Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker

By Htam

@ Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Honolulu, HI

September 2014

The 154th Wing, stationed at the former Hickam AFB, is a composite unit combining airlift, refueling and air defense. The Hawaii Air National Guard has been operating KC-135’s here since 1993.  Stratotankers have been in service since 1957 and will eventually be replaced by the Boeing 767-based KC-46 Pegasus. Nikon D300 w/18-200mm.