The midair refueling pilots that keep U.S. military operations going around the world
First publishedJul 15, 13:11 UTC
Last updatedJul 15, 15:33 UTC · 7m ago
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military operations rely on the work of pilots flying midair refueling tankers, including the KC-135 Stratotanker. Charlie D'Agata visited U.S.
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military operations rely on the work of pilots flying midair refueling tankers, including the KC-135 Stratotanker. Charlie D'Agata visited U.S. forces stationed at a Royal Air Force base in Mildenhall, England, to learn about "the gas stations of the sky."
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- military operations rely on the work of pilots flying midair refueling tankers, including the KC-135 Stratotanker. Charlie D'Agata visited U.S.
- How widely is it covered?
- 2 outlets, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 7m ago.
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The midair refueling pilots that keep U.S. military operations going around the world
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