340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Costa exits the bus he took to a KC-135T Stratotanker at Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Costa is a pilot assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

A U.S. Air Force KC-135T Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron sits on the flightline at Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Costa steps inside a KC-135T Stratotanker at Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Costa is a pilot assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

(Left) U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Costa and Maj. Joseph Corpening fly a KC-135T Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, over Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Costa and Corpening are pilots deployed out of the 157th Air Refueling Wing in New Hampshire. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron receives fuel from a KC-135T, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, over Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron flies over Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Marier works inside the flightdeck of a KC-135T Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, over Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Marier is a boom operator deployed out of the 157th Air Refueling Wing in New Hampshire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

(Left) U.S. Air Force Capt. Mark Costa and Maj. Joseph Corpening land a KC-135T Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, at Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Costa and Corpening are pilots deployed out of the 157th Air Refueling Wing in New Hampshire. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)

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340th EARS performs night refuel

Published Nov. 28, 2015
By Staff Sgt. Corey Hook
Air Forces Central Command Public Affairs

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar -- U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron are refueled from a KC-135T Stratotanker, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, over Southwest Asia, Nov. 23, 2015. Coalition forces fly daily missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night

340th EARS refuels F-16s at night