U.S. B-1Bs Mark Historic Milestone at Incirlik Air Base
November 03, 2023
November 03, 2023
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa issued the following news:
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, currently deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom for Bomber Task Force 24-1, performed the first-ever hot-pit refueling at Incirlik Air Base, Turkiye, Tuesday.
Hot-pit refueling, a practice in which a plane is refueled while its engines are running, allows an aircraft to reduce time spent o . . .
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, currently deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom for Bomber Task Force 24-1, performed the first-ever hot-pit refueling at Incirlik Air Base, Turkiye, Tuesday.
Hot-pit refueling, a practice in which a plane is refueled while its engines are running, allows an aircraft to reduce time spent o . . .