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100th ARW provides support in Exercise Noble Arrow

U.S. Air Force Airmen conduct a pre-flight inspection of the KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 13, 2016, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th Air Refueling Wing participated in Exercise Noble Arrow, a NATO Response Force training event. The exercise enables NATO allies to operate in a realistic fashion, through land, air, maritime and special operation components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Halan)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

The latest addition to the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s fleet of KC-135 Stratotankers stands in the hangar Oct. 21, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The “Square D” decal, together with RAF Mildenhall’s station patch and heritage emblem – showing nine stars designed to acknowledge and represent the original nine KC-135s stationed at RAF Mildenhall from May to September 1992 – was placed on the tail of a tanker reassigned from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., to the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Denham, 100th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, draws lines on the paper lay of the “D” decal in order to pinpoint the center, ensuring it goes in exactly the right place when positioned on the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 21, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Once placed in position on top of the black square, the two form the “Square D.” The aircraft was reassigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and arrived mid-September. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

A black box stenciled on the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker awaits the placement of its “D” decal – together forming the “Square D” Oct. 21, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The tanker was reassigned from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and arrived in September, when the tail was removed in order to repair a broken part. Once replaced, the aircraft was primed and repainted with the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s Square D, which honors the base’s heritage with the 100th Bombardment Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 100th Maintenance Squadron checks the primer under protective plastic on the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 21, 2015, to see if it’s ready for the next stage of the painting process, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The tanker was reassigned from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., and arrived in September, when the tail was removed in order to repair a broken part. Once replaced, the aircraft was primed and repainted, ready for application of the 100th Air Refueling Wing’s Square D, which honors the base’s heritage with the 100th Bombardment Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 100th Maintenance Squadron and 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work together to perform a “fin fold” tail removal of a KC-135 Stratotanker, tail number 10267, Sept. 11, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The jet, formerly from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.,was reassigned to RAF Mildenhall and underwent a full isochronal inspection. The jet has now been repainted and given the Square D, RAF Mildenhall station patch, and heritage emblem markings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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A tail of two ‘cities’: Tanker joins ranks of 100th ARW heritage, becomes ‘Square-D Away’

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Denham, 100th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, applies sealer to the edges of the Square D decal on aircraft tail number 10267 to ensure it doesn’t detach during flight Oct. 21, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. After taping around the edges of the Square D, liquid sealant was painted on all the decals. Once hardened, it seals the edges of the decal onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere/Released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip Edwards, left, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, works with a 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels distribution operator during pre-flight refueling Sept. 16, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall. The KC-135 Stratotanker has been active for more than 50 years and requires high quality maintenance. Crew chiefs assigned to the 100th AMXS conduct inspections and servicing to ensure the KC-135 accomplishes its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip Edwards, KC-135 Stratotanker crew chief, checks fuel lines during pre-flight refueling Sept. 16, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall. The KC-135 has been active for more than 50 years and requires high-quality maintenance. Crew chiefs assigned to the 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct inspections and servicing to ensure the KC-135 accomplishes its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crew chief performs light inspections during pre-flight inspection Sept. 16, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs perform aircraft inspections to ensure all aircraft components are in working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Erroll James Ponio, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs gaseous oxygen servicing during pre-flight inspection Sept.16, 2015 on RAF Mildenhall, England. Crew chiefs assigned to the 100th AMXS execute aircraft inspections 24/7, rain or shine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crew chiefs perform pre-flight checks Sept. 16, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Crew chiefs assigned to the 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform aircraft maintenance 24/7 and conduct inspections and servicing to ensure the KC-135 accomplishes its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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KC-135 crew chiefs dedicated to nonstop mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ethan Jones, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks the boom during pre-flight inspection Sept. 16, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall. The KC-135 Stratotanker has been active for more than 50 years and requires high-quality maintenance. Crew chiefs assigned to the 100th AMXS conduct inspections and servicing to ensure the KC-135 accomplishes its primary mission of global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Justine Rho/released)

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RAF Mildenhall refuels Aviano F-16s deploying to Turkey

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from Aviano Air Base, Italy, receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, Aug. 9, 2015 over the Adriatic Sea. The F-16 was one of six total that deployed to Incirlik AB, Turkey in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. This deployment coincides with Turkey's decision to host U.S. aircraft to conduct counter-ISIL operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Krystie Martinez/Released)

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RAF Mildenhall refuels Aviano F-16s deploying to Turkey

F-16 Fighting Falcons from Aviano Air Base, Italy, wait to receive fuel during an aerial refueling mission supported by two U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from RAF Mildenhall, England, Aug. 9, 2015. The F-16s deployed to Incirlik AB, Turkey in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. This deployment coincides with Turkey's decision to host U.S. aircraft to conduct counter-ISIL operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Krystie Martinez/Released)

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USAFE restores roar during Exercise African Lion

A four ship F-16 Fighting Falcon formation from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, flies behind a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England, while participating in Exercise African Lion May 18, 2015. The exercise features first-time integrated flying operations training and is the largest Department of Defense exercise in Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

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USAFE restores roar during Exercise African Lion

Two Royal Moroccan air force F-16 Fighting Falcons fly alongside the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England, while participating in Exercise African Lion May 18, 2015. The exercise features first-time integrated flying operations training and is the largest Department of Defense exercise in Africa (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

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USAFE restores roar during Exercise African Lion

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, releases after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England, while participating in Exercise African Lion May 15, 2015. The U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise encompasses more than six different nations working together to enhance interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

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USAFE restores roar during Exercise African Lion

A Royal Moroccan air force F-16 receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England, while participating in Exercise African Lion May 18, 2015, the exercise features first-time integrated flying operations training. African Lion is the largest Department of Defense exercise in Africa, with a vision to maximize interoperability between militaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria H. Taylor/Released)

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RAF Mildenhall Airmen return from deployment

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing, takes on fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing May 12, 2015, over England. Refueling took place for routine training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Halan/Released)

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