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185th ANG provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

Three U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 480th Fighter Squadron fly beside an 185th Air Refueling Wing, Sioux City, Iowa KC-135 Stratotanker over Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. For more than a week the Iowa Air National Guard has been conducting air-to-air refueling training with fighting falcons from the 52nd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

An Iowa Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker prepares to fuel a 52nd Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon over western Germany, May 30, 2017. The Stratotanker and its’ crew from the 185th Air Refueling Wing, Sioux City, Iowa will train with 52nd Fighter Wing aircraft from May 21 to June 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon waits to be fueled during air-to-air refueling training over western Germany, May 30, 2017. During the flight, a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft passed approximately 60,000 pounds of fuel to 10 Spangdahlem Air Base Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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185th ANG provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot waves to the boom operator of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an air-to-air refueling mission over Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. During the refueling training approximately 60,000 pounds of jet fuel were used to fuel 10 F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons form up after air-to-air refueling over western Germany, May 30, 2017. During the flight, a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft passed approximately 60,000 pounds of fuel to 10 Spangdahlem Air Base Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon waits to be fueled during air-to-air refueling training over western Germany, May 30, 2017. The 185th Air Refueling Wing from Sioux City, Iowa used a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft to fuel 10 52nd Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Cherry)

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185th ANG provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

Three U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron fly in formation over Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. The 185th Air Refueling Wing Air National Guard of Sioux City, Iowa will be conducting air-to-air refueling training May 21 – June 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel during air-to-air refueling training over Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. The Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing out of Sioux City, Iowa has been training for more than a week here with the F-16s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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185th ANF provides refuel training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over western Germany before receiving fuel during air-to-air refueling training from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. For more than a week the Iowa Air National Guard has been conducting air-to-air refueling training with F-16s from the 52nd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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185th ANG provides refueling training to F-16 Fighting Falcons

Published May 31, 2017
By Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber
52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Three U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 480th Fighter Squadron fly beside an 185th Air Refueling Wing, Sioux City, Iowa KC-135 Stratotanker over Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2017. For more than a week the Iowa Air National Guard has been conducting air-to-air refueling training with fighting falcons from the 52nd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)