Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

A C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker from Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma perform a flyover at the 2023 Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 29, 2023. Altus AFB deployed the KC-135 and C-17 demo team to showcase the capabilities of each aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

Jay Chase, 97th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft technician, inspects the engine of a C-17 Globemaster III prior to takeoff in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 31, 2023. Aircraft technicians are responsible for performing functional checks, inspections and maintenance before, during and after flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

A C-17 Globemaster III from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, flies over the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 29, 2023. The C-17 was piloted by Maj. Jonathan Crawley, 58th Airlift Squadron assistant director of operations, and Maj. Emily Barkemeyer, 58th Airlift Squadron instructor pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

U.S. Air Force Capt. Justin Zahn, 58th Airlift Squadron demo team pilot, prepares for takeoff from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 31, 2023. Zahn narrated the joint profile demos of the C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker during the 2023 Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Air Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

A KC-135 Stratotanker and C-17 Globemaster III from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, demonstrate air refueling during the 2023 Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 29, 2023. The demo team performed several maneuvers including landing attitude and refueling demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

A KC-135 Stratotanker from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, performs a landing attitude demo during an Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 29, 2023. This year marked the first time Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson, Air Education, and Training Command commander, saw the joint profile of the C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 demo team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karalyn Degraffenreed)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

A C-17 Globemaster III from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma is displayed during the 2023 Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 28, 2023. More than 10,000 aircraft and 650,000 visitors attended the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray)

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Oh my gosh: Altus demo team in Oshkosh

Published Aug. 3, 2023
By By Airman 1st Class Miyah Gray
97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. --

The 97th Air Mobility Wing’s KC-135 Stratotanker and C-17 Globemaster III demo team displayed global reach and airpower during the 2023 Experimental Aviation Association AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 29, 2023. The event held more than 650,000 attendees and 10,000 aircraft displays and had a large military presence.