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171st Photos

Operation Unified Protector

WESTERN EUROPE (April 18, 2011) -- Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburgh, currently serving with the 313th Air Expeditionary Wing in Western Europe, record a video message showing their support of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs.The video will play on the scoreboard during the April 23 game at CONSOL Energy Center. The 313th AEW provides aerial refueling to U.S. and coalition aircraft with KC-135 Stratotankers and KC-10 Extenders in support of Operation Unified Protector, a NATO-led mission in Libya to protect civilian and civilian-populated areas under threat of attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ethan Morgan/Unreleased)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Ethan MorganUnreleased
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