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The story of the KC-135 tankers that saved another KC-135 flying for 13.5 hours in support of a CAS mission over Afghanistan

December 1, 2016 David Cenciotti

After being unexpectedly requested to refuel a CAS (Close Air Support) aircraft targeting a high-level enemy leader, a KC-135 found itself “below bingo.” Although they usually offload fuel to other aircraft, aerial refuelers may have […]

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[Video] A-10 Warthog’s take off filmed with a GoPro camera

August 20, 2014 David Cenciotti

A-10 taking off from Bagram, as seen from inside the cockpit. Here’s an interesting footage filmed with a GoPro camera from inside the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt deployed in Afghanistan. The […]

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[Photo] U.S. A-10 Warthogs during aerial refueling over Afghanistan

August 19, 2014 David Cenciotti

An interesting gallery of U.S. Air Force’s A-10s being refueled over Afghanistan. Taken on Jul. 10, 2014, the images in this post show U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary […]

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Size matters: two A-10s and a C-5 on the ramp at Westover Air Reserve Base

April 8, 2014 David Cenciotti

Two Warthogs caught on their parking spots in front of a C-5A Galaxy at Westover ARB, Massachusetts. Taken on Apr. 1, the photo was taken when as much as 16 A-10Cs (most probably 12 + […]

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This is what refueling a B-1B bomber over Afghanistan looks like

November 9, 2013 David Cenciotti

A lonely B-1B Lancer flying a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Southern Afghanistan, refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron on Nov. 6, 2013. The video is […]

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