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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon ()

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dakota Espinoza, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oils and Lubricants Flight fuels distribution supervisor monitors a KC-135 Stratotanker hot-pit refuel on the Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2023. The aircraft flew from Kadena Air Base, Japan to codify KC-135 for hot pit refueling.

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