KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

An F-16 Fighting Falcon approaches the boom of a KC-10 Extender Feb. 15, 2020, over Colorado. The KC-10 and three F-16s from Buckley AFB, Colorado, performed a flyover during an NHL hockey game at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the 2020 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller)

KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

The boom of a KC-10 Extender connects with an F-16 Fighting Falcon Feb. 15, 2020, over Colorado. The KC-10 and three F-16s from Buckley AFB, Colorado, performed a flyover during an NHL hockey game at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the 2020 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller)

KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

A KC-10 Extender aircrew taxis prior to takeoff from the flight line at Travis Air Force Base, California, Feb. 15, 2020. The KC-10 performed a flyover during an NHL hockey game at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the 2020 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. Three F-16 Fighting Falcons from Buckley AFB, Colorado, also flew in the formation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller)

KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Hongtao Wu, left, 60th Operations Support Squadron KC-10 Extender boom operator, and Tech. Sgt. Brandon Nicholds, right, 9th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender boom operator instructor, follow the checklist for air refueling while flying from Travis Air Force Base, California, to Peterson AFB, Colorado, Feb. 15, 2020. The KC-10 performed a flyover during an NHL hockey game at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the 2020 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. Three F-16 Fighting Falcons from Buckley AFB, Colorado, also flew in the formation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller)

KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

U.S. Air Force Capt. David Miller, 9th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender pilot, taxis prior to takeoff from the flight line at Travis Air Force Base, California, Feb. 15, 2020. The KC-10 performed a flyover during an NHL hockey game at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the 2020 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series. Three F-16 Fighting Falcons from Buckley AFB, Colorado, also flew in the formation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller)

KC-10 Extender refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons

Published Feb. 21, 2020
By Tech. Sgt. Traci Keller
60th Air Mobility Wing

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