The Alaska Air National Guard's 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base will be getting four additional air refueling tankers in ...
The KC-135 Stratotankers were originally expected to arrive at Eielson in 2023. It’s still not clear when the aircraft will ...
A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to Eielson’s 168th Wing, with iconic polar bear image on the tail, touches down after a refueling mission in March 2021. (From Defense Visual Information ...
Aerial refueling is the military capacity to ... The additional KC-135s will belong to the Alaska Air Guard's 168th Wing, but be maintained and flown by active duty Air Force personnel.
The 354th Fighter Wing and the 168th Wing Air National Guard completed a readiness ... More than 30 fighters and two refueling aircraft were generated. The formation executed on the runway is ...