Kc 10 Extender Collection

A B-2 Spirit bomber conducts a refueling with a KC-10 Extender
July 25, 2006 - A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber conducts a refueling with a KC-10 Extender aircraft over Australia during exercise Green Lighting

An A / V-8B Harrier receives fuel over Afghanistan from a KC-10 Extender
February 24, 2012 - A U.S. Marine Corps A/V-8B Harrier receives fuel over Afghanistan from a KC-10 Extender

An Italian AMX is refueled by a KC-10A Extender over Afghanistan
December 7, 2009 - An Italian AMX is refueled by a KC-10A Extender over Afghanistan

A U. S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft refueling from a KC-10 Extender
November 25, 2010 - A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender while flying over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom

A F-22 Raptor refuels behind a KC-10 Extender
April 17, 2008 - A F-22 Raptor refuels behind a KC-10 Extender while at 26, 000 feet at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Red Flag-Alaska 08-2 is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises

An F-16 Fighting Falcon refuels from a KC-10 Extender
July 18, 2006 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon refuels from a KC-10 Extender while flying a close air-support mission over Iraq

Six F-15 Eagles refuel from a KC-10 Extender
Six F-15 Eagles from the Massachusetts Air National Guard refuel from a KC-10 Extender high over New England during a training mission

A U. S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft over Afghanistan
November 25, 2010 - A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft returns to its mission after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender while flying over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom

An Italian AMX approaches a KC-10A Extender to refuel over Afghanistan
December 7, 2009 - An Italian AMX approaches a KC-10A Extender to refuel over Afghanistan

An F / A-18C Hornet receives fuel from the drogue of a KC-10 Extender
June 17, 2009 - A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet receives fuel from the aerial refueling drogue of an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft during combat operations over Afghanistan

A KC-10 Extender prepares to refuel a C-5 Galaxy
July 23, 2007 - A KC-10 Extender flown by a blended crew from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, prepares to refuel a C-5 Galaxy

A KDC-10 tanker aircraft of the Royal Netherlands Air Force in flight over Ostrava Czech Republic

An F-15 E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission over Iraq

n F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender
July 18, 2006 - An F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Baghdad, Iraq

A KC-10 Extender tanker aircraft prepares for landing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany

An F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a KC-10A Extender
An F-16 Fighting Falcon on combat patrol over Iraq receives fuel from a KC-10A Extender

A C-17 Globemaster III approaches a KC-10 Extender
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III approaches the pre-contact point behind a KC-10 Extender over the Pacific Ocean

A KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor
February 7, 2013 - A KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor during Exercise Razor Talon at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina

A U. S. Air Force F-22 Raptor is refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft over southwest
December 9, 2009 - A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor is refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft over southwest Asia

A U. S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon conducts aerial refueling
April 2, 2014 - A U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon conducts aerial refueling with a KC-10 Extender advanced aerial tanker and cargo aircraft over Northeast Afghanistan

KC-10 Extenders of the U. S. Air Force sit on the ramp at Travis Air Force Base
KC-10 Extenders of the U.S. Air Force sit on the ramp at Travis Air Force Base, California, at sunrise

An F / A-18 Super Hornet receives fuel over Afghanistan
February 26, 2012 - A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender crew refuels an F/A-18 Super Hornet during a ground combat support mission over Afghanistan

An F / A-18C Hornet receives fuel from a U. S. Air Force KC-10 Extender
Iraq, November 26, 2004 - An F/A-18C Hornet receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender. Both aircraft are conducting missions over Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

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The KC-10 Extender: A Lifeline in the Skies From the vast skies over Afghanistan to critical missions around the world, the KC-10 Extender has become an indispensable asset for aerial refueling. This versatile aircraft plays a pivotal role in ensuring that various military aircraft can stay airborne and complete their missions with unmatched efficiency. In one breathtaking scene, a B-2 Spirit bomber gracefully connects with a KC-10 Extender mid-air, seamlessly transferring fuel to keep both planes soaring through the heavens. Over Afghanistan, an A/V-8B Harrier hovers above as it receives vital fuel from this remarkable tanker aircraft, enabling it to continue its crucial operations on the ground below. Not limited by borders or nationalities, even Italian AMX fighter jets find solace in the presence of a KC-10A Extender high above Afghan terrain. These brave pilots skillfully maneuver their aircraft towards this lifeline in order to replenish their tanks and extend their time in combat zones. But it's not just fighter jets that benefit from this extraordinary machine; other essential military assets also rely on its capabilities. The U. S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft finds respite as it refuels effortlessly from a waiting KC-10 Extender overhead. Meanwhile, F/A-18C Hornets and F-16 Fighting Falcons gracefully connect with drogues extending from these tankers' wings - receiving much-needed fuel to carry out their respective missions. Witnessing six F-15 Eagles simultaneously refuel from a single KC-10 Extender is nothing short of awe-inspiring – showcasing both precision and coordination at its finest. These majestic birds of prey flock together momentarily before continuing on their path towards safeguarding our skies. As day turns into night over Afghanistan's treacherous landscape, an Italian AMX approaches a patiently waiting KC-10A Extender for another round of refueling – highlighting international cooperation amidst the chaos of war. And when a U. S.