An E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) departs after in-flight refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker, October 4, 2019 over an undisclosed location. The 28th EARS maintains a 24/7 presence in the Central Command area of responsibility, supporting and coalition aircraft in various operations in countries such as Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan. ( Air Force photo by Senior Airman Roslyn Ward)

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Keywords: -3, 28th, awacs, boom, ears, kc-135, operator, sentry, stratotanker