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 9, 2026. The training includes familiarization with aircrew flight equipment aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, 20-person life raft operations, and swimming techniques. The training enhances aircrew preparedness and ensures readiness to survive and operate effectively in emergency water survival situations and is required for all aircrew members.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey)
| Date Taken: | 04.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.17.2026 22:10 |
| Photo ID: | 9623767 |
| VIRIN: | 260409-Z-UF872-1002 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 8.72 MB |
| Location: | EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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