100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, near the Black Sea Aug. 2, 2020. The Stratotanker provided aerial refueling support to F-16s enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conduct a pre-flight safety brief prior to their refueling mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, Aug. 2, 2020. Their mission was to provide aerial refueling to F-16 Fighting Falcons enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, peels away from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, after receiving fuel near the Black Sea, Aug. 2, 2020. The Stratotanker provided aerial refueling support to F-16s enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing gather near a KC-135 Stratotanker to conduct pre-flight briefings prior to their refueling mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, Aug. 2, 2020. Their mission was to provide aerial refueling to F-16 Fighting Falcons enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, to receive fuel over the Black Sea, Aug. 2, 2020. The Stratotanker provided aerial refueling support to F-16s enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, near the Black Sea, Aug. 2, 2020. The Stratotanker provided aerial refueling support to F-16s enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper)

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100th ARW supports F-16s over Black Sea

Published Aug. 3, 2020
By Senior Airman Benjamin Cooper
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

RAF MILDENHALL, England --

Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted an air refueling mission over the Black Sea , Aug. 2, 2020. Their mission was to provide aerial refueling to F-16 Fighting Falcons enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate together while executing multi-domain operations.