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Boeing KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker Aircraft

Boeing C-135 Stratotanker / Stratolifter military aircraft known as KC-135 of the United States Air Force USAF spotted in the dark during the night, configured as Air Tanker Transport for aerial refueling, powered by 4x CFMI jet engines. The military plane spotted in Chania International Airport in Greece, a civilian and military airport of the Hellenic Air Force hosting the US Air Force and NATO aircraft along with nearby Souda base for the navy the Naval Support Activity NSA Souda Bay. Chania Airport, Crete island, Greece on May 14, 2025 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#13396754
Date Taken	14 May 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto

No People Aerial Refueling Aerospace Industry Air Force Airplane Tail Blue Boeing Business Finance and Industry Chania Airport Color Image Crete Island dark Economy Engine Finance and Economy Greece Greek Horizontal Jet Engine KC-135 Stratotanker Military Military Airplane Military Tanker Airplane NATO Base night Photography Sky Transportation United States Department of Defense US Air Force USA USAF War army Boeing C-135 Stratotanker Stratolifter KC-135 United States Air Force USAF night aerial refueling air tanker transport CFMI jet engines military plane Chania International Airport Greece civilian airport military airport Hellenic Air Force NATO aircraft Souda base navy Naval Support Activity NSA Souda Bay Crete island May 14 2025 Nicolas Economou NurPhoto jet engines military aircraft Chania Airport refueling spotting international airport naval support.