Two B-1B Lancers from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, land at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 22, 2025, to hot pit refuel after flying a mission during Bomber Task Force 25-2. Hot pit refueling enhances mission readiness and lethality by showcasing innovation that enables aircraft to refuel without shutting down engines, increasing the agility and adaptability of combat forces in response to evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Emma Anderson) More