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374th maintainers keep C-130s flying

Senior Airman Isaac Cooper, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated communication, navigation, electronic countermeasure journeyman, verifies navigational equipment is working in order at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 26, 2022. Integrated communication, navigation, electronic countermeasure specialists inspect, remove and install integrated avionics systems on aircraft. These systems include video displays and electronic warfare systems, flight instruments and traffic-collision avoidance systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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374th maintainers keep C-130s flying

Senior Airman Nathan Collins, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130J instrument and flight control systems journeyman, performs an operational check of a head-up display at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 26, 2022. Head-up displays present information to pilots in their line of forward sight on a small clear screen, which projects key instrument data. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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374th maintainers keep C-130s flying

Senior Airman Nathan Collins, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130J instrument and flight control systems journeyman, sets up data transfer and diagnostics system in a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 26, 2022. Instrument and flight control systems specialists have a critical role in maintaining standards to ensure aircraft systems operate as intended for every mission.(U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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374th maintainers keep C-130s flying

Airman 1st Class Daniel Drewien, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron C-130J instrument and flight control systems journeyman, attaches a portable interface unit into the flight data recorder in a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 26, 2022. Instrument and flight control systems specialists have a critical role in maintaining standards to ensure aircraft systems operate as intended for every mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, reviews a preflight checklist aboard a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Higher ranking pilots are still required to conduct currency flights to keep their skills up-to-date. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, prepares to fly a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Maintaining flight currency reinforces Yokota’s multi-capable presence in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Three stars representing a lieutenant general sit on 5th Air Force commander, Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp’s shoulder while prepping to fly a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Maintaining flight currency reinforces Yokota’s multi-capable presence in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, looks out a window of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Aircrew members from across Yokota maintain their flight currency by flying frequent training missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, right, salutes 1st Lt. Megan Irvine, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron officer, in route to fly a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Aircrew members from across Yokota maintain their flight currency by flying frequent training missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, right, and Capt. Bernard Cox, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J pilot walk down a flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Higher ranking pilots are still required to conduct currency flights to keep their skills up-to-date. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, descends a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over a flightline runway at Osan Air Base, South Korea, June 28, 2022. Yokota C-130Js perform touch-and-goes regularly, allowing aircrew to practice take-offs and landings, sharpening their flight skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, adjusts controls in a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron over Osan Air Base, South Korea, June 28, 2022. Yokota’s C-130Js conduct theater airlift in support of Pacific Command, which has been the 374th Airlift Wing’s primary mission since the mid-1970s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Senior Airman Katlynn Shult, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts a flight inspection aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules over Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Aircrew members from across Yokota maintain their flight currency by flying frequent local missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Capt. Alexander Fontaine, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J pilot, prepares to fly alongside Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 5th Air Force commander, aboard a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2022. Maintaining flight currency reinforces Yokota’s multi-capable presence in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

A KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base sits on an aircraft ramp after a hot pit refuel at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

Staff Sgt. Garrett Huntoon, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels equipment program management non-commissioned officer in charge, carries the hose of an R-11 refueling truck for the first overseas KC-46A Pegasus hot pit refuel at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. Yokota supported four KC-46As during exercise Valiant Shield 22, which runs from June 6 to 17. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

A hand grips the lever of a R-11 refueling truck hose during a hot pit refuel at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. Hot pit refueling uses a single-point refuel pump, allowing an aircraft to be refueled immediately after landing, with the engine running. This procedure is more frequently used with fighter jets, but is newer to the KC-46A Pegasus, making it essential to practice and increase capabilities available to the Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

Airmen from the 374th Logistic Readiness Squadron stand outside of a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base during a hot pit refuel at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

Maj. Mark Hankes, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus pilot, performs a hot pit refuel on a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota supports McConnell Air Force Base with a hot-pit refuel

Maj. Mark Hankes, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus pilot, performs a hot pit refuel on a KC-46A assigned to McConnell Air Force Base at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 10, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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