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A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker ( Tail #-1493) assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 26, 2018. The 100th Air Refueling
![A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker ( Tail #-1493) assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 26, 2018. The 100th Air Refueling A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker ( Tail #-1493) assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 26, 2018. The 100th Air Refueling](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/R4JTP6/a-us-air-force-kc-135-stratotanker-tail-1493-assigned-to-the-100th-air-refueling-wing-sits-on-the-flight-line-at-raf-mildenhall-england-oct-26-2018-the-100th-air-refueling-wing-is-raf-mildenhalls-current-host-wing-and-the-only-permanent-us-air-refueling-wing-in-the-european-theater-activated-here-on-february-1-1992-the-wing-provides-the-critical-air-refueling-bridge-that-allows-the-expeditionary-air-force-to-deploy-around-the-globe-at-a-moments-notice-R4JTP6.jpg)
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker ( Tail #-1493) assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flight line at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 26, 2018. The 100th Air Refueling
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