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AMC Test and Evaluation part of team leading effort in KC-135 LAIRCM possibilities

A Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, or LAIRCM, system pod is attached to a KC-135 Stratotanker parked on the flightline March 1, 2011, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. In a combined effort between Air Mobility Command, the Air National Guard, the KC-135 Program Office, Northrop-Grumman and other agencies, a KC-135 LAIRCM pod defensive system is becoming a reality. The pod, called the Guardian System by maker Northrop-Grumman, is a laser-based countermeasures system designed to detect, provide warning of, and employ countermeasures against infrared-guided surface-to-air missiles. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Combat air refueling mission over Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Erin Keogh, a KC-10 Extender aircraft loadmaster assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, holds training manuals in his lap during an aerial refueling mission over an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Nov. 25, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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Combat air refueling mission over Afghanistan

A KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, supplies fuel to an F-16 Fighting Falcon over the mountains of Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom during an air refueling mission Nov. 25, 2010. The 908th EARS is part of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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Combat air refueling mission over Afghanistan

A KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron prepares to supply fuel to four Navy F/A-18 Hornet aircraft over the mountains of Afghanistan on Nov. 25, 2010, during air refueling mission. The KC-10 Extender and the Airmen who fly them operate from a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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C-17 delivers first tanks to Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft crew members assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, tie an American flag onto a Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank during an air transport to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Nov. 28, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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C-17 delivers first tanks to Afghanistan

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, delivers a Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Nov. 28, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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C-17 delivers first tanks to Afghanistan

A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia delivers a Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Nov. 28, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Andy M. Kin)
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McConnell KC-135 on display at 2010 Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow

People attending the 2010 Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-135R Stratotanker on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The KC-135R is from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell AFB, Kan. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides the core aerial refueling capability for the United States Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 50 years. This asset enhances the Air Force's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps and allied nation aircraft.
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McConnell KC-135 on display at 2010 Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow

People attending the 2010 Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-135R Stratotanker on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The KC-135R is from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell AFB, Kan. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides the core aerial refueling capability for the United States Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 50 years. This asset enhances the Air Force's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps and allied nation aircraft.
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Joint Base MDL KC-10 on display for Scott AFB airshow

People attending the Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., while a B-2 Spirit from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., flies overhead on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott AFB, Ill. Tens of thousands of people attended the two-day airshow at Scott AFB. The KC-10 is the Air Force's largest air refueling tanker and is mainly stationed at two Air Mobility Command bases to include Joint Base MDL and Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Joint Base MDL KC-10 on display for Scott AFB airshow

People attending the Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Tens of thousands of people attended the two-day airshow at Scott AFB. The KC-10 is the Air Force's largest air refueling tanker and is mainly stationed at two Air Mobility Command bases to include Joint Base MDL and Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Joint Base MDL KC-10 on display for Scott AFB airshow

People attending the Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Tens of thousands of people attended the two-day airshow at Scott AFB. The KC-10 is the Air Force's largest air refueling tanker and is mainly stationed at two Air Mobility Command bases to include Joint Base MDL and Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Joint Base MDL KC-10 on display for Scott AFB airshow

People attending the Airpower Over The Midwest Airshow line up to look at a static display of a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on Sept. 11, 2010, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. Tens of thousands of people attended the two-day airshow at Scott AFB. The KC-10 is the Air Force's largest air refueling tanker and is mainly stationed at two Air Mobility Command bases to include Joint Base MDL and Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Fairchild captain pilots KC-135 combat air refueling missions for OEF

Capt. Brittany Gilmer, a KC-135R Stratotanker pilot deployed to the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing, at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, flies a combat air refueling mission for Operation Enduring Freedom on Aug. 8, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Bevier)
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KC-10 Extender

Airmen assigned to a flight crew for a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., prepare the plane for a mission during operations June 24, 2010, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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KC-10 Extender

An air transportation Airman assigned to the Air Mobility Command terminal at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, climbs the stairs in to a KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., during operations June 24, 2010, at Spangdahlem. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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KC-10 Extender

A KC-10 Extender from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., is parked on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, during operations June 24, 2010. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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U.S., Pakistan air forces conduct information exchange on air refueling operations

Forward deployed U.S. Air Force pilots and aircrews from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron arrived at Pakistan Air Force Base Chaklala March 3 to conduct an information exchange on air refueling operations with their Pakistan air force hosts. The exchange is part of an on-going effort to enhance cooperation and develop the air refueling capabilities of both nations.
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KC-10 refuels Navy fighters over Afghanistan

From left, an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 flies beside an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft as it refuels one of two F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to VFA-97 during a flight over Afghanistan on Oct. 15, 2009. The F/A-18s are part of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group, which is on a routine deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy Photo/Lt. j.g. Kyle Terwilliger)
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KC-10 refuels C-17 for Exercise Bright Star 2009

A KC-10 Extender air refueling aircraft from Air Mobility Command's 305th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., refuels a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 437th Airlift Wing of AMC's Charleston AFB, S.C., en route to Egypt from Pope Air Force Base, N.C., during Exercise Bright Star on Oct. 11, 2009. Bright Star is a joint international military airdrop exercise. This year's participants include the United States, Egypt, Kuwait, Pakistan, Germany and Jordan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey)
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