BLUE65

McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender

United States

AE01DC

Tanker - Operations - Military

22 February 2021

10:55 UTC

Origin : XJD

Al Udeid Air Base

XJD

OTBH

Ar Rayyan

Ar Rayyan Municipality

Qatar

Elevation : 40m / 130ft

Coordinates : 25°6′2″N 51°18′54″E

Destination : CHQ

Chania International Airport Daskalogiannis

CHQ

LGSA

Souda

Chania

Greece

Elevation : 149m / 490ft

Coordinates : 36°31′54″N 24°8′59″E

Comment

Meets up with two tankers from Spain : BLUE66 and BLUE67 and they appear to perform a quick and dirty dry-run of special fueling like we saw with QIDs before they refueled that B-52.

Operations

BLUE (72)

BLUE : mission : United States Air Force

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