[MilCom] [MilAir] Fwd: [MilRadioComms] Bolt 06 photo with AAR bucket not fully retracted

[Thomas J. Dalrymple]

Nice shots, Al!

On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 8:28 AM, <AllanStern at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Here's something you do not see every day.
>   This is MacDill AFB 6AMW KC-135R tanker 57-2605 flying as  "Bolt 06"
> over Patrick AFB Friday unable to retract their air-air refueling  bucket.
> Although it was trailing behind them, they were able to execute  about a dozen
> or more touch and goes at the field.
>
> (_http://www.flickr.com/photos/allanstern/6694675685/sizes/l/in/photostream/
> _
> (http://www.flickr.com/photos/allanstern/6694675685/sizes/l/in/photostream/) )
>
> and
>
> (_http://www.flickr.com/photos/allanstern/6694675677/sizes/l/in/photostream/
> _
> (http://www.flickr.com/photos/allanstern/6694675677/sizes/l/in/photostream/) )
>
> AL STERN  Satellite Beach  FL
> AllanStern at aol.com