Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan Daniels, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment director of operations, conducts preflight checks on a C-21A Learjet before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 is a highly sought after DV transport aircraft, and the increased distinguished visitor airlift requirement stateside has prompted it's realignment in......
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
Leadership from the 379th Expeditionary Operations Group render a salute to a C-21A Learjet assigned to the 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment, as it taxis towards the runway before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The primary mission of the C-21 was to provide transportation for distinguished visitors throughout the U.S. Central Command......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
Leadership from across the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing and members from the 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment take a group photo alongside a C-21A Learjet before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The primary mission of the C-21 was to provide transportation for distinguished visitors throughout the U.S. Central Command area of......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan Daniels, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment director of operations, starts the engines of a C-21A Learjet before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 at AUAB was authorized to operate in combat zones, earning the famous combat Learjet rhetoric “unaware, unafraid” due to the fact it has no anti-aircraft......
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan Daniels, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment director of operations, and 1st Lt. Naomi Shaak, 912th EARS C-21 Detachment pilot, begin taxing a C-21A Learjet towards the runway before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 has deployed to Southwest Asia, providing time-sensitive movement of people and cargo in......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
Members from the 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment take a group photo alongside a C-21A Learjet before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 has deployed to Southwest Asia, providing time-sensitive movement of people and cargo in support of operations DESERT SHIELD, DESERT STORM, IRAQI FREEDOM, NEW DAWN, ENDURING FREEDOM, FREEDOM......
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
A C-21A Learjet piloted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan Daniels, 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment director of operations, and 1st Lt. Naomi Shaak, 912th EARS C-21 Detachment pilot, begins taxing towards the runway before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 at AUAB was authorized to operate in combat zones, earning the famous combat......
Photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern | 379th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2023
The tail of a C-21A Learjet assigned to the 912th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron C-21 Detachment, displays Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, before its last flight out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 30, 2023. The C-21 conducted 32 years of operations in the Middle East and now sets course for its new home at Scott AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)...