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6 LRS accomplishes largest cargo movement of 2019

Members of the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) remove cargo from a Boeing 747 aircraft during a cargo movement at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 31, 2019. With 32 increments of cargo weighing 144,470 pounds, this movement equates to 22 percent of total tonnage moved by the 6th LRS in 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adam R. Shanks)
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Total Force maintainers road trip for KC-135 recovery

U.S. Air Force Airmen stand with a recovered KC-135 Stratotanker Aug. 4, 2018, at Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine. Maintainers from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., McConnell AFB, Kan., and Pittsburgh ANG, Pa., responded to the grounded aircraft, which sustained damage to the power rudder while en route to a deployment. (Courtesy Photo)
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Total Force maintainers road trip for KC-135 recovery

U.S. Air Force Airmen remove the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker at Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine, July 2019. The aircraft lost control over New York and 17 maintainers from MacDill served on the Maintenance Recovery Team for the aircraft that was forced to emergency land in Maine. (Courtesy Photo)
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Total Force maintainers road trip for KC-135 recovery

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Martin De Jesus, a 6th Maintenance Squadron periodic inspection coordinator from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., stands in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker tail at Bangor Air National Guard Base, Maine, July 2019. De Jesus, as well at 17 other maintainers from MacDill, served on the Maintenance Recovery Team for the aircraft that was forced to emergency land in Maine. (Courtesy Photo)
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KC-135 crack creates collaboration with Tinker aircraft repair depot

A cracked KC-135 Stratotanker trunnion after removal at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. July 11, 2019. The trunnion is a pivot point for the landing gear to fold underneath the aircraft in flight. This is the first time a trunnion has been repaired at MacDill Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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KC-135 crack creates collaboration with Tinker aircraft repair depot

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft rests on jacks during maintenance, July 3, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. A 6th Air Mobility Wing inspection team discovered a crack in one of the aircraft’s trunnions and joined forces with Tinker Air Force Base’s aircraft repair depot to fix it. This is the first time this type of maintenance has been performed at MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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KC-135 crack creates collaboration with Tinker aircraft repair depot

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft rests on jacks during maintenance, July 3, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The aircraft was lifted in order to remove the landing gear to perform maintenance inside of the wing. This is the first time this type of maintenance has been performed at MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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KC-135 crack creates collaboration with Tinker aircraft repair depot

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft rests on jacks next to its removed engines during maintenance on its trunnion, July 3, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. To safely access the damage, all four engines had to be removed. The trunnion is a pivot point for the landing gear to fold underneath the aircraft in flight. This is the first time this type of maintenance has been performed at MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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KC-135 crack creates collaboration with Tinker aircraft repair depot

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft rests on jacks next to its removed engines during maintenance on its trunnion, July 3, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. To safely access the damage, all four engines had to be removed. The trunnion is a pivot point for the landing gear to fold underneath the aircraft in flight. This is the first time this type of maintenance has been performed at MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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Historic MacDill squadron reflects as final mission departs

A C-37A Gulfstream flies over Hangar 5 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., July 1, 2019. This was the final mission the 310th Airlift Squadron will fly from MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rito Smith)
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Historic MacDill squadron reflects as final mission departs

Airmen assigned to the 310th Airlift Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., render a salute as aircrew prepare for their final flight July 1, 2019. The aircrew flew the “fini” or final flight mission the 310th AS will have at MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rito Smith)
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An Airman piloting an F-35A Lightning II completes aerial refueling courtesy of Airmen from the 28th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron aboard a KC-135R Stratotanker, April 26, 2019 over an undisclosed location. The F-35 is on its first deployment to the Middle East as part of the inaugural demonstration of the fighter's next generation combat capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keifer Bowes)
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F-15E Refuel

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., along with Airmen from the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron at MacDill AFB, Fla., refuel an F-15E fighter aircraft May 10, 2019. During a total force exercise the Airmen secured the airfield, refueled and rearmed fighter aircraft to get them back to the fight as quickly as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shannon Bowman)
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MacDill refuels KC-46A Pegasus for the first time

A KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., delivers fuel to a KC-46A Pegasus aircraft during a night-time refueling over Louisiana May 16, 2019. This is the first time the 6th AMW refueled the KC-46A. The KC-46A, a next-generation aerial refueling platform, alongside the KC-135, enables global reach for the joint force.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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MacDill refuels KC-46A Pegasus for the first time

A KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., delivers fuel to a KC-46A Pegasus aircraft assigned to the 344th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan, during a night-time refueling over Louisiana, May 16, 2019. This is the first time the 6th AMW has refueled the KC-46A. The KC-46A, a next-generation aerial refueling platform, alongside the KC-135, enables global reach for the joint force.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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MacDill refuels KC-46A Pegasus for the first time

A patch of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron inside of a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The KC-46A, a next-generation aerial refueling platform, alongside the KC-135, enables global reach for the joint force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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MacDill refuels KC-46A Pegasus for the first time

A 6th Air Mobility Wing KC-135R Stratotanker refueling boom is pictured over Louisiana, prepared to refuel a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 344th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan, May 16 2019. The KC-46A, a next-generation aerial refueling platform, alongside the KC-135, enables global reach for the joint force.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Frank Rohrig)
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310th AS spouse flight group photo

Spouses of 310th Airlift Squadron members and aircrew pose for a group photo in front of a C-37 Gulfstream V aircraft after their familiarization flight on MacDill Air Force Base, March 30, 2019. During the flight, families experienced first-hand how the base's executive airlift capability supports Combatant Commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bradley Tipton.)
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KC-135 refuels KC-10

A KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill AFB Fla., refuels a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned to Travis Air Force Base Calif., March 29, 2019. Both aircraft extend the range of U.S. and allied aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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KC-135 refuels KC-10

A KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB Calif., flies into position behind a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 6th Air Mobility Wing, MacDill AFB Fla., March 29, 2019. The pilot of the receiving aircraft and an enlisted boom operator in the KC-135 work together to connect the aircraft in mid-air for refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bradley Tipton)
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