Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/KC-135-Refueling-a-B-52-Stratofortress-2F3XC54WAYD.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarKC-135 Stratotanker Refuels B-52 Stratofortress in FlightKC-135 and B-52G In Flight RefuelingKC-135 Stratotanker Refuels B-52 Stratofortress in FlightKC-135R Refuels B-52 StratofortressKC-135A Stratotanker Refueling a B-52 Stratofortress in FlightB-52 Stratofortress Air to Air Refueling with a KC-135 StratotankerB-52D on Boeing Flight Line with KC-135 and 707s, 1959KC-135 Rollout Ceremony Fly-byB-52 Stratofortress and KC-135 in HangarView AllView more with similar tones KC-135 Refueling a B-52 StratofortressSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:In operation since 1957, the KC-135 Stratotanker is used primarily to re-fuel aircraft during flight. The B-52 entered military service in 1954. Ongoing updates have included new avionics, data-link communications, electronic defense and offensive systems, and more powerful, fuel-efficient turbofan engines. Used in Operation Iraqi Freedom, the B-52 has been the longest-serving bomber U.S. military history.BI225553 (k4466)Maximum size:3000px × 2400px (~20 MB)10.0in × 8.0in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1950s-air to air-airplanes-B-52 Stratofortress (Model 464)-bombers-copy space-day-exteriors-flying-fuel systems-full body views-jets-KC-135 Stratotanker-left side views-maintenance-military-military livery-monoplanes-out of production-photos-propulsion systems-refueling-sunshine-Tankers-text-unpaintedRelated Photo/Videos:View All