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Kyrgyz Republic parliamentarians witness a aerial refueling mission

Capt. Bill Scharfenberg commands a C-17 Globemaster III as a KC-135 Stratotanker lowers its boom March 20, 2012, during an aerial refueling mission over Kyrgyzstan with ten Kyrgyz Republic parliamentarians on board the KC-135. The flight crews demonstrated aerial refueling techniques for the parliamentarians. The KC-135 and the C-17 are assigned to the Transit Center at Manas. The KC-135 is deployed from the New Hampshire Air National Guard and Scharfenberg and the C-17 are deployed from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz)

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