Let the meter run

A meter shows the amount of fuel being pumped into a truck after refueling aircraft August 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight distributes thousands of gallons of fuel daily to support Moody’s various operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Checking the fluids

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Brathall, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight fuel distribution operator, inspects fuel for contaminates Aug. 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The visible scan is one method to ensure that fuel delivered to aircraft is clean and ready for use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Lights check

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Wallis Iduoze, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight fuel distribution operator, performs a light check a during daily truck inspection Aug. 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. POL Airmen ensure mission readiness at all times by maintaining their own equipment and providing clean fuel through samples and tests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Pumping gas

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Rhodes, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight fuel distribution operator, pumps fuel in to an A-10C Thunderbolt II Aug. 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The POL flight is also responsible for providing fuel to the HC-130P Combat King and the HH-60G Pave Hawk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Finishing the job

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Calvin Rivera, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight fuel distribution operator, returns a fuel hose back to a truck after refueling an A-10C Thunderbolt II Aug. 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. POL flight Airmen distribute hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel each month to various aircraft on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Fuel in the tank

Senior Airman David Rhodes, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants flight fuel distribution operator, connects a hose to a fuel truck after distributing fuel to aircraft Aug. 1, 2014, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The POL flight provides fuel to all aircraft stationed at Moody AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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POL flight checks, distributes fuel to complete the mission

Published Aug. 5, 2014

Let the meter run

Checking the fluids

Lights check

Pumping gas

Finishing the job

Fuel in the tank