A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa National Guard, awaits the approach of a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing for an aerial refueling over the Midwest, June 3, 2026. Aerial refueling capabilities allow tanker aircraft to extend the mission capabilities of other aircraft without need for landing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman)
| Date Taken: | 06.03.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.05.2026 09:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9727593 |
| VIRIN: | 260603-Z-KI557-1077 |
| Resolution: | 6016x4016 |
| Size: | 3.19 MB |
| Location: | IOWA, US |
| Web Views: | 13 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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