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221006-F-MO337-1320

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base refuels a B-52 Stratofortess from Minot Air Force Base, departing McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, for a 72-hour endurance mission Oct. 6, 2022. Team Fairchild continues to set new standards for global reach and the enduring tanker force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)
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221006-F-MO337-1298

U.S. Air Force Airman from McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base conduct hot-pit refueling during a 72-hour endurance mission for one of the KC-135 Stratotankers aircraft assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, TN, Oct. 6, 2022. Each jet had two flying crew chiefs for support and utilized hot-pit crews at Fairchild AFB, McGhee Tyson ARB and March ARB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)
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221006-F-MO337-1204

U.S. Air Force Airman from McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base secures fuels lines and additional wires during a hot-pit refueling of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, TN, Oct. 6, 2022. Two KC-135 Stratotankers simultaneously conducted 72-hour single-aircraft endurance missions, demonstrating multi-day tanker mission generation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)
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221004-F-SS550-1902

A KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base refuels a Boeing E-3 Sentry during a 72-hour endurance mission, Oct. 4, 2022. Crews from Fairchild provided air refueling support during the 72-hour endurance mission, allowing the E-3 crews to maintain mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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221004-F-SS550-1894

U.S. Air Force pilots from the 92nd Air Refueling Squadron fly a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a 72-hour endurance mission in the United States, Oct. 4, 2022. During the endurance mission, crews were able to apply multiple key Agile Combat Employment capabilities through hot-pit refueling operations, key and concurrent servicing, reducing downtime, and increasing the U.S. Aire Force’s ability to demonstrate unrivaled global reach. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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221004-F-SS550-1680

Airmen assigned to the 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 92nd Maintenance Squadron, participate in hot-pit fueling of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a 72-hour endurance mission at Fairchild Air Force Base, WA, Oct. 4, 2022. Hot-pit refueling allowed the crews to demonstrate the tanker “drop-in” concept with minimum time spent vulnerable on the ground, a strategy that is crucial to survivability. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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221004-F-SS550-1670

Airmen assigned to the 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, conduct a hot-pit fueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a 72-hour endurance mission at Fairchild Air Force Base, WA, Oct. 4, 2022. Hot-pit refueling minimizes the amount of time aircraft are on the ground and maximize aircraft reliability by eliminating the need to cycle power, hydraulics, and avionics. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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221004-F-SS550-1187

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Grant Gerhart, 116th Air Refueling Squadron in-flight refueling specialists, prepares to fuel a B-2 Spirit bomber aircraft assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, MO, Oct. 4, 2022. The B-2 was one of four aircraft refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild AFB Wash., during a 72-hour endurance mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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221004-F-SS550-1169

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel Frisell, 92nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels specialist, performs hot-pit refueling on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a 72-hour endurance mission at Fairchild Air Force Base, WA, Oct. 4, 2022. Hot-pit refueling minimizes the amount of time aircraft are on the ground and maximize aircraft reliability by eliminating the need to cycle power, hydraulics, and avionics. (U.S. Air Force Photo by 2nd Lt. Ariana E. Wilkinson)
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220923-F-XR671-1113

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James Jacobson, Pacific Air Forces director of operations, visits Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, September 23, 2022. During Jacobson’s visit, leaders across the 92nd Air Refueling Wing showcased the KC-135 Stratotanker mission and hosted him as a keynote speaker during the Fairchild’s 75th Anniversary Air Force Ball celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)
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220714-F-XR671-1025

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christian Klimek, 92nd Maintenance Group Maintenance Qualification Training Program instructor, demonstrates the virtual reality headset modules for the KC-135 Stratotanker at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 14, 2022. Benefits of the new training technology include reducing the amount of time it would take to train an Airman on pushing an aircraft back, instructors now being able to provide more specific feedback within the virtual space, and projected savings up to $172 million in fuel, manning and equipment per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Morgan Dailey)
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220515-F-WH061-2901

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 airshow at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 included the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, one of the Air Force’s premier demonstration teams showcasing the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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220515-F-WH061-2799

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 airshow at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 included the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, one of the Air Force’s premier demonstration teams showcasing the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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220515-F-WH061-218

A C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratonker perform an air refueling demonstration during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 airshow at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 gave the Inland Northwest a chance to meet members of Team Fairchild and see the U.S. Air Force's premier air refueling wing in action during a simulated KC-135 Stratotanker low-pass refuel of a C-17 Globemaster III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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220515-F-WH061-1251

A U.S. Air Force Airman showcases communication equipment to an airshow visitor during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 offered a unique view of Team Fairchild's role in enabling Rapid Global Mobility for the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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220515-F-WH061-1193

An airshow attendee sits inside a static display during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Team Fairchild held the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 airshow as a means of thanking the local community for their support and partnerships, as well as to inspire future generations of Airmen with a showcase of U.S. Air Force assets and their capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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220515-F-TG928-400

U.S. Air Force Wings of Blue cadets skydive at Skyfest 2022 on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 offered a unique view of Team Fairchild's role in enabling Rapid Global Mobility for the U.S. Air Force.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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220515-F-TG928-4001

U.S. Air Force Wings of Blue cadets prepare to skydive at Skyfest 2022 on Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Team Fairchild is committed to strengthening relationships within the Inland Northwest and Fairchild or supporting the Inland Northwest to the Inland Northwest and Fairchild Skyfest 2022 offered a chance to give back to the community and build upon their partnership.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Haiden Morris)
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220515-F-SU234-100

An F-35 Lightning is on display during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 14, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 included the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, one of the Air Force’s premier demonstration teams showcasing the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Gomez)
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220514-F-WH061-2114

An airshow attendee lines up to watch aerial acts take flight during the Fairchild Skyfest 2022 airshow at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, May 15, 2022. Fairchild Skyfest 2022 featured 16 aerial acts and 14 static display aircraft, as well as other attractions and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)
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