100 ARW fuels 48 FWs F15Es, 1 FW F22s

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A U.S. Air Force 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptor approaches a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker for fuel during a mission over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The 100th ARW’s KC-135 helps bridge U.S., NATO Allies and partnered nation aircraft to their respective missions by providing fuel throughout the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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A U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker fuels a 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptor during a mission over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The 100th ARW provides aerial refueling support to U.S., NATO Allies, and partner nation aircraft throughout Europe, extending the Air Force’s operational reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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A U.S. Air Force 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptor approaches a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker for fuel during a mission over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The 100th ARW provides aerial refueling support to U.S., NATO Allies, and partner nation aircraft throughout Europe, extending operational reach and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Desmond Drake, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics apprentice, left, speaks to Senior Airman Jacob Miller, 100th AMXS avionics apprentice, during preflight checks at RAF Mildenhall, England, March 5, 2026. Avionics Airmen maintain the KC-135 Stratotankers complex electronic systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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An Airman assigned to the 55th Operations Support Squadron, left, and 1st Lt. Thomas Corpuz, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, load equipment into a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker during preflight checks at RAF Mildenhall, England, March 5, 2026. The aircrew took part in a mission over the North Sea refueling the 48th Fighter Wing’s F-15E Strike Eagles and the 1st Fighter Wing’s F-22 Raptors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing and 55th Operations Support Squadron perform various duties within the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The aircrew supplied fuel to the 48th Fighter Wing’s F-15E Strike Eagles and the 1st Fighter Wing’s F-22 Raptors during the refueling mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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Two U.S. Air Force 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptors fly in formation alongside a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling mission over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The F-22 offers a combination of stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, and integrated avionics, along with improved supportability, representing the significant advancements in U.S. warfighting capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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A U.S. Air Force 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker fuels a 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptor during a mission over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The 100th ARW’s KC-135 helps bridge U.S., NATO Allies and partnered nation aircraft to their respective mission by providing fuel throughout the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez Rosiere)

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A 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker provides fuel to 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagles and 1st Fighter Wing F-22 Raptors over the North Sea, March 5, 2026. The 100th ARW provides aerial refueling support to fighter aircraft, enabling sustained air operations and rapid response across the European theater.

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