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509th WPS integrates KC-135 and KC-46 syllabus for the first time

Airmen assigned to the 92nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron de-ice a KC-46 Pegasus assigned to the 87th Air Base Wing prior to a 509th Weapons Squadron integrated syllabus flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 30, 2024. The 509th WPS integrated the KC-135 Stratotanker and KC-46 Weapons Instructor Course syllabuses for the first time, further solidifying the importance of effective aerial refueling capabilities and the continued need for Rapid Global Mobility. The 509th WPS is a team of expert instructors who provide advanced training in weapons and tactics employment to the next generation of KC-135 and KC-46 pilots. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz
VIRIN: 241030-F-FV598-1085.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S

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10

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1/100

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100

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