Photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley | 40th Flight Test Squadron | 11.25.2025
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over the gulf coast, November 25, 2025. F-16s assigned to the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, test new hardware and software systems to modernize the entire Air Force aircraft fleet, including testing weapons that will be used on 4th and 5th generation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley | 40th Flight Test Squadron | 11.25.2025
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over the gulf coast, November 25, 2025. F-16s assigned to the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, test new hardware and software systems to modernize the entire Air Force aircraft fleet, including testing weapons that will be used on 4th and 5th generation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley | 40th Flight Test Squadron | 11.25.2025
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over the gulf coast, November 25, 2025. F-16s assigned to the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, test new hardware and software systems to modernize the entire Air Force aircraft fleet, including testing weapons that will be used on 4th and 5th generation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Barley)...
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 7th Bomb Wing | 12.09.2022
U.S. Airmen from the 40th Airlift Squadron board a C-130J Super Hercules for take off after simulating refueling from a M1A2 Abrams tank at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022. Dyess Air Force Base and Fort Bliss conducted a joint dry run to assess feasibility, equipment familiarization, and rehearsal of fueling operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)...
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 7th Bomb Wing | 12.09.2022
U.S. Airmen from the 40th Airlift Squadron pack up the Emergency Response Refueling Equipment Kit after simulating refueling a M1A2 Abrams tank from a C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022. The ERREK is a specialized fueling equipment used during hot refueling and allows for interoperable and mobile fuel support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)...
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 7th Bomb Wing | 12.09.2022
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hofer, 40th Airlift Squadron weapons instructor, rolls up a fuel hose after simulating refueling a M1A2 Abrams tank from a C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022. Both Dyess Air Force Base and Fort Bliss plan to conduct an unsimulated version of this exercise again next year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)...
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 7th Bomb Wing | 12.09.2022
U.S. Army members assigned to the 1st Armored Division move an M1A2 Abrams tank into position to simulate receiving fuel from a 40th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022. This exercise allowed U.S. forces to practice and showcase their interoperability and joint effectiveness for future contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon......
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 7th Bomb Wing | 12.09.2022
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hofer, 40th Airlift Squadron weapons instructor, simulates refueling a M1A2 Abrams tank from a C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Bliss, Texas, Dec. 9, 2022. Dyess Air Force Base and Fort Bliss conducted a joint dry run to assess feasibility, equipment familiarization, and rehearsal of fueling operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)...