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ID 60616 Views: 58 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, January 23, 2021	E. Jones Contact
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	60-0347 (cn 18122)

ID 60615 Views: 51 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, January 23, 2021	E. Jones Contact
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	60-0347 (cn 18122) A KC-135R from the 121st ARW, Rickenbacker ANG Base arriving at Toledo with several 180th FW members aboard.

ID 60614 Views: 57 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, January 23, 2021	E. Jones Contact
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	60-0347 (cn 18122) A KC-135R from the 121st ARW, Rickenbacker ANG Base breaks over Toledo. The KC was bringing several 180th FW members back home from their deployment.

ID 60466 Views: 87 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Clovis - Cannon Air Force Base (CVS/KCVS) USA - New Mexico, June 21, 2021	E. Jones Contact
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	63-8027 (cn 18644) OILER13 doing some touch & goes at Cannon AFB. This KC-135R is from the 97th AMW, Altus, AFB, OK.

ID 59048 Views: 241 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, September 21, 2018	E. Jones Contact
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	60-0345 (cn 18120) One of the more colorful KC-135’s I’ve seen. This KC-135R Q/T aerial refueler is assigned to the 127th Air Refueling Wing, Selfridge ANG Base, Michigan, ANG.

ID 58599 Views: 359 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Peru - Grissom Air Reserve Base (GUS/KGUS) USA - Indiana, July -, 1988	E. Jones Contact
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	Unknown (cn Unknown) USAF firefighters and their Oshkosh P-15 Crash Firefighting Vehicle providing a water cannon salute to two USAF Boeing KC-135R’s and an EC-135A at Grissom AFB, Indiana, back in July, 1988 during my active duty days. The tribute was done soon after delivery of the first KC-135 wearing the dark green color scheme.

ID 58121 Views: 395 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Off Airport (Pickerington) USA - Ohio, March 23, 2018	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	59-1458 (cn 17946) Final approach into LCK seen from Pickerington Ponds while I was out birding.

ID 56944 Views: 344 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, July 15, 2016	E. Jones Contact
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	59-1444 (cn 17932) A USAF KC-135R from the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Rickenbacker ANG Base, OH on display just before the 2016 Toledo Air Show.

ID 56368 Views: 399 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Oklahoma City - Tinker AFB (TIK/KTIK) USA - Oklahoma, July 31, 2014	Corey Betke Contact
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	Unknown (cn Unknown)

ID 56249 Views: 323 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, March 18, 2017	E. Jones Contact
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	57-2597 (cn 17733) Departing RWY 25.

ID 56248 Views: 334 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Toledo Express Airport (TOL/KTOL) USA - Ohio, March 18, 2017	E. Jones Contact
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	57-2597 (cn 17733) A KC-135R Stratotanker from the 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, located at McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville, TN. This one was delivered to the USAF on 14 Jan 1959.

ID 56023 Views: 340 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Niagara Falls - Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG/KIAG) USA - New York, March 2, 2017	E. Jones Contact
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	59-1469 (cn 17957) On Feb 2, 2017, the 914th Airlift Wing received its first KC-135 Stratotanker and is now transitioning to an Air Refueling mission. Seven more KC-135’s are expected to be on station by September. 59-1469, another addition to the 914th ARW, was reassigned from the 459th ARW, Joint Base Andrews, MD, Air Force Reserve Command.

ID 55984 Views: 395 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Abu Dhabi - Al Dhafra Air Base (DHF/OMAM) United Arab Emirates, October 2, 2003	E. Jones Contact
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	59-1486 (cn 17974) Photo taken after night egress training on a KC-135R from McConnell AFB, KS.

ID 55979 Views: 357 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Doha - Al Udeid Air Base/Abu Nakhlah Airport (XJD/OTBH) Qatar, May 13, 2009	E. Jones Contact
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	61-0318 (cn 18225) An ANG KC-135R departs for another refueling mission. This one was equipped with a modified drogue system.

ID 55378 Views: 373 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Columbus - Rickenbacker International (Lockbourne AFB / ANGB) (LCK/KLCK) USA - Ohio, October 11, 2016	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	60-0367 (cn T0481)

ID 55377 Views: 380 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Columbus - Rickenbacker International (Lockbourne AFB / ANGB) (LCK/KLCK) USA - Ohio, October 11, 2016	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	60-0367 (cn T0481) Normally I wouldn't take or upload a shot through a fence like this, but I had to make an exception because of the wave.

ID 55096 Views: 428 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Off Airport - Reynoldsburg () USA - Ohio, August 18, 2016	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	61-0264 (cn T0486) EDDIE71 returning to LCK after a short trip up north.

ID 55080 Views: 414 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Off Airport - Reynoldsburg () USA - Ohio, August 7, 2016	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	60-0329 (cn T0443) HOKU69 from the Hawaii Air National Guard on about an 8nm final to LCK. Shot from my front yard, so its not the greatest shot I've ever taken.

ID 54996 Views: 414 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Off Airport (Cleveland) USA - Ohio, July 18, 2016	Corey Betke Contact
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	62-3534 (cn 18517) JUDGE73, a full loaded Viper, chases down BANKER81 for fuel. (115th FW | Madison, WI / 22nd ARW | McConnell AFB)

ID 54887 Views: 390 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA - Air Force Boeing KC-135 R Stratotanker	Dayton - James M. Cox Dayton International (DAY/KDAY) USA - Ohio, June 18, 2016	Andrew Stricker Contact
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	59-1458 (cn T0361) The engine cover for the 121st ARW. All I can say about it is this: Go Bucks!