The KC-46A Pegasus provides refueling support in AOR

A KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron undergoes preflight checks on a flightline within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A Pegasus has three primary refueling points and is capable of refueling two receiver aircraft simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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The KC-46A Pegasus provides refueling support in AOR

Airman 1st Class Roman Moore, left, and Airman 1st Class Gillian Ley, right, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron crew chiefs, await the departure of a KC-46A Pegasus within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A is equipped with defensive and communication features making it more survivable in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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Airman 1st Class Wilberto Ojeda, left, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron avionics journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Roman Moore, right, 32nd EARS crew chief, manipulate KC-46A Pegasus panels in preparation for launch within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A has refueling, cargo and aeromedical evacuation capabilities and has played a pivotal role in air refueling since 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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The KC-46A Pegasus provides refueling support in AOR

Airman 1st Class Wilberto Ojeda, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron avionics journeyman, uses a sensor gun on KC-46A Pegasus within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A is equipped with defensive and communication features making it more survivable in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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The KC-46A Pegasus provides refueling support in AOR

Airman 1st Class Roman Moore, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron crew chief, performs preflight checks on a KC-46A Pegasus within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A is equipped with defensive and communication features making it more survivable in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Andrew Kim, left, and Capt. Christian Perricone, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilots, perform preflight checks in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A Pegasus provides aerial refueling, cargo transport and aeromedical evacuation capabilities, and has supported air refueling operations since 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Darabant, 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, performs preflight checks on a KC-46A Pegasus in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A provides aerial refueling, cargo transport and aeromedical evacuation capabilities, and has supported air refueling operations since 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)

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The KC-46A Pegasus provides refueling support in AOR

Published June 10, 2025
By Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies
379th Air expeditionary Wing

U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND -- A KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron undergoes preflight checks on a flightline within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 5, 2025. The KC-46A Pegasus has three primary refueling points and is capable of refueling two receiver aircraft simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dieondiere Jefferies)