Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew members, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron Detachment 1, conduct a pre-flight briefing before a refueling mission on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 7, 2018. The purpose of a pre-flight briefing is to ensure the aircraft and all of its various systems are in good working order to fly and carry out its mission. ( Air Force

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