A Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to 203rd Air Refueling Squadron, 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard, conducts a flyover during Operation Centennial Contact at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, June 27, 2023. The flyover commemorated the 100th anniversary of the first successful aerial refueling. More than 150 aircraft including KC-135 Stratotankers, KC-10 Extenders and KC-46 Pegasuses, conducted commemorative flyovers in all 50 states.

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