U.S. Air Force A1C Zachary Donato an In-Flight Refueling Specialist “Boom Operator” with the 351st Air Refueling Squadron, 100th Air Refueling Wing, connects and offloads 53 thousand gallons of fuel to a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress with 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Wing to refuel with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker with the 351st Air Refueling Squadron, 100th Air Refueling Wing during a Bomber Task Force mission in the United States Africa Command Area of Operations on March 14, 2023. Bomber Task Force missions are U.S. Strategic Command’s means of conducting Dynamic Force Employment in support of the National Defense Strategy and demonstrate the ability to maintain a high state of readiness proficiency, and validate our always-ready, global strike capability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Master Sgt. Robert Brown)
Date Taken: | 03.14.2023 |
Date Posted: | 03.16.2023 16:26 |
Photo ID: | 7685342 |
VIRIN: | 031423-M-WQ703-0014 |
Resolution: | 7952x5304 |
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