A1C Hazen Sanders has broken the Air Force record for the most fuel pumped by an individual in a month, reports Charlie Reed of Stars and Stripes. The 20-year-old, a member of the 435th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Ramstein AB, Germany, pumped 3,123,985 gallons of fuel over 29 consecutive days in September, working 12- to 16-hour shifts. On the slowest days, he pumped at least 100,000 gallons. Sanders refueled 187 aircraft.
30 Years After Desert Storm: Jan. 27
Jan. 26, 2021
In commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of Operation Desert Storm, Air Force Magazine is posting daily recollections from the six-week war, which expelled Iraq from occupied Kuwait.