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Outstanding Airmen in Austere Conditions

Senior Airman Garrett Battle, 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communication and navigation journeyman, stands near the nose of a C-17A Globemaster III as the aircraft is being refueled, Jan. 5, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Battle and other 736th AMXS maintainers prepared the aircraft for a mission in temperatures in the low teens with a wind chill hovering around minus three degrees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

In the cargo compartment of a C-17 Globemaster III, Capt. Sam Davis, 3d Airlift Squadron pilot, talks with Kimberle Burton, mother of Harrison Burton, NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver, as the aircraft flies back to Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 28, 2017. More than 20 NASCAR orientation flight participants observed the Globemaster III being air refueled by KC-135T Stratotankers from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., during the three-hour flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

Jeffrey Earnhardt, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver, observes and records 3d Airlift Squadron pilots flying a C-17 Globemaster III into position for air refueling Sept. 28, 2017, out of Dover Air Force Base, Del. Earnhardt observed the Globemaster III being refueled by KC-135T Stratotankers from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

Ross Chastain, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver, observes and records 3d Airlift Squadron pilots flying a C-17 Globemaster III into position for air refueling Sept. 28, 2017, out of Dover Air Force Base, Del. Chastain observed the Globemaster III being refueled by KC-135T Stratotankers from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

Lt. Cols. Paul DeFlorio, 436th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, and Ryan Orfe, 3d Airlift Squadron pilot and special projects officer, talk with Jeffrey Earnhardt, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver, in the cargo compartment of a C-17 Globemaster III Sept. 29, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. During the NASCAR orientation flight, Earnhardt observed the C-17 being refueled by KC-135T Stratotankers from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

Senior Airman Andrew Gwinn, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, answers questions from NASCAR team members about the C-17 Globemaster III and his duties Sept. 28, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gwinn was a member of a 3d AS aircrew that took more than 20 participants on a NASCAR orientation flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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NASCAR drivers experience C-17 gas and go

Pilots from the 3d Airlift Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Del., slowly fly their C-17 Globemaster III into position during an air refueling training mission Sept. 28, 2017. On this training mission, NASCAR orientation flight participants took turns observing air refueling operations by KC-135T Stratotankers from the 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

Using red cargo compartment lights for low-light operations, Aric Almirola, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver for the No. 43 Smithfield Ford, left, speaks with Senior Airman Toiannah Campbell, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, as the C-17A Globemaster III taxis into position for a combat offload demonstration Sept. 29, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. More than 40 NASCAR orientation flight participants including Almirola, observed the Globemaster III being air refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md., during the 2.2-hour flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

After completing a combat offload demonstration in low-light operations, the C-17A Globemaster III taxis to its parking spot with the rear cargo doors open and red cargo compartment lights glowing Sept. 29, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. More than 40 NASCAR orientation flight participants including Aric Almirola, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver for the No. 43 Smithfield Ford, observed air refueling operation with a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

Pilots from the 3d Airlift Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Del., slowly fly their C-17A Globemaster III into position during an air refueling training mission Sept. 29, 2016. On this training mission, NASCAR orientation flight participants took turns observing air refueling operations by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

Airman Taylor Trapp, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, answers questions from NASCAR team members about the C-17A Globemaster III Sept. 29, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Trapp was a member of a 3d AS aircrew that took more than 40 participants on a NASCAR orientation flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

Capt. Matt Plourde, 3d Airlift Squadron pilot, left, explains to Aric Almirola, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver for the No. 43 Smithfield Ford, how the C-17A Globemaster III will position itself for air refueling Sept. 29, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. During the orientation flight, Almirola watched the Globemaster III being refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

NASCAR orientation flight participants get ready to depart on a C-17A Globemaster III Sept. 29, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Upon returning to Dover AFB, participants got to see a combat offload of two pallets with simulated cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Aric Almirola gets the 3d AS "Royal" treatment

Aric Almirola, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver for the No. 43 Smithfield Ford, watches 3d Airlift Squadron pilots fly a C-17A Globemaster III into position for air refueling Sept. 29, 2016, out of Dover Air Force Base, Del. Almirola observed the Globemaster III being refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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