Caption:
A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler is refueled in flight by a U.S. Air Force
KC-10 Extender over the Persian Gulf on March 3, 1998. The
Prowler is from Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron 136 and is
operating from the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV 62).
Independence and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 5 are on station in the
Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch which is the U.S.
and coalition enforcement of the no-fly-zone over Southern Iraq.
The Extender is attached to the 305th Air Expeditionary Group.
DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Efrain Gonzalez, U.S. Air Force.
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