RAF Mildenhall Airmen work to save KC-135

A KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., reported an in-flight emergency when two tires blew out before landing here Dec. 18. Airmen from RAF Mildenhall worked together to remove it from the runway as fast as possible, replacing three tires and performing an inspection to ensure its airworthiness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Teresa Hawkins)

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