Staff Photo/Mike Ullery, Piqua Daily Call.MSGT Marq Thompson goes through his check list as he prepares to extend the refueling boom on a KC-135 tanker of the Ohio Air National Guard's 121 Air Refueling Wing out of Rickenbacker Air Base in Columbus, Ohio. Thompson, a 23 year veteran out of Cincinnati, Ohio was the "boomer" for the July 16, 2009 media orientation flight.