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A historic photo shows KC-135R Stratotankers from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron parked on the Kadena Air Base Flightline. The 909th ARS has provided world-wide air-to-air refueling capabilities to all branches of the U.S. military and allied partners around the globe for 45 years. The squadron’s Stratotankers have been involved in countless operations, to include Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraq Freedom and more. (courtesy photos)


909th ARS delivers global reach for 45 years

A historic photo shows KC-135R Stratotankers from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron parked on the Kadena Air Base Flightline. The 909th ARS has provided world-wide air-to-air refueling capabilities to all branches of the U.S. military and allied partners around the globe for 45 years. The squadron’s Stratotankers have been involved in countless operations, to include Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraq Freedom and more. (courtesy photos)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepares his fighter jet for the first F-35A take-off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2017. The F-35A gives global precision attack capability against current and emerging threats while complementing the air superiority of the aircraft fleets around them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off from the runway at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2017. F-35 Lightning II is a 5th-generation stealth fighter developed to safely penetrate areas without enemy radar seeing it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, taxi for take-off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2017. The F-35s deployment offers unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and bilateral training across many different environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, taxis for take-off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2017. The theater security package program is designed to demonstrate the continuing U.S. commitment to stability and security in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, taxis for take-off at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 7, 2017. The F-35A is deployed under U.S. Pacific Command’s theater security package program, which has been in operation since 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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