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AUAB, Qatar sign agreement on air space operations

A member of the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) air traffic control tower looks through binoculars at the flight line at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 24, 2020. A letter of agreement was recently implemented between the U.S., QEAF and Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to better work together to ensure safe air space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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AUAB, Qatar sign agreement on air space operations

Members of the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) air traffic control tower work together to direct aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 24, 2020. A letter of agreement was recently implemented between the U.S., QEAF and Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to better work together to ensure safe air space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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AUAB, Qatar sign agreement on air space operations

A member of the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) air traffic control tower directs aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 24, 2020. A letter of agreement was recently implemented between the U.S., QEAF and Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to better work together to ensure safe air space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 15, 2020. The 340th EARS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel to U.S. and coalition forces, enabling war-winning airpower, deterrence, and stability to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)
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KC-135 refuels F-16 above Afghanistan

A U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, above Afghanistan, Nov. 5, 2017. Safe practices and risk management, on and off duty, are a part of ensuring that the mission is accomplished as efficiently as possible. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Fueling the fight

A Royal Australian Air Force EA-18F Super Hornet departs after receiving fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on July 1, 2017. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides aerial refueling support to U.S. and coalition aircraft 24/7 throughout the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Fueling the fight

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron to refuel during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on July 1, 2017. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides aerial refueling support to U.S. and coalition aircraft 24/7 throughout the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Fueling the fight

A U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt II receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on July 1, 2017. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides aerial refueling support to U.S. and coalition aircraft 24/7 throughout the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Fueling the fight

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II dispenses a flare during a flight in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on July 1, 2017. The A-10 Thunderbolt II provides close air support to ground forces throughout the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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Sortie streak launches 23rd BS into the next 100 years

A maintainer, assigned the 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, performs maintenance on a B-52 Stratofortress at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 15, 2017. The 23rd EAMU provided the 400th consecutive sortie without a maintenance cancellation on the day the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron celebrated the 100th anniversary of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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Sortie streak launches 23rd BS into the next 100 years

B-52 Stratofortress aircrew, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, pose for a photo after returning from a flight at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 16, 2017. The flight was the 400th consecutive sortie without a maintenance cancellation on the day the unit celebrated its 100th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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Sortie streak launches 23rd BS into the next 100 years

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June 6, 2017. The 340th EARS, part of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel for U.S. and coalition forces, enabling a persistent 24/7 presence in the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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Sortie streak launches 23rd BS into the next 100 years

A munitions technician, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, prepares to load munitions on a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 15, 2017. The 23rd EAMU provided the 400th consecutive sortie without a maintenance cancellation on the day the 23rd EBS celebrated the 100th anniversary of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

379th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen pose for a group photo prior to taking an incentive flight at Al Udeid Air Base Oct. 27, 2016. The Airmen learned about the KC-135 Stratotanker during a tour organized in appreciation of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Airman’s dedication to the U.S. Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling mission, Oct. 28, 2016, at an undisclosed location within the Central Command Area of Responsibility. Airmen of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing watched this refueling mission during an incentive flight, organized to show how their job plays a vital role in supporting the flying mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

Six F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation after refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 28, 2016. The air refueling was observed by Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing who took part in an orientation flight on the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An Airman from the 340th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron gives a briefing to members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 27, 2016. The members were part of an incentive flight onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during which they witnessed the refueling of F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

Airmen with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing board a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 27, 2016. The members were from units across the base and took part in an incentive flight hosted by the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 27, 2016. The 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron hosted Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing as part of an incentive flight and gave the members an opportunity to see the process of air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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U.S. Ambassador Dana Shell Smith visits AUAB

U. S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Acevedo, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, shows U.S. Ambassador to Qatar, Dana Shell Smith, how they control the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker April 27, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt.Rasheen Douglas)
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