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U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extenders from the 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., line-up on the ramp at an air base in Europe on Feb. 22, 1999. U.S.-based aircraft and support personnel are deploying to their forward staging bases in Europe for potential NATO air operations.

U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extenders line-up on the ramp at an air base in Europe.

U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extenders from the 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., line-up on the ramp at an air base in Europe on Feb. 22, 1999. U.S.-based aircraft and support personnel are deploying to their forward staging bases in Europe for potential NATO air operations.

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