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2019 Capital Airshow flyover

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flies to be refueled by a KC-10 Extender Oct. 6, 2019, over Travis Air Force Base, California. The aircraft crews conducted aerial refueling training after participating in the 2019 Capital Airshow in Sacramento. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathon Carnell)
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2019 Capital Airshow flyover

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flies to be refueled by a KC-10 Extender Oct. 6, 2019, over Travis Air Force Base, California. The aircraft crews conducted aerial refueling training after participating in the 2019 Capital Airshow in Sacremento. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathon Carnell)
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KC-10 supports major air operations for Exercise Talisman Sabre 19

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dave Pingleton, boom operator with the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, participates in an on-camera interview with local media prior to departing on a USAF KC-10 Extender, July 17, from Brisbane International Airport, Australia, in support of Exercise Talisman Sabre 19. The Extender arrived July 12 to support major air operations for USAF, Royal Australian Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft operating out of RAAF Base Amberley for TS19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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KC-10 supports major air operations for Exercise Talisman Sabre 19

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Corey Smith, 60th Air Maintenance Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, boards a USAF KC-10 Extender to complete routine pre-flight maintenance checks July 16, 2019, at Brisbane International Airport, Australia. The Extender arrived July 12 to support major air operations for USAF, Royal Australian Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft operating out of RAAF Base Amberley for Exercise Talisman Sabre 19, a biannual joint operation providing effective and intense training to ensure U.S. Forces are combat ready, capable, interoperable, and deployable on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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KC-10 supports major air operations for Exercise Talisman Sabre 19

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender, assigned to Travis Air Force Base, California, receives regular maintenance prior to flying July 16, out of Brisbane International Airport, Australia, in support of Exercise Talisman Sabre 19. The Extender arrived July 12 to support major air operations for USAF, Royal Australian Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft operating out of RAAF Base Amberley for TS19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)
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KC-46 completes testing with Super Galaxy

A KC-46A Pegasus out of Edwards Air Force Base, California, conducts testing with a C-5M Super Galaxy out of Travis Air Force Base, California, for the first time April 29, 2019. Travis will receive the KC-46, the Air Force’s newest refueling aircraft, in 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christian Turner)
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KC-46 completes testing with Super Galaxy

A KC-46A Pegasus out of Edwards Air Force Base, California, conducts testing with a C-5M Super Galaxy out of Travis Air Force Base, California, for the first time April 29, 2019. Travis will receive the KC-46, the Air Force’s newest refueling aircraft, in 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christian Turner)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, is refueled by a KC-10 Extender from the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., June 2, 2018. The KC-10 refueled two F-15C Eagles a total of 16 times, offloading a total of 78,400 pounds of fuel over a distance covering nearly 2,300 nautical miles on a mission in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ben Clouse, 6th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender flight engineer, conducts a check of flight systems inside a KC-10 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., June 1, 2018. The aircraft completed a five-day mission which featured refueling U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force fighter aircraft in the Indo-Pacific Command area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jeremy Fabling, 6th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender pilot, conducts a flight controls check in the cockpit of a KC-10 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 4, 2018. The aircraft completed a five-day mission which featured refueling U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles and Japan Air Self-Defense Force fighter aircraft in the Indo-Pacific Command area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eddie Miller, 6th Air Refueling Squadron assistant flight commander for the mission support flight and a KC-10 aircraft commander, conducts a flight controls check in the cockpit of a KC-10 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 6, 2018. The aircraft completed a five-day mission which featured refueling U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles and Japan Air Self-Defense Force fighter aircraft in the Indo-Pacific Command area of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Capt. Spencer Turek, 6th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender pilot, fly’s a KC-10 over Alaska June 6, 2018. The KC-10 supported a five-day refueling mission in the Indo-Pacific theater refueling a total of eight aircraft offloading more than 200,000 pounds of fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zachariah Ploeger, 6th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an F-15 during a mission in the Pacific theater June 4, 2018. The boom operator is responsible for ensuring safe refueling with receiver aircraft thousands of feet above the ground. Ploeger refueled eight fighter aircraft from the United States and Japan during the five-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

F-15s fly alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during a refueling mission in the Indo-Pacific theater June 4, 2018. The KC-10 refueled six fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force offloading more than 130,000 pounds of fuel enabling them to fly more than 2,900 nautical miles from Japan to Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

An F-15 is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during a mission in the Indo-Pacific theater June 4, 2018. The KC-10 refueled six fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force offloading more than 130,000 pounds of fuel enabling them to fly more than 2,900 nautical miles from Japan to Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

An F-15 is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during a mission in the Indo-Pacific theater June 4, 2018. The KC-10 refueled six fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force offloading more than 130,000 pounds of fuel enabling them to fly more than 2,900 nautical miles from Japan to Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

U.S. Air Force Capt. Spencer Turek (Center), 6th Air Refueling Squadron KC-10 Extender pilot, enjoys a conversation with two Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilots inside a KC-10 during a refueling mission in the Indo-Pacific theater June 4, 2018. During the mission, the KC-10 refueled six JASDF F-15 aircraft offloading nearly 130,000 pounds of fuel enabling the fighters to travel more than 2,900 nautical miles from Japan to Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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6th ARS provides critical support in Pacific

Staff Sgt. Zachariah Ploeger, 6th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an F-15 during a mission in the Indo-Pacific theater June 4, 2018. The boom operator is responsible for ensuring safe refueling with receiver aircraft thousands of feet above Earth. Ploeger refueled eight fighter aircraft from the United States and Japan during the five-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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Flying crew chiefs enable Pacific refueling mission

Staff Sgt. Scott Sanders, 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron KC-10 Extender flying crew chief, performs an external check of a KC-10 during pre-flight prep before leaving Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 6, 2018. Sanders served as one of two crew chiefs on the KC-10 for a five-day refueling mission in the Pacific theater. Flying crew chiefs are responsible for maintaining aircraft during missions away from that aircraft’s home station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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Flying crew chiefs enable Pacific refueling mission

Staff Sgt. Scott Sanders, 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron KC-10 Extender flying crew chief, logs maintenance actions during pre-flight prep for a KC-10 before leaving Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 2, 2018. Sanders served as one of two crew chiefs on the KC-10 for a five-day refueling mission in the Pacific theater. Flying crew chiefs are responsible for maintaining aircraft during missions away from that aircraft’s home station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)
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