“Taking a closer look” Staff Sgt. William Jones, 121st Air Refueling Wing crew chief, inspects a turbofan on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 20, 2024. Crew chiefs inspect the KC-135 before takeoff and after landing to ensure it is mission-ready and capable of providing aerial refueling anywhere, anytime. This image from Senior Airman Ivy Thomas won last week’s Airman Top Shot competition! To vote on this week’s album, visit Airman Magazine’s Facebook page. . . . #airman #airmen #airforce #usaf #military #kc135