Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing receives tanker gas during a media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about its mission as the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater allowing expeditionary air forces to deploy around the world on a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

Stuart Howells, BBC Radio Suffolk journalist captures a U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing during a media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the air refueling mission and the global reach that the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

U.S. Air Force Capt. Audrey Springer, left, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft commander, and Lt. Col. Mark Watson, U.S. Air Force Europe-UK deputy chief of international relations division, and KC-135 pilot, keep a watchful eye on the controls during a media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about its mission as the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater which allows expeditionary air forces to deploy around the world on a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Max Richards, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, explains air refueling to local media during a media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about its mission as the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing along with the global reach that the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing prepare for air refueling during a Team Mildenhall media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the base’s unique mission as the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater which allows expeditionary air forces to deploy around the world on a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

Stuart Howells, left, BBC Radio Suffolk journalist, interviews U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Max Richards, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, about air refueling during a media flight over England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the air refueling mission and the global reach that the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

Mark Newton, left, Forces News cameraman; Ash Jones, center, Bury Free Press journalist, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Max Richards, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepare for flight at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public on their mission as the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater, allowing expeditionary air forces to deploy around the world at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

United Kingdom local media board a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft before flight at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the air refueling mission and the global reach that the KC-135 provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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United Kingdom local media pose for photo after a media flight at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the air refueling mission and the global reach that the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft provides. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Team Mildenhall hosts local media flight

Published April 18, 2023
By Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England. --

United Kingdom local media pose for photo after a media flight at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 6, 2023. Team Mildenhall hosts media flights to educate the public about the air refueling mission and the global reach that the KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft provides.