Exercise: Aw-R-Go: KC-135 preflight check

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Audrey Springer, right, and Capt. Jeff Chae, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, review a pre-flight checklist on a KC-135 Stratotanker during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. Pre-flight checks are performed to ensure the aircraft is operational and ready to effectively conduct air refueling and combat support operations throughout the European and African areas of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, May 13, 2024. The 100th ARW’s KC-135s are a force multiplier that extend the reach of fighter, bomber and cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, May 13, 2024. The 100th ARW’s KC-135s are a force multiplier that extend the reach of fighter, bomber and cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron and 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load cargo into a container on a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to a training flight to practice Agile Combat Employment concepts with Royal Air Force Fairford members during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. The 100th ARW exercised ACE concepts while simulating an imminent attack, ensuring Airmen are able to respond to any incident and execute the mission at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron prepare for takeoff at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. The Airmen took part in conducting Agile Combat Employment training with RAF Fairford members during the base exercise Aw-R-Go.(U.S. Air Force Airman Aidan Martinez)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sebastien Miskimmin, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, uses a ground power cart to supply electricity to a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. Pre-flight inspections are performed to ensure mission, operational readiness and safety of the crew in order to conduct air refueling and combat support operations throughout the European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Audrey Springer, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, secures cargo with a cargo strap prior to it being lifted into the aircraft at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. Airmen secured cargo and performed pre-flight checks prior to conducting Agile Combat Employment training with RAF Fairford members, ensuring U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa and its partners are ready to deliver lethal combat power in response to any incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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The 100th Air Refueling Wing’s heritage nose art “Silver Dollar” is displayed on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. The KC-135 provides critical aerial refueling capabilities across the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Luke Reardon, 100th Air Refueling Wing director of staff, briefs 100th ARW KC-135 Stratotanker crew members prior to a training flight to practice Agile Combat Employment concepts with Royal Air Force Fairford members during the base readiness exercise Aw-R-Go at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2024. Practicing ACE concepts enables U.S. Forces in Europe and Air Forcers Africa to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Aidan Martinez)

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Airmen secured cargo and performed pre-flight checks prior to conducting Agile Combat Employment training with RAF Fairford members during the base exercise Aw-R-Go, ensuring U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa and its partners are ready to deliver lethal combat power in response to any incident.

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