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Tanker upkeep

A KC-135 Stratotanker sits in a hangar while its engine is repaired by Fairhchild aircraft maintenance Airmen Feb. 8, 2011 at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash. Fairchild maintainers are working in this location on two week rotations while repairs are made to the base’s runway. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)
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Tanker upkeep

Airmen with the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron repair a KC-135 Stratotanker engine that was hit by a bird while in flight Feb. 8, 2011 at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash. Earlier, the Airmen worked to remove the engine from the wing so they could perform in-depth maintenance on the part. Fairchild flying operations are scheduled to continue out of Grant County International Airport until November, which is when repairs to Fairchild’s runway are expected to be finished. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)
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Tanker upkeep

Airman 1st Class Colten Papke and Airman 1st Class David Peterson torque bolts on a KC-135 Stratotanker engine Feb. 8, 2011 at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash. Airman Papke and Airman Peterson are maintainers with the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Earlier, they were working on removing the engine from the wing so they could perform more in-depth maintenance on the part. Maintenance Airmen are working here on two week rotations while Fairchild’s runway gets repaired. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)
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Tanker upkeep

Airman 1st Class David Peterson removes mount bolts on a KC-135 Stratotanker engine Feb. 8, 2011 at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash. Airman Peterson is an aircraft maintainer with the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and is on temporary duty in Moses Lake for two weeks. Maintenance Airmen are working here on two week rotations while the Fairchild runway gets repaired. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)
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Tanker upkeep

Airman 1st Class Kenneth Jubala, 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer, pours hydraulic fluid into the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker Feb. 8, 2011 at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake, Wash. Fairchild KC-135s are flying out of this location while the base’s runway gets repairs. Later that day, this KC-135 went on a refueling mission. During the runway repair, maintenance airmen are working out of this location on rotations for two weeks at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel over Colorado, May 29, 2014. The KC-135 escorted the Thunderbird team to it's home station at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., in preparation for Skyfest 2014, Fairchild's open house. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

Senior Airman Cameron Bilyeu performs an on-camera interview for a local media agency at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 29, 2014. Local media members received an orientation flight including in-air refueling of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds while escorting the team to Fairchild in preparation for SkyFest 2014. Bilyeu is a 93rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbird team fly along next to a KC-135 Stratotanker while being escorted to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 29, 2014. Members of Fairchild's local media agencies were able to fly on this escort and air refueling mission as an orientation flight to prepare communities for the upcoming air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

Members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbird team fly along next to a KC-135 Stratotanker while being escorted to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., May 29, 2014. Members of Fairchild's local media agencies were able to fly on this escort and air refueling mission as an orientation flight to prepare communities for the upcoming air show. The Thunderbirds perform precision aerial maneuvers demonstrating the capabilities of Air Force high performance aircraft to people throughout the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird flies over Colorado after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker, May 29, 2013. The KC-135, assigned to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., refueled the Thunderbird team while escorting them to Fairchild for SkyFest 2014. The Thunderbirds squadron is an Air Combat Command unit composed of eight pilots (including six demonstration pilots), four support officers, three civilians and more than 130 enlisted personnel performing in 25 career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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Tankers escort Thunderbirds to SkyFest

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird attaches to the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel mid-air over Colorado, May 29, 2014. The KC-135 escorted the Thunderbird team to it's home station at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., in preparation for SkyFest 2014, Fairchild's open house and air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary O'Dell/Released)
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TAP out

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Janelle Patiño
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Tax Team experienced successful 2014 filings base-wide

(U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Team 5 huddle

Fairchild Maintenance Group Olympic Relay Competition winners, (from left to right) Staff. Sgt. Robert Goodman, 92nd MXG Aircraft General flying crew chief, Master Sgt. Dominik Gutierrez, 92nd MXG Aircraft General flight line Expediter, Senior Airman Milvydas Karaliunas, 92nd MXG flight line expediter and MSgt Lance Hasz, 92nd MXG flight line production supervisor huddle up in celebration Aug. 5, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The winning Airmen expressed a desire to see more events like this one and look forward to participating in more competitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ryan Lackey)
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Team Fairchild assists in Spokane International Airport exercise

Staff Sgt. Michael Granados and Staff Sgt. Kari Dudoit, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, spray water towards an airplane while two Spokane County firefighters work to retrieve a “victim” from the plane during an exercise June 9, 2016, at Spokane International Airport, Wash. Fairchild's participation is pivotal to the success of any significant risk that our community faces,” said Brian Schaeffer, Spokane Fire Department assistant fire chief. “Their physical resources, personnel and leadership bring unique perspectives the civilian world cannot begin to re-create or replace.”
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Team Fairchild assists in Spokane International Airport exercise

Staff Sgt. Michael Granados and Staff Sgt. Kari Dudoit, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, prepare to shoot water during an exercise with the Spokane International Airport June 9, 2016, in Spokane, Wash. The exercise included more than 40 local emergency responders from around the county to include: Spokane International Airport Fire and Rescue, Spokane International Airport Police Department, Spokane Fire Department, Fairchild Air Force Base Fire Department, Spokane County Fire District 10 and American Medical Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Shelton)
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Team Fairchild assists in Spokane International Airport exercise

92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters assist Spokane International Airport firefighters during an exercise June 9, 2016, at Spokane International Airport, Wash. The exercise simulated an aircraft crash during an emergency landing with 112 passengers on board. The objective was to provide responders with the opportunity to practice the airport’s Emergency Response Plan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Taylor Shelton)
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Team Fairchild awarded for Spokane Lilac Festival support

Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, and Team Fairchild were presented the Spokane Lilac Festival Partner Award at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Sept. 25, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Team Fairchild donates to save lives

Members of Team Fairchild donate blood to the Inland Northwest Blood Center at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The INBC saves lives by collecting donations from people on base and providing blood and services to support transfusion and transplantation medicine in the Inland Northwest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry/Released)
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Team Fairchild hosts Wreaths Across America commemoration ceremony

Col. Chesley Dycus, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, delivers the keynote speech during a Wreaths Across America ceremony in Spokane, Washington, Dec. 16, 2023. During the event, Fairchild Air Force Base leaders joined past and present service members, volunteers and community leaders in honoring the service and sacrifice of 254 fallen American veterans by laying remembrance wreaths on their graves and speaking their names aloud. Dating back to 2007, National Wreaths Across America Day is an annual event that takes place on the third Saturday in December at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as other cemeteries in and across the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz)
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