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Airmen fuel up aircraft to Fight Tonight in Vigilant Ace 16

Airman 1st Class Lucas Amodeo, 51st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight aircraft refueling specialist, removes a pantograph refueling arm after fueling up an R-11 mobile fuel truck during exercise Vigilant Ace 16 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 4, 2015. The R-11 tanker can hold up to 6,000 gallons or 40,000 pounds of fuel and can issue it out at 600 gallons or 4,000 pounds of fuel per minute. More than 16,000 U.S. personnel will participate in Vigilant Ace 16, a large-scale training exercise that helps prepare the alliance to respond to any potential contingencies and to defend the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards)

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