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The underwing pod may be removableand the fuselage tank is palletized, but doesn't the KC require special plumbing and fuel management system to cross feed the fuel between the various tanks, engines, dump and refueling system? If not, there would be no difference between a KC and a regular C?

And 0216 left again around 15:30ish...
(source ADS-B)

According to ADS-B 0216 PolAf M28 landed here around 13:35LT.

Incoming traffic this Sunday early afternoon:
09-9209 C-17 lnd 13:35LT
59-1505 KC-135 lnd 13:40LT
62-3576 KC-135 lnd 13:45LT
(source ADS-B)

According to ADS-B C-37 11-0550 now landing @ EHEH.

According to ADS-B LX-N90456 is in fact doing t&gs now @ Beja (15:30CET = 14:30LT).

Afternoon formation of 6 take off EHEH 20-9-2019 around 14:00LT heading straight to Ede/Ginkelse Heide.
Again using callsigns UAx with WWII-style alphabet

UAA G-273 KLu
UAB CH-11 BLu
UAC ZH872 RAF
UAD 166380 USMC
Easy 50+77 Luftwaffe
UAF 15-5822 USAFE

(source ADS-B)

Para formation of 7 cruising the Market & Garden area on Friday morning 20-9-2019 using callsigns UAx: UAA G-273 KLu UAB CH-11 BLu UAC ZH872 RAF UADOG G-275 KLu UAE 166380 USMC Fox ?? Luftwaffe UAG 15-5822 USAFE Diamond3 L-06 as chase plane Route starting EHEH around 10:00LT, Den Bosch, Tiel, Ti...

Including the 5 C130J-30 that arrived on Monday from Romania or beyond? Quite a herky collection it is...
Any chance for some numbers?

At which time did you check the ramp?

I was at Herrgaertchen viewpoint around 13:30LT when there were still 2x C-37 on the ramp.
According to ADS-B 01-0030 left around 14:00LT while I was driving to the Herc-side landing.

EHV now covered in dense fog and drizzle, mil apron barely visible. Geen tegenlicht...

Besides the bazaar, 9x RS-hercs, 2x C-37 and 10x C-130H (none read due to heatwaves; suggestions welcome... ), there were also:
66166 C-17 AMC Dover
00222 C-17 AMC Charleston
40060 C-5 AMC Travis
40061 C-5 AMC Dover
60023 C-5 AFRC Texas flag
70031 C-5 AFRC Westover

All s/n visual

Plus some incoming traffic after I left:
97-0046 C-17 c/s RCH224 arr 12:15LT
07-7173 C-17 c/s RCH197 arr 13:10LT

source ADS-B

Looking down from the viewpoint, Ramstein seems to be a having some party on the apron east of the tower. Lots of parked cars, tents and people...
Plus 10 C-130H from different (US) origins and 9 RS-hercs home. Anyone an idea what's happening here today?

80057 KC-135R IA ANG Sioux City on the platform

Source: visual