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GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. -- Capt. Christopher P. Robinson, a KC-135R Stratotanker pilot with the 72nd Air Refueling Squadron, left, enlists his son Christopher A. Robinson, into the Air Force Reserve. The junior Robinson will be an aircraft structural maintainer with the 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron upon completion of training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Deborah Robinson)

Photo by Deborah Robinson

Father enlists son

22 Feb 2011 |

When Christopher A. Robinson raised his hand to take the oath of enlistment Feb. 21, it was a familiar voice he was repeating after -- that of his father Capt. Christopher P. Robinson.

Captain Robinson, a KC-135R Stratotanker pilot with the 72nd Air Refueling Squadron, enlisted his son Feb. 21 into the Air Force Reserve. The junior Robinson will be an aircraft structural repair technician with the 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.

The 434th ARW is the largest is the largest KC-135R Stratotanker unit in the Air Force Reserve Command.

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