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USAF, JASDF conduct training over East China Sea
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18th Wing Public Affairs October 20, 2023
Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer
18th Wing Public Affairs October 20, 2023
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Thomson, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts aerial refueling over the East China Sea, Oct. 17, 2023. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring U.S. and allied nation aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.