U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Mark Nitta, KC-10 Extender flight engineer, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, checks his communication equipment prior to takeoff at Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, to provide air refueling capabilities to U.S. and Coalition fighter aircraft conducting air strikes and patrols in Iraqi and Syrian airspace in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Nov. 22, 2017. A KC-10 Extender flight engineer is responsible for ensuring the in flight operation of key aircraft communication, navigation, and weight systems to enable the crew to provide a tactical refueling capability during combat missions for U.S. and Coalition forces operating in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Date Taken: | 11.22.2017 |
Date Posted: | 12.05.2017 09:44 |
Photo ID: | 3991319 |
VIRIN: | 171122-F-OH871-1036 |
Resolution: | 4383x2858 |
Size: | 5.04 MB |
Location: | UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, ALABAMA, US |
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