127th Wing Conducts KC-135 ‘Hot Pit’ at Selfridge ANGB
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Date: 2021-05-13

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127th Wing Conducts KC-135 ‘Hot Pit’ at Selfridge ANGB
SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, MI, UNITED STATES
05.11.2021


On Tuesday, Airmen of the 127th Wing conducted the first-ever "Hot Pit" refuel of a KC-135 Stratotanker at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. A "Hot Pit" is accomplished by running a plane's engine during short stop-overs for fuel, which allows for a faster start-up of the planes other engine, thus saving time on take-off. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Andrew Schumann)

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Film Credits: Video by Staff Sgt. Andrew Schumann 
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