A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to fly a bilateral mission with two More
U.S. Air Force 37th Expeditionary Bomber Squadron B-1B Lancers, assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., receive fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to Kadena Air Base, Jap More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker Sep. 23, 2017. This More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), S.D., takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, Oct. 2, 2017. The Lancer conducted a bilate More
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), S.D., receives fuel during a sequenced bilateral missions with two Japan Air Self-Defen More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), S.D., prepares for take off from Andersen AFB, Guam to fly sequenced bilateral missio More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Lee, 7th Munitions Squadron munitions specialist, inserts a nose plug to the tip of a guided bomb unit at RAF Fairford, U.K., Oct. 12, 2017. The 7th MUNS plays a key role in B-1 More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, and two Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K fighters fly over a crowd during the 2 More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), S.D., takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, Oct. 21, 2017. After departing from Andersen More
The 6th Air Refueling Squadron participated in a refueling event with a B-1 Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota as part of Exercise Green Flag to ensure the aircraft had the fuel needed to carry More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load inert munitions on a B-1B Lancer during Exercise Global Thunder 2018 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 2, 2017. Global Thunder is More
A U .S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 16, 2017. The U.S. milit More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, prepares for a mission from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam Nov. 16, 2017. The More
United States Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, sit on the flightline prior to a mission at Andersen Air Force Base, More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, arrives at Andersen AFB, Guam, Dec. 4, 2017. Two U.S. Air Force B-1B b More
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit lands Jan. 8, 2018, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Approximately 200 Airmen and three B-2 Spirits from Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri, deployed to Andersen AFB in support More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., and a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, c More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Dalrymple, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, prepares to load munitions into a B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 26, 2018. The 7th Aircraft Mainte More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nick Niro, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Unit B-1B Lancer assistant dedicated crew chief, inspects the nose landing gear wheel well of a B-1 on the flightline at Dyess Air Force Base, Te More
B-1B Lancers sit on the flightline during sunset at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2018. The BONE is currently deployed to the U.S. Air Forces Central Command's AOR supporting a wide range of operations. (U More
Senior Airman Joel Williams III, a 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control journeyman, monitors at the entrance screen inside the air traffic control tower at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 1 More
U.S. Air Force maintainers from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, work 24/7 servicing and inspecting the B-1B Lancer. They are maintainers within the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing's 34th Expeditionary Air More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer with 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is washed during Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 20, 2018. Exercise Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S. only, f More
U.S. Air Force personnel prepare a B-1B Lancer aircraft with the 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron for an early morning sortie at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 23, 2018, during Valiant Shield. Exercise More
A B-1B Lancer performs a flyover in honor of the 20th anniversary of its combat debut at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. On December 19, 1998, the B-1 made its combat debut in support of Operation Desert Fox in th More
Staff Sgt. Jason Blackmon, left, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) B-1B Lancer propulsion craftsman, mentors Airman 1st Class Shelby Ries, 379th EAMXS B-1B Lancer propulsion apprentice, More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Air Force Central Command, takes off from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, during Joint Air Defense Exercise 19-01, Feb. 19, 2019. The aircraft participat More
Actress Gemma Chan discusses her role in "Captain Marvel" during a media event at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Feb. 20, 2019. Airmen from Edwards AFB and the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard More
A B-1B Lancer is refueled during Combat Raider 19-2 by a KC-135 Stratotanker above Wyoming on May 15, 2019. Combat Raider is a large-force exercise hosted by the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. More
Airman 1st Class Nathan Duncan, left, and Senior Airman Sheldon Morrison, both 7th CMS aircrew egress systems apprentices, inspect the inside of an ejection seat at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 26, 2019. T More
Capt. Christopher Ames, 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron, reviews the flight log of a B-1 Lancer prior to take off from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1. Aircrew brought the 53rd Wing bomber from Dyess AFB More
Lt. Col. Dominic Ross, B-1B program element monitor, Air Force Global Strike Command, provides a brief on the B-1B expanded carriage at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 28. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gian More
A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota flies beside a KC-135R assigned to the Utah Air National Guard’s 151st Air Refueling Wing, September 30, 2019 over central Ut More
A B-1B Lancer taxis past the PRIDE Hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 24, 2019, before taking off to be a part of a Bomber Task Force in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. The B-1 can rapi More
A B-1B Lancer arrives in preparation for Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 22, 2020. The bomber, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., is participating in Red Flag, a mu More
Two F-16 Fighting Falcons jet over the flight line in preparation for Red Flag 20-1, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 23, 2020. The 64th Aggressor Squadron provides aircrews with realistic training and feed More
Four B-1B Lancers line up on day one of Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 27, 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize the combat readiness, capabilities, and survivability of participa More
A flight crew member assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, climbs into the cockpit of a B-1B Lancer during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28. 2020. The purpose of the exercise is to maximize t More
A maintainer from the 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit performs a safety check prior to launching a B-1B during Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 29, 2020. Several B-1 bombers and about 150 Airme More
Two B-1B Lancers assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., fly above Nellis AFB, Nev., during Red Flag 20-1 on Jan. 30, 2020. Red Flag is a multi-national combat training exercise. The exercise provides units More
A B-1 Lancer bomber assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron (BS) at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, taxis at Nellis AFB, Nevada, Feb. 4, 2020. The 37th BS participated in Red Flag 20-1 in the Strike fu More
Maintainers from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a B-1B Lancer for takeoff at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 23, 2020. The B-1 can rapidly deliver massive quantities of precision and non-p More
Maj. Roni Yadlin, 9th Bomb Squadron assistant director of operations, preps her bag after a pre-flight brief at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, April 10, 2020. The 9th BS implemented changes in protocol during the More
Airman Jarell Devroy, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron B-1 aircraft part store apprentice, takes an Airman’s temperature at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, April 21, 2020. Devroy screened Airmen’s temperatures to More
A B-1B Lancer touches down at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., after completing a nearly 29-hour round-trip sortie to the Pacific theater of operations April 22, 2020. The sortie demonstrated the U.S. Air Force’ More
A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing is taxied to parking at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 30, 2020. The B-1 returned to base after supporting a Bomber Task Force mission in the Indo-Pacific re More
7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron B-1B Lancer aircraft mechanics prepare to load an engine at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 3, 2020. The B-1 carries four engines that help it reach speeds of more than 900 More
A 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 4, 2020, to conduct a training mission in the East China Sea in support of Pacific Air Forces’ training efforts and More
Senior Airman Raisa Ward, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technician, organizes a tool box at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 5, 2020, after performing maintenance on a B-1 More
A B-1B Lancer flies with a Danish F-16 during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 5, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long-ran More
A B-1B Lancer flies during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 5, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long-range, long-duration B More
A 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer flies over the East China Sea May 6, 2020, during a training mission. The 9th EBS is deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as part of a Bomber Task Force suppo More
A 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 8, 2020. It was one of two B-1s conducting a training mission in the South China Sea in support of Pacific Air Force More
A 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer sits on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 9, 2020. Approximately 200 Airmen and four B-1s assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess AFB, Texas, depl More
Tech. Sgt. Steven Ittner, 7th Security Forces Squadron member, stands guard in front of a 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 9, 2020. Approximately 200 Airmen assi More
7th Security Forces Squadron members stand guard in front of a 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 9, 2020. Approximately 200 Airmen assigned to Dyess Air Force Bas More
A B-1B Lancer flies with a Danish F-16 during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 11, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long-ra More
A B-1B Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, disembarks after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a tra More
A B-1B Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, flies with a Polish F-16 during a long range, long duration training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 11, 2020. Bomber T More
A 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer taxis on the flight line prior to takeoff from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 19, 2020, in support of a Bomber Task Force mission to the U.S. European Command area of respo More
A B-1B Lancer flies with Norwegian F-35s during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 20, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long- More
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, fly in formation with Swedish Armed Forces Gripens during a Bomber Task Force Europe mission over Sweden, May 20, 202 More
Two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron taxi in to the apron on the flight line at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 20, 2020. The two bombers completed a long-range, long-duration Bomber Task Fo More
A 34th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer lands at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., May 20, 2020, following their support of a Bomber Task Force mission to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. These long-ran More
Two B1B Lancers from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, integrated with four Norwegian F-35s over Norway during a long range, long duration Bomber Task Force mission May 20, 2020. Opera More
Airmen from the 351st Air Refueling Squadron and 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron inspect a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to a flight supporting Bomber Task Force Europe, at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 20, 2020 More
A pilot with the Swedish Armed Forces climbs into a Swedish Gripen as they prepare to escort a B-1B Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air force Base, South Dakota, for the first time over Sweden during More
Captain Meagan Bowman, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, flies a KC-135 Stratotanker over England after supporting a Bomber Task Force Europe mission, April 23, 2020. The mission marked the first time B-1s ha More
Two 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancers fly in formation before landing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 22, 2020. These B-1B aircrews just completed a 24-hour mission that included a large force More
Two 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancers fly in formation before landing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 26, 2020 after conducting a mission in the South China Sea. The 9th EBS is deployed to Guam More
A Polish F-16 escorts a B1B Lancer during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 29, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long-range, More
A Romanian F-16 escorts two B1B Lancers during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 29, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took off on their long-r More
A Ukrainian Su-27 Flanker and MiG-29 Fulcrum escort two B1B Lancers during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 29, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dako More
A Greek F-16 escorts two B1B Lancers during a training mission over North Macedonia for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 29, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, took o More
Two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron land at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 31, 2020. Approximately 200 Airmen and four B-1s assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess AFB, Texas, depl More
Airmen from the 7th Component Maintenance Squadron examine a B-1 Lancer engine in the Engine Test Cell building at Dyess Air Force Base, June 22, 2020. The building is sometimes referred to as the “hush house” More
Air Force One lands at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 3, 2020. The aircraft carried President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, who landed at Ellsworth en route to Mount Rushmore National Memo More
A B-52 Stratofortress flies over the Statue of Liberty as part of the Department of Defense Salute to America, to honor the nation's 244th birthday, over New York City, July 4, 2020. The nation's Salute to the More
Tech. Sgt. Javier Garcia, boom operator assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., refuels a B-1 Lancer July 4, 2020. The B-1 is part of a formation of military aircraft More
An Airman assigned to the 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., checks luggage as part of a mobility processing line in preparation for a Bomber Task Force deployment, July 13, 2020 More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brayden Broens with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin prepares to launch the RQ-21A Blackjack during training in Nackeroo Airfield, Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northe More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harrison Zhu with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, relays a target grid to a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer dropping inert ordnance in Nackeroo Airfield, Bradshaw Fiel More
U.S. Navy Carrier Air Wing five F/A-18 Super Hornets, Marine Corps Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 F-35 Lightning IIs, all assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, and a U.S. Air Force 37th Bomb More
The sun rises behind the tails of two B-1B Lancer aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Sept. 25, 2020. The two aircraft are the first and last B-1s to receive the Integrated Battle Station modifications More
Airman 1st Class Andrew Thomas, 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, and Staff Sgt. Eric Kosecki, 7th AMXS crew chief, prepare to do preflight inspections on a B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base More
A B-1 Lancer, center, and two F-22 Raptors fly in formation to commemorate Veterans Day over Asan Beach Park, Guam, Nov. 11, 2020. The B-1 Lancer is based out of the 9th Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base, T More
A B-1B Lancer aircraft assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas is parked and unloading fuel into an R-11 fuel truck on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 2, 2021. MacDill hosted the Air Force More
Air Force Global Strike Command bombers perform the Super Bowl LV flyover at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Feb. 7, 2021. The trifecta was the first of its kind as it included a B-1B Lancer from Ellswort More
Airmen from across Air Force Global Strike Command are recognized for their part in the Super Bowl LV flyover at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Feb. 7, 2021. The flyover included a B-1B Lancer from Ellsw More
A B-1B Lancer, assigned the 34th Bomb Squadron, 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes-off for a Red Flag 21-1 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 9, 2021.The B-1B's blended wi More
A B-1 Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., lands on the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Feb. 17, 2021. The divestiture of the B-1 is necessary in order for the Air More
A B-1B Lancer pilot prepares to take off from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 21, 2021. The B-1 is capable of providing vast numbers of precision and non-precision bombs at any moment against any enemy, anywh More
A U.S. Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle taxis on the flight line at Langley Air Force, Va., following a 95th Anniversary Maj. Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell memorial reenactment, July 22, 2016. In honor of Mitchell, More
Capt. Stuart Letcher, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron pilot, conducts preflight checks aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker bound for a refueling mission in Afghanistan supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, April 17.
Staff Sgt. Bryan Auxier, 28th Maintenance Squadron aircraft repair and reclamation craftsman, supervises Airman 1st Class Michael Souza, 28th MXS aircraft recovery journeyman, as he prepares to manually sweep t More
A B-1 Bomber from the 34th Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., departs after conducting contact training from a 151st Air Refueling Wing KC-135 during a training mission April 10 near Wendover, Utah. More
Staff Sgt. Jameson Liggett, a Boom Operator assigned to the 108th Air Refueling Squadron at Scott AFB, Ill., completes fuel calculations prior to an aerial refueling mission. Aerial refueling extends aircraft r More
Capt. Curtis Michael, 34th Bomb Squadron pilot (left), and Capt. Miranda Brasko, 34th BS weapon systems operator, provide Bishop Robert Gruss, bishop of the diocese of Rapid City, S.D., and Deacon Raul Daniels More