USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0293 from the 18th AS receives fuel from the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 168th ARW during an exercise evolution that is a part of Northern Edge 2011 Eielson AFB on June 16th, 2011. [USN photo by Lt.JG Joe Painter]
An F-16C 18th Aggressor Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, receives fuel from the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker with the 168th Air Refueling Wing, Alaska Air National Guard during an exercise evolution that is a part of Northern Edge 2011. The U.S. Pacific Command directed excercise is taking place in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex and has brought together nearly 6,000 participants from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard.
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