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A C-17A Globemaster III aircraft moves into position to receive fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker during a refueling mission over the Pacific Ocean, July 30, 2009. The aircraft are assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing on March Air Reserve Base, Calif.

PACIFIC REFUEL

A C-17A Globemaster III aircraft moves into position to receive fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker during a refueling mission over the Pacific Ocean, July 30, 2009. The aircraft are assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing on March Air Reserve Base, Calif.

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