Photo by Airman Tekorey Watkins | 56th Fighter Wing | 04.23.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Evan Wheeler, 197th air refueling squadron boom operator, poses for a photo on a KC-135 Stratotanker flight, April 24, 2025, at Goldwater Air National Guard Base, Arizona . The 161st Air Refueling Wing serves as a key force behind mobility operations and stands as a leading provider of aerial refueling support in the southwest. Collaboration with the 161st ARW......
Photo by Airman Tekorey Watkins | 56th Fighter Wing | 04.23.2025
U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Owen and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Taylor Cederstrono, 161st air refueling wing pilots, communicate on a KC-135 Stratotanker flight, April 24, 2025, at Goldwater Air National Guard Base, Arizona. The 161st ARW serves as a key force behind mobility operations and stands as a leading provider of aerial refueling support in the southwest. Collaboration with the 161st ARW......
Photo by Airman Tekorey Watkins | 56th Fighter Wing | 04.23.2025
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 161st Air Refueling Wing prepares to refuel an F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing, April 24, 2025, over the skies of Arizona. The F-35A Lightning II is the U.S. Air Force’s premier fifth-generation fighter, designed with integrated avionics, and exceptional maneuverability. Its cutting-edge capabilities enhance airpower......
Photo by Airman Tekorey Watkins | 56th Fighter Wing | 04.23.2025
A U.S Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 161st Air Refueling Wing flies alongside an F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing, April 24, 2025, over the skies of Arizona. The F-35A Lightning II is the U.S. Air Force’s premier fifth-generation fighter, designed with integrated avionics and exceptional maneuverability. Its cutting-edge capabilities enhance airpower for......