Master Sgt. John Lennon, a boom operator assigned to the 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard, leads an aircrew off the stage following a ceremony honoring their final flight aboard the wing’s last KC-135 Stratotanker at Pease Air National Guard Base on March 24, 2019. With over 170,000 hours flown supporting every major conflict in recent history, the KC-135 has been an iconic part of Pease's legacy for 44 years.

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