红旗-阿拉斯加 15-2 联合空战演习中，美国空军第171空中加油联队（宾夕法尼亚州匹兹堡国际机场后备站，171ARW）一架 KC-135T 加油机在艾尔森空军基地滑行。（A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburgh International Airport Reserve Station, Pa., launches for a sortie May 11, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A enables units from around the globe to conduct large-scale combat training, utilizing more than 67,000 square miles of airspace over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex.）

第171空中加油联队一架 KC-135R 加油机在加油任务结束后准备降落匹兹堡国际机场。（A KC-135 aircraft from the 171st Air Refueling Wing from the Pennsylvania Air National prepares to land at Pittsburgh International Airport Feb. 10, 2015.）

第171空中加油联队一架 KC-135R 加油机在加油任务飞行途中。（A KC-135 aircraft from the 171st Air Refueling Wing from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard flies en route to a refueling mission Feb. 10, 2015.）

第171空中加油联队一架 KC-135R 加油机为193特种作战联队的“大力神”飞机加油。（A KC-135 aircraft from the 171st Air Refueling Wing from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard refuels a C-130 aircraft from the 193rd Special Operations Wing Feb. 10, 2015.）

第171空中加油联队一架 KC-135R 加油机为193特种作战联队的“大力神”飞机加油。（A KC-135 aircraft from the 171st Air Refueling Wing from the Pennsylvania Air National Guard refuels a C-130 aircraft from the 193rd Special Operations Wing Feb. 10, 2015.）

美国阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地，红旗-阿拉斯加 12-2 联合空战演习中，美国空军第931空中加油大队（堪萨斯州麦康奈尔空军基地，931ARG）一架 KC-135T 加油机起飞执演。(A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker from the 931st Air Refueling Group, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., takes off from Eielson AFB, Alaska for a combat training mission June 12, 2012, during Red Flag-Alaska 12-2. Red Flag-Alaska is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, joint/coalition, tactical air combat employment exercise which corresponds to the operational capability of participating units. The entire exercise takes place in the Joint Pacific Range Complex over Alaska as well as a portion of Western Canada for a total airspace of more than 67,000 square miles.)

太平洋阿拉斯加联合靶场，红旗-阿拉斯加 09-3 联合空战演习中，美国空军一架隶属麦克迪尔空军基地的 KC-135T 加油机为第18入侵者中队（18AGRS）的 F-16 机群空中加油。（A formation of F-16 Aggressors receive fuel from a KC-135 from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, over the Joint Pacific Alaskan Range Complex during Red Flag-Alaska 09-3 July 28, 2009, Eielson AFB. RF-A exercises are focused on improving the combat readiness of U.S. and Coalition Forces and providing training for units preparing for Air Expeditionary Force taskings. The F-16 belong to the 18th AGRS Squadron.）

日本嘉手纳空军基地，美国空军第909空中加油中队六架 KC-135T 空中加油机准备前往泰国参加第33届美泰“金色眼镜蛇-2014”联合军事演习。金色眼镜蛇演习始于1982年，每年举行一次，是东南亚地区规模最大的联合军事演习。2014年的演习参演国包括日本、新加坡、印尼、马来西亚和韩国，参演人数约为14000人，此外中国派出了十几人小分队参与非作战科目演练。（Six U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 909th Air Fueling Squadron taxi down a runway on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2013. The Stratotankers supported Exercise Cobra Gold by refueling five C-17 Globemasters III headed to Thailand. Cobra Gold is a recurring multinational and multiservice exercise hosted annually by the Kingdom of Thailand and developed by the Thai and U.S. militaries, scheduled to be held Feb. 11-21, 2014.）

美国华盛顿州埃卢恩哈伊特城费尔柴尔德空军基地举行快速出动训练，美国空军第92空中加油联队的 KC-135T 空中加油机机群编队滑行中。（Team Fairchild KC-135 Stratotankers taxi to the runway during an operational readiness exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Aug. 22, 2014. The Wing Inspection Team-planned exercise allowed 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Total Force Integration units to test and evaluate their capabilities to provide responsive aerial refueling and operational support for the full range of military missions worldwide.）

美国华盛顿州埃卢恩哈伊特城费尔柴尔德空军基地举行快速出动训练，美国空军第92空中加油联队的 KC-135T 空中加油机机群编队滑行中。（Team Fairchild KC-135 Stratotankers taxi to the runway during an operational readiness exercise at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Aug. 22, 2014. The Wing Inspection Team-planned exercise allowed 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wing Total Force Integration units to test and evaluate their capabilities to provide responsive aerial refueling and operational support for the full range of military missions worldwide.）