A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft conducts air-to-air refuel operations with a KC-46 Pegasus, assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, , Sept. 9, 2020. The C-17 is assigned to the to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, The 437th aircrew conducted the refuel as a part of an off-station trainer, OST, while delivering a collectively protected CONNEX, CPC, to Osan Air Force Base, South Korea to be tested during the base’s exercise, “Fight Tonight.” The delivery of the CPC was PACAF/ A3’s number 1 priority. An OST is used by flying squadron’s to trai


A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft conducts air-to-air refuel operations with a KC-46 Pegasus, assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, , Sept. 9, 2020. The C-17 is assigned to the to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, The 437th aircrew conducted the refuel as a part of an off-station trainer, OST, while delivering a collectively protected CONNEX, CPC, to Osan Air Force Base, South Korea to be tested during the base’s exercise, “Fight Tonight.” The delivery of the CPC was PACAF/ A3’s number 1 priority. An OST is used by flying squadron’s to train Airmen in unique environments that present different challenges than home station training. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)


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