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Caption:
Central Command Area of Responsibility (Apr. 9, 2003) -- A U.S. Navy
F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter flying missions in Operation Iraqi Freedom
receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender. The fighter is carrying
a Joint Direct Attack Munition on its inside-port pylon.
The Extenders are assigned to the 305th/514th Air Mobility Wing,
McGuire AFB, N.J., are deployed to Burgas Airport and nearby Camp
Sarafovo, Bulgaria, to support tanker operations in support of
Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the
multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate
Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam
Hussein. U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Dave Ahlschwede.
(RELEASED)
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