An F/A-18 Hornet refuels off the left side of a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 above Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 5. Holding upwards of 14,000 pounds of fuel, the F/A-18 Hornets have burned more than 2,283,360 pounds since August while supporting the men and women of Multi National Force - West.