U.S. Airmen assigned to the 79th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, fly a KC-46A Pegasus in coordination with Airmen assigned to the 970th Airborne Air Control Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, aboard the aircraft performing command and control operations using a Roll-on Beyond Line-of-Sight Enhancement (ROBE) kit during Exercise Steel Knight over Northern California, Dec. 11, 2025. A ROBE is a self-contained communications suite that advances access to user gateways more efficiently to further combat effectiveness. Exercise Steel Knight is a joint exercise that strengthens interoperability, refines combat readiness and enhances seamless coordination across the battle space. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Robert Nichols)
| Date Taken: | 12.11.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.17.2025 17:51 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 990813 |
| VIRIN: | 251211-F-RX751-2001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111447195 |
| Length: | 00:01:01 |
| Location: | TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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