USAF Mobility Aircraft Operating Without Most Markings, Tail Numbers
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 on the flight line at Fairchild AFB, Washington, without most of the traditional identifying markings.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
For decades, airlift and tanker aircraft of the U.S. military have flown with a proud “U.S. AIR FORCE” painted on the side of the fuselage, along with markings indicating home units, tail numbers and oftentimes a tail flash showing the unit’s heritage. But that is no more for much of Air Mobility...
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