Capt. Matthew Jaeger, Senior Airman Mckayla Dick, and 1st Lt. Vance Feavel stand before the KC-135 Stratotanker they safely landed using GPS and support from a nearby C-17 when the navigation systems failed during a refueling sortie from Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, March 16. The crew is deployed from the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The pilot, Captain Jaeger, is originally from Croton, Ohio. Co-pilot Lieutenant Feavel is a native of North Pole, Alaska. Airman Dick, the boom operator, is originally from El Paso, Texas.
Date Taken: | 03.19.2009 |
Date Posted: | 03.20.2009 08:34 |
Photo ID: | 158429 |
VIRIN: | 090319-F-6676H-001 |
Resolution: | 3008x2000 |
Size: | 4.93 MB |
Location: | MANAS AIR BASE, KG |
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