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An F / A-18C Hornet receives fuel from a U. S. Air Force KC-10 Extender
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An F / A-18C Hornet receives fuel from a U. S. Air Force KC-10 Extender
Iraq, November 26, 2004 - An F/A-18C Hornet receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender. Both aircraft are conducting missions over Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
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In this print by Stocktrek Images, we witness a remarkable display of precision and teamwork in the skies over Iraq. The image showcases an F/A-18C Hornet gracefully receiving fuel from a U. S. Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft during a mission in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The vibrant colors of the sky serve as the backdrop for this awe-inspiring moment, highlighting the power and agility of these military machines. With no people visible in the frame, our attention is solely focused on these two magnificent aircraft engaged in mid-air refueling. The front view perspective allows us to appreciate every detail of both planes - from their sleek designs to their advanced mechanisms. The drogue and probe system used for air-to-air refueling is clearly visible, showcasing the intricate engineering required for such operations. As they soar through the heavens, these fighter jets symbolize strength and determination while representing the unwavering commitment of the U. S. Armed Forces to protect freedom and maintain peace around the world. This photograph captures not only a fleeting moment but also serves as a reminder of how crucial aerial refueling is in extending flight time and enhancing operational capabilities during critical missions. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements that enable us to conquer even seemingly impossible challenges in aviation. Stocktrek Images has masterfully captured this extraordinary scene, allowing viewers to marvel at both the beauty and complexity found within military aviation.
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