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...ing [[high-value asset]]s such as [[Airborne Warning and Control System]], air refueling and cruise missile carrier aircraft

The intermediate [[United States Air Force]] command that is responsible for air refueling and [[transport aircraft]] for the operations of [[United States Transporta

...ion of the [[V-22 Osprey]]; missions include [[combat search and rescue]]; air refueling, [[carrier on board delivery]], [[vertical replenishment]]

...although not as extensive as the Air Force [[AC-130]]; the aircraft retain air refueling capability

A [[United States Marine Corps]] [[air refueling|airborne tanker]], which flies from land bases, and is frequently used to r

...tactical combat aircraft and aircraft that directly supported them. Since air refueling was not considered part of tactical functions, tankers then belonged to Str

...hip]] squadron and [[Anderson Air Force Base]] for [[bomber aircraft]] and air refueling tankers, growing with the transfer of forces from [[Okinawa]].

*507th Air Reserve Wing (507 ARW) with [[KC-135]] air refueling tankers, under the [[Fourth Air Force]]

A family of jet-propelled air refueling tankers, which share a modified [[Boeing 707]] airframe with a variety of s

...nce, surveillance and reconnaissance]] and logistics, the latter including air refueling

*Most air refueling tankers

...positioning ship]] squadron and a forward base for [[bomber aircraft]] and air refueling tankers

...rce''' commands assigned forces, provides air mobility forces (airlift and air refueling) and support forces to combatant commanders through United States Transport *92nd Air Refueling Wing located at Fairchild AFB, Wash

...high-value asset]]s such as [[C3I-ISR]], [[bomber aircraft|bomber]], and [[air refueling|tanker]] aircraft. It also may be an [[anti-cruise missile missile]].

...h Kyrgyzstan does not have a direct border with Afghanistan. Now, it hosts air refueling|tanker aircraft and is a major intermediate facility for transport. The U.

...C3I-ISR]] aircraft (e.g., radar, command and control, intelligence) and [[air refueling|tanker aircraft]] are surrounded by escorts. Russian [[air-to-air missile]]

...ics]] than comparable Western versions. The basic model cannot either be [[air refueling|air refueled]], or accept long-range conformal fuel tanks, limiting its ran

...te common to see variants, such as [[C3I-ISR#C3I-ISR aircraft|C3I-ISR]], [[air refueling|tanker]], etc. Even within the transport mission, the aircraft can often be Some transport aircraft can be [[air refueling|refueled in midair]], giving effectively unlimited range. Most large refuel

..., in general, a means of attacking well-defended high-value assets such as air refueling|tanker and C3I-ISR aircraft.<ref name=KoppCounter-ISR>{{citation

...of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) have a primary mission of air refueling for special operation forces helicopters. Its secondary mission includes th 14 of the 23 Combat Shadows can receive air refueling as well as provide it to helicopters; the ability of a tanker to itself be