U.S. Air Force 75th Mission Generation Force Element Perform ICT, Hot-Pit Refueling Operations
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 75th Mission Generation Force Element perform hot-pit refueling operations at a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Feb. 1, 2026. Through integrated combat turns and hot-pit refuels, Airmen sharpened rapid refuel and rearm techniques, reducing time-to-launch while maintaining strict safety standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tylin Rust)