Story by 1st Lt. Taylor Jones | 134th Air Refueling Wing | 11.19.2025
The U.S. Air Force announced today that the 134th Air Refueling Wing has been selected to receive the KC-46A Pegasus, marking a major milestone in the future of aerial refueling and operational capability for the Tennessee Air National Guard....
Story by Carter Denton | 507th Air Refueling Wing | 06.26.2025
Citizen Airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker Air Force Base executed an aerial refueling mission with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, June 26, while honoring a local public servant selected as a Hometown Hero. Retired Oklahoma City Deputy Fire Chief Mike Walker joined the flight aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker as part of the Hometown Hero program, which recognizes individuals who......
Story by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 03.27.2025
Col. Todd “Freak” Miller, former 185th Operations Group Commander, flew his fini-flight on March 26, 2025, from Sioux City, Iowa....
Story by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 10.19.2024
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds visited the 185th Air Refueling Wing and witnessed an aerial Oct. 17, 2024.
Story by Airman Lauren Torres | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.17.2024
Airmen from the 56th Air Refueling Squadron operated multiple KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to refuel the U.S. Navy Blue Angels' F/A-18 Super Hornets mid-flight, highlighting their technical capabilities in the skies of Texoma, Oct. 14, 2024....
Story by 1st Lt. Madison Walls | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 05.24.2024
PACIFIC OCEAN-- As a testament to the ironclad alliance and ever-increasing interoperability between the U.S. and Australia, a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker with RAAF No. 33 Squadron, traveled from RAAF Amberley, Australia to Camp Blaz, Guam, to provide aerial refueling to two U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214,......
Story by Airman 1st Class Megan Delaine | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 05.14.2024
FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – In-flight refueling specialist instructors, also known as instructor boom operators, are crucial to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing’s mission to support America’s warfighting capabilities with global reach and combat support. Their ability to develop students, inside and outside the jet, is a key component to accomplishing that mission....
Story by Senior Airman Haiden Morris | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 02.03.2024
Air refueling professionals assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron participated in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-1 as their certification event for the Air Force Force Generation model, Jan. 26- Feb. 3, 2024. Bamboo Eagle 24-1 was the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center’s first iteration of the large-scale Joint Force exercise and comprised the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy and Army, as......
