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Lancer Refueling

An Air Force B-1B Lancer receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker near the East China Sea, Sept. 18, 2017. The B-1B is assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomber Squadron; The KC-135 is assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft

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