November 11, 2021 - Aircrew members assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air
Refueling Squadron operate a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, deployed to
Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, to conduct aerial formation with U.S. Air
Force B-1B Lancers, Israeli Air Force F-15s, Royal Saudi Air Force
F-15s and U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons above U.S. Central
Command's area of responsibility.
The presence of the Lancers showcase U.S.
Central Command's ability to deliver combat airpower at a moment's
notice as well as USCENTCOMS's commitment to partners and regional
security.