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Andersen Air Force Base, Guam--A 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 is parked here during an evacuation precaution during typhoon season in the Pacific Ocean. The 909th ARS provides combat-ready KC-135 tanker aircrews to support peacetime operations and all levels of conflict in the Pacific theater. The 909th ARS deploys worldwide, executing contingency and strategic war plan operations. They are the Pacific Air Forces' "lead force" for air refueling U.S. and allied aircraft during all contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Playing it safe

Posted 8/8/2011   Updated 8/8/2011 Email story   Print story

    


by SSgt Alexandre Montes
36th Wing Public Affairs


8/8/2011 -  ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam  -- 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135's are parked here during an evacuation precaution during typhoon season in the Pacific Ocean. The 909th ARS provides combat-ready KC-135 tanker aircrews to support peacetime operations and all levels of conflict in the Pacific theater. The 909th ARS deploys worldwide executing contingency and strategic war plan operations. They are the Pacific Air Forces' "lead force" for air refueling U.S. and allied aircraft during all contingencies.



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