Co-pilot

Photo by Ryan Lancaster

Retired Air Force boom operator and Boeing design team member Alton Lundin gives instructions with an aerial-refueling simulator Sept. 30 at Spokane Airways. Members of the public were invited to try out Boeing's NewGen Advanced Tanker Technology Demonstrator, intended to showcase why the company's aircraft is the best solution for the U.S. Air Force's KC-X aerial refueling program.