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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker receives hot pit refueling at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2022. When combined with hot pit refueling the KC-135 Stratotanker's ability to increase the Air Force's reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

Senior Airman Douglas Hammet, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, observes a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker hot pit refueling at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2022. Hot pit refueling allows aircraft to refuel quickly with engines running in order to return to the fight in a speedy manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

Staff Sgt. Madison Day, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron refuels supervisor, communities with other Airmen as a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker refuels at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2022. Hot pit refueling allows aircraft to refuel quickly with engines running in order to return to the fight in a speedy manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

Senior Airman Douglas Hammet, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, carries a hose to hot pit refuel a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2022. Hot pit refueling allows aircraft to refuel quickly to return to the fight in a speedy manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, conducts aerial refueling with a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. When working with the 909th ARS the capability and reach of the F-35A and other aircraft alike increase the Air Force's capability to maintain air superiority. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, flies over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. The F-35A provides next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness and reduced vulnerability for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, flies over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft that is designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, prepares to refuel over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter that combines stealth, supercruise, maneuverability and integrated avionics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, prepares to refuel over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft that increases the efficiency of maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Enhancing capabilities in the sky and on the ground

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, refuels over the Pacific Ocean, June 29, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft that helps defend U.S. and allied interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Pulter)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

Senior Airman Robert Baker, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. Crew chiefs ensure aircraft are operational so aircrews can complete a variety of missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Baker, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, monitors a power cart while engines start up on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. Kadena conducts operations in support of the defense of Japan, as well as U.S. efforts to preserve a free-and-open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

Airmen assigned to the 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and 909th Air Refueling Squadron complete pre-flight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. The 909th ARS is the Pacific Air Force's lead force for air refueling U.S. and allied aircraft during all contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott Dvorak, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, runs through a pre-flight checklist prior to take-off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. Aircrews routinely fly missions aimed at sharpening the necessary skills needed to respond to emerging situations at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

Airman 1st Class Deull Arnold, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, stands in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to take off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. The 909th ARS is the Pacific Air Force's lead force for air refueling U.S. and allied aircraft during all contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Deull Arnold, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares for in-flight refueling operations over the Indo-Pacific theater, June 30, 2022. Team Kadena is committed to providing world class support to enable a range of U.S. operations and exercises to strengthen regional alliances and partnerships, as well as U.S. forces’ readiness to respond when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, flies alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, over the Indo-Pacific theater, June 30, 2022. These missions are opportunities for Pacific Air Forces to perform routine integration with joint and allied forces and assure regional allies and partners of the continued U.S. commitment to the defense of our Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, over the Indo-Pacific theater, June 30, 2022. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring U.S. and allied nation aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, fly alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, over the Indo-Pacific theater, June 30, 2022. These missions are opportunities for Pacific Air Forces to perform routine integration with joint and allied forces and assure regional allies and partners of the continued U.S. commitment to the defense of our Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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Team Kadena fuels the fight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Chick, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron for hot-pit refueling at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2022. Hot-pit refueling allows the aircraft to keep its engines running while receiving fuel, which minimizes ground time and ensures the mission will continue with minimal delay. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)
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