Video: From Oklahoma to Operation Inherent Resolve
By Senior Airman Callie McNary, 507th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs
/ Published August 11, 2017
Ninety four Citizen Airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma deployed to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey in support of Operation Inherent Resolve from December 2016 to February 2017 with KC-135R Stratotanker air refueling support.
The group of Reserve Airmen, made up of a mix of operations and maintenance group professionals, is one of the largest groups to leave from Tinker in 2016 to support ongoing operations against ISIS. The 507th Air Refueling Wing deploys Reservists overseas every year to support warfighting requirements.
Maintenance members describe their deployment experience in this video produced in August, 2017.