U.S. Air Force Captains Marissa Strauss and Tyler Branyan, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, conduct a preflight check prior to a sortie Feb. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 909th ARS supported the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) with training and refueling operations during the carrier’s regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft/Released)
Date Taken: | 02.27.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.06.2017 04:34 |
Photo ID: | 3206343 |
VIRIN: | 170227-F-YW474-009 |
Resolution: | 5622x3748 |
Size: | 15.24 MB |
Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 49 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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