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McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 79-1712
United States Air Force - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 79-1712, of the 2nd Bombardment wing. Date: circa 1984
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1984 Bombardment Extender Kc 10a Mcdonnell Wing Douglas
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This photograph showcases the McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 79-1712, a strategic military aerial refueling tanker and transport aircraft of the United States Air Force. The image, taken circa 1984, captures the 79-1712 as a proud member of the 2nd Bombardment Wing. The KC-10A Extender was a versatile aircraft, capable of both refueling other aircraft mid-flight and transporting cargo. Its distinctive design, featuring a large cargo door and aerial refueling boom, is on full display in this photograph. The aircraft's powerful engines and wings are also visible, highlighting the engineering prowess that went into creating this impressive aeronautical marvel. The 2nd Bombardment Wing, with its commitment to maintaining the readiness and effectiveness of its aircraft, ensured that the KC-10A Extender 79-1712 was always ready for its critical role in supporting military operations. This photograph is a testament to the important role that the KC-10A Extender played in the United States Air Force during the 1980s, and serves as a reminder of the essential role that aviation continues to play in military capabilities.
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