Two members of the Michigan Air National Guard's 127th Wing practice removing fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft into an R-11 refueling vehicle while three engines remain running, in a process referred to as, "wet wing defuel," during Exercise Northern Strike 23, at MBS International Airport, Freeland, Michigan, Aug. 9, 2023. Northern Strike 23 is a premier reserve component training event that integrates both U.S. and partner nation readiness training to build interoperability and strengthen partnerships in an all-domain environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Chelsea E. FitzPatrick)
Date Taken: | 08.09.2023 |
Date Posted: | 08.18.2023 13:56 |
Photo ID: | 7979156 |
VIRIN: | 230809-Z-EF377-1006 |
Resolution: | 2926x1951 |
Size: | 2.28 MB |
Location: | FREELAND, MICHIGAN, US |
Web Views: | 54 |
Downloads: | 7 |
This work, Wet wing defuel of KC-135, by MSgt Chelsea FitzPatrick, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.