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Jan. 19, 2024
9th Air Refueling Squadron retires flagship KC-10 Extender

As the U.S. Air Force continues to downsize its fleet of KC-10 Extender aircraft, the 60th Air Mobility Win -- the last active-duty wing to operate the aircraft -- said farewell to one particularly special tail.
Sept. 15, 2020
Wildfires across California propel ash and smoke above Travis AFB

Wildfires across California propelled ash and smoke into the troposphere, the lowest region of the atmosphere, impacting the air quality and sky color.
June 2, 2018
Journey to 10,000: KC-10 flight engineer closing in on milestone – Part I

Under the cover of darkness early in the morning of June 1 Master Sgt. Scott Dillinger inched closer to achieving a significant milestone: 10,000 flight hours.
April 25, 2018
Travis KC-10 takes Ospreys on alternate route across Atlantic

A KC-10 Extender crew from Travis Air Force Base, California, took part March 10 in a first-of-its-kind mission to move six U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys to Morón Air Base, Spain.The mission to move the MV-22s charted an alternative, transatlantic southern route as opposed to a northern passage
July 11, 2017
JB MDL Airmen bring Ultimate Reach to Talisman Sabre 17

Three KC-10 Extenders from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, departed to the Pacific to provide Global Reach support for Operation Talisman Sabre 17 on July 9. The ultimate destination for the refueling aircraft is Wake Island, a small atoll in the western Pacific Ocean. From Wake
Dec. 7, 2016
Tankers fuel the fight

In the fight against Da'esh and the Iraqi counteroffensive to liberate Mosul, no nation works alone. In the skies, a Coalition of pilots from 19 nations work tirelessly to dismantle, disrupt and ultimately destroy Da'esh by striking infrastructure, roadways and other high-value targets

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9th Air Refueling Squadron retires flagship KC-10 Extender

Wildfires across California propel ash and smoke above Travis AFB

Journey to 10,000: KC-10 flight engineer closing in on milestone – Part I

Travis KC-10 takes Ospreys on alternate route across Atlantic

JB MDL Airmen bring Ultimate Reach to Talisman Sabre 17

Tankers fuel the fight