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Raptors and Falcons fuel up in desert skies

Senior Airman Michael Weidman, a boom operator assigned to the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., maneuvers the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker into place to refuel aircraft participating in Red Flag 14-3, July 17, 2014, over the Nevada Test and Training Range. In addition to providing fuel for aircraft in mid-air, the KC-135 can carry up to 83,000 pounds of cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Spangler)

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Thomas Spangler
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