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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Force's largest tanker keeps up global air refueling effort in Southwest Asia

A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron guides a KC-10 Extender, also from the 908th EARS, in for a landing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on June 2, 2010. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS and the Airmen who support and fly them flew more than 230 missions off-loading nearly 35 million pounds of fuel to more than 2,100 aircraft from January through April 2010. The 908th EARS, as part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, supports operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The 908th EARS is a sub-unit of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. In addition to the KC-10 Extender, the 380th AEW is home to the U-2 Dragon Lady, E-3 Sentry and RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft. The wing is comprised of four groups and 12 squadrons and the wing's deployed mission includes air refueling, surveillance and reconnaissance in support of overseas contingency operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 1 of 2)

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Santiagobarrera, 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron flight engineer, puts on his headset Nov. 15, 2017, during cockpit checklist preparations for a mission at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 1 of 2)

(From left to right) Master Sgt. Robbie Harrell and Tech. Sgt. Michael Andrews, 737thExpeditionary Airlift Squadron load masters, prepare cargo for flight on a C-130H Oct. 10, 2017, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The Airmen are from Savannah Air National Guard Base, Georgia and attached to the 158th Airlift Squadron which falls under the 165th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 1 of 2)

165th Airlift Wing C-130 H Hercules aircraft tail flash is displayed Oct. 10, 2017, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 2 of 2)

(From left to right) Senior Master Sgt. Marshall Davis, Tech. Sgt. Jessica Spainhower, and Airman1st Class Anders Howard, 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters, work together to prepare a C-130 H Hercules for flight Nov. 14, 2017 before a mission at an undisclosed location is Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 2 of 2)

Lt. Col. Todd Davis, 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron director of operations, gets briefed by Senior Master Sgt. Marshall Davis on his cargo Nov. 14, 2017, before a mission at an undisclosed location is Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 2 of 2)

Chief Master Sgt. Raymond Arnold, 737 Expeditionary Airlift Squadron flight engineer (left), and Capt. Jonathan Lemley, EAS pilot, initiate preflight preparations on the C-130H Hercules Nov. 14, 2017, before departing for a mission to an undisclosed location is Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega)
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Air Guard dual mission: helping at home and abroad (Part 2 of 2)

The Wyoming Air National Guard provides Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) support Aug. 30, 2017, during a pier fire in the Sequoia National Forest outside of Springville, Calif. (Courtesy photo)
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Air Mobility Command aircraft in Southwest Asia

An Air Mobility Command C-21 aircraft taxis in front of the deployed KC-10 Extender on the parking ramp of a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Both aircraft are part of Air Mobility Command which provides airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and other mobility functions in support of overseas contingency operations all around the world. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs)
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Air Mobility Command aircraft in Southwest Asia

An Air Mobility Command C-21 aircraft taxis in front of the deployed KC-10 Extender on the parking ramp of a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Both aircraft are part of Air Mobility Command which provides airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and other mobility functions in support of overseas contingency operations all around the world. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs)
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Air Mobility Command aircraft in Southwest Asia

An Air Mobility Command C-21 aircraft taxis in front of the deployed KC-10 Extender on the parking ramp of a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. Both aircraft are part of Air Mobility Command which provides airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and other mobility functions in support of overseas contingency operations all around the world. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs)
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Air mobility: C-21 and KC-10 in Southwest Asia

An Air Mobility Command C-21 is seen coming in for a landing over a parked KC-10 Extender at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Feb. 10, 2010. The KC-10 Extender, deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., is a part of the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing. KC-10s assigned to the 908th EARS fly combat air refueling missions in support of Operations Enduring Freedom, the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The KC-10 is the Air Force's largest tanker and in 2009, aircraft assigned to the 908th EARS flew more than 4,700 combat missions offloading more than 422 million pounds of fuel to more than 31,400 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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Air National Guard C-130

Members from 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a C-130J for a flight operation, undisclosed location Southeast Asia. The C-130’s are deployed from the 143rd Airlift Wing, Rhode Island Air National Guard and provide worldwide combat airlift and combat force support.(U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Desiree W. Moye)
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Air refueling giant -- KC-10s and Airmen who support them fly combat missions in Southwest Asia

KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron are parked on the flightline for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on May 19, 2010. According to the 380th AEW history office, In the first three months of 2010, Airmen supporting the KC-10 deployed air refueling mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility helped the KC-10 fly more than 1,000 sorties offl-loading more than 108 million pounds of fuel to more than 6,600 aircraft in support of combat operations. KC-10s and the Airmen who support them are deployed from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and the 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol/Released)
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