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380AEW Article

Photo essay: Deployed KC-10s

  • Published
  • By Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol
  • 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
A KC-10 Extender is parked on the flightline in a non-disclosed location Dec. 27, 2009. KC-10 Extenders are one of the airframes deployed to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing providing air refueling support for Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa.
The KC-10 is an Air Mobility Command advanced tanker and cargo aircraft that can move up to 170,000 pounds of cargo or carry more than 356,000 pounds of fuel.