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  • Day In The Life: Boom Operator Simulation

    U.S. Air Force Col. Steven Byrum, 100th Air Refueling Wing commander, controls a boomoperator simulator during a day in the life immersion at RAF Mildenhall, England Dec. 19, 2025.The training emphasizes fine motor control, and skills that are critical to executing the AirForce’s global mobility

  • 100th ARW KC-135s support exercise Point Blank

    Multiple KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing conducted aerial-refueling missions enabling exercise Point Blank over the North Sea, Sept. 10, 2020. The exercise involved U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, Royal Air Force and Dutch aircraft and demonstrated the

  • Thunderbirds partner with Bloody Hundredth

    The U.S. Air Force Air Thunderbirds fly in formation over RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath, England, July 10, 2017. The Thunderbirds trailed a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron, for air refueling on their way to northern Scotland. (U.S. Air Force photo