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  • The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly in formation after being refueled by the 50th Air Refueling Squadron from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world.

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly in formation after being refueled by the 50th Air Refueling Squadron from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world.

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world.

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Justin Poteet, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) boom operator, waves at the pilot of a United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the Thunderbirds.

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Justin Poteet, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) boom operator, waves at the pilot of a United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the Thunderbirds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world.

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbird” flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The Thunderbirds are a flying aerobatic team that performs at air shows around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • U.S. Air Force Lt Col. Jordan Collins and Maj. Dominique Willis, 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilots, fly above Florida, Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.”

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    U.S. Air Force Lt Col. Jordan Collins and Maj. Dominique Willis, 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilots, fly above Florida, Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jordan Collins, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilot, prepares to take off at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.”

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jordan Collins, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilot, prepares to take off at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jordan Collins, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilot, flies above Tampa, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.”

    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jordan Collins, a 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) pilot, flies above Tampa, Fla., Oct. 14, 2019. The 50th ARS took flight to complete aerial refuelings of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan C. Grossklag)

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    MacDill refuels Thunderbirds

    • Published Oct. 15, 2019
    • By Airman 1st Class Ryan Grossklag
    50th Air Refueling Squadron 50th ARS refueling Thunderbirds

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