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RAF Mildenhall 10th February 2016

MacDill KC-135 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

Good luck everyone

KC-135T, 58-0117, "Steel City Pride", taxing onto Echo at RAF MIldenhall, calling ROMA 82

ROMA 82 KC-135T, 58-0117_ by Cal Anthony Ross, on Flickr


cheers

The ultimate bird scarer, KC-135E ANG 72602 fitted with TF-33-PW-102 engines, all sadly retired in 2009.
Photographed on the 30.11.2006 at RAF Mildenhall
Good luck every one.

KC-135E ANG by LTFT5, on Flickr

All the best
Andy

RAF Mildenhall 29th March 2013 - 412th TW KC-135R 63-7980

Fresh out of overhaul and on its first visit to the UK since being repainted, the 'Speckled Trout' KC-135R 63-7980 lines up on 11 at Mildenhall before departing back to the US as 'Trout 99'.

Best wishes, Dan

KC-135R 63-7980 'Trout 99' by Daniel Beeden, on Flickr

Caught this arrival at Mildenhall early in August, Tennessee ANG bird

_MG_6518 by Tony Adams, on Flickr

From Mildenhall at the begining of August

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A real KC-135, scanned from a 5" x 3.5" colour print, taken 28 years ago on a basic pre-digital era 'Practica' - quality poor, but enjoy !

KC-135A, 63-8???, 93rd BW USAF, Castle AFB, California @ RAF Leuchars, circa 1988 by Phillip Hapka, on Flickr

KC-135 departing Fairford - 11 July 2016

USAFE KC-135R by Cameron Sys, on Flickr

taken mildenhall August 1981

Mildenhall 1971
PICT0180 by eagle driver, on Flickr