351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

Kyle Reese, left, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation vehicle operator, Airman 1st Class Zedekiah Riley, middle, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental apprentice, and Senior Airman Cameron Wilson, 100th AMXS electrical and environmental journeyman, stand for a group photo at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. Transportation and maintenance enable aircraft and aircrew to perform flying operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Viviam Chiu)

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351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Terrel Frigger, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 boom operator, ensures oxygen tanks are serviceable during pre-flight checks at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. Pre-flight checks are an essential part of flying operations, ensuring the safety of both the aircraft and aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Viviam Chiu)

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351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Terrel Frigger, left, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 boom operator, demonstrates pre-flight checks to Chief Master Sgt. Tiffany Griego, right, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. The command team regularly conducts immersions with squadrons across the installation to learn more about Airmen and how they support the mission at the 100th ARW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Viviam Chiu)

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351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilots assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron read through a pre-flight checklist in preparation for takeoff at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. Checklists are used to assist pilots with following procedures in a clear and correct manner, ensuring the safety of the aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Viviam Chiu)

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351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Wilson, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. Pre-flight checks are an essential part of flying operations, ensuring the safety of both the aircraft and aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Viviam Chiu)

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351st ARS and 100th AMXS conduct pre-flight checks

Published March 8, 2024
By Senior Airman Viviam Chiu
100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England --

Airmen assigned to the 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 351st Air Refueling Squadron performed pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Mar. 7, 2024. Pre-flight checks are an essential part of flying operations, ensuring the safety of both the aircraft and aircrew.