Keeping Tankers Rolling

Airmen assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tow a KC-135 Stratotanker down the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. The 6th AMXS ensures that all of their Airmen are capable of rapid response to any scenario in order to keep aircraft in the fight. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)

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Keeping Tankers Rolling

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing is shown at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. Designed in the early 1950s, the KC-135 was one of the first aerial refueling tankers to take flight back in August. 31, 1956, and has been keeping Airmen in the fight ever since. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)

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Keeping Tankers Rolling

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Luis Garcia, Staff Sgt. Tyler Rendleman, left, and Senior Airman Jacob Tanner, crew chiefs assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, tow a KC-135 Stratotanker down the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. The 6th AMXS ensures that all of their Airmen are capable of rapid response to any scenario in order to keep aircraft in the fight. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)

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Keeping Tankers Rolling

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Luis Garcia, and Staff Sgt. Tyler Rendleman, crew chiefs assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, release a tow from a KC-135 Stratotanker as part of a training exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. The 6th AMXS ensures that all of their Airmen are capable of rapid response to any scenario in order to keep aircraft in the fight.. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)

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Keeping Tankers Rolling

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing is shown inside a hangar at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. Designed in the early 1950s, the KC-135 was one of the first aerial refueling tankers to take flight back in August. 31, 1956, and has been keeping Airmen in the fight ever since. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)

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Keeping Tankers Rolling

Published Nov. 20, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Michael Killian
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MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla -- Airmen assigned to the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tow a KC-135 Stratotanker down the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 20, 2023. The 6th AMXS ensures that all of their Airmen are capable of rapid response to any scenario in order to keep aircraft in the fight. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Killian)