Staff Sgt. Marcus Yancich performs a preflight check to ensure a KC-135 Stratotanker is safe to fly Aug. 11 at an air base in Southwest Asia. The KC-135 provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps and allied nation aircraft. Sergeant Yancich is a 340th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief. He is a native of New Orleans and is deployed from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.


Staff Sgt. Marcus Yancich performs a preflight check to ensure a KC-135 Stratotanker is safe to fly Aug. 11 at an air base in Southwest Asia. The KC-135 provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps and allied nation aircraft. Sergeant Yancich is a 340th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief. He is a native of New Orleans and is deployed from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.


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