Members from the advance team from the 2nd Bomb Wing out of Barksdale Air Force Base, La., await the arrival of the fellow members from BAFB, Sept. 11, 2017 in support of the bomber assurance and deterrence ope More
A B-52 Stratofortress, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxis down the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2017, prior to a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence ope More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Perez, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare specialist, dons his personal protective equipment prior to surging fuel from a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Fo More
Pilots from the 2nd Bomb Wing run pre-flight checks on a B-52 Stratofortress prior to a mission out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 25, 2017 in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U.S. More
B-52 Stratofortress' from 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxi down the runway at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. The aircraft were deployed to RAF Fairford for thre More
A B-52H Stratofortress taxis before take off Oct. 10, 2019 for a Bomber Task Force deployment from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to Royal Air Force Fairford, England. BTF missions enable crews to maintai More
A chartered aircraft lands at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, holding the main force for airmen out of Barksdale Air Force Base, La. on Sept. 11, 2017 participating in bomber assurance and deterrence More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarrett Dodge, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons team chief, fills out paperwork after off-loading munitions from a B-52 Stratofortress, at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kin More
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxies down the runway at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces regular More
Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing de-plane a charter aircraft at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom on Sept. 11, 2017 in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U.S. Strategic Command bomber f More
A B-52 Stratofortress, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off from Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2017, for a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U.S. S More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Perez, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare specialist, surges fuel from a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 21, 2017. Sur More
A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing runs a pre-flight check on a B-52 Stratofortress prior to a mission out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 25, 2017 in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U More
B-52 Stratofortress' from 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxi down the runway at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces regularly cond More
A C-5M Super Galaxy lands in Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2017. The aircraft transported equipment for the 2nd Bomb Wing deployed to RAF Fairford in support of bomber assurance and deterr More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Noah Villaruz, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare specialist, surges fuel from a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 21, 2017 More
Pilots from the 2nd Bomb Wing start the engines ofa B-52 Stratofortress prior to a mission out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 25, 2017 in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U.S. Stra More
Airmen wait to off load a C-5M Super Galaxy at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2017. The aircraft transported equipment for the 2nd Bomb Wing in support of bomber assurance and deterrence op More
A B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., sits on the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 22, 2017, while preventive maintenance is being performed. U.S. Strategic Command More
A United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker prepares to refuel a B-52 Stratofortress over Europe Sept. 25, 2017. The Stratofortress is deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to RAF Fairford, United King More
Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing in-process and collect their luggage at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 11, 2017. The airmen are deployed to RAF Fairford for a 3 week deployment supporting bomber More
A pair of B-52 Stratofortress', from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., sit on the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2017, after missions in support of bomber assurance and deterrence op More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin West, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron guidance and control specialist, performs preventive maintenance on the auto-pilot system for a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force More
A radar navigator from the 2nd Bomb Wing watches his monitors aboard a B-52 Stratofortress during a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations Sept. 25, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber More
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off from RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces regularly conduct More
A C-5M Super Galaxy waits to for equipment to be off-loaded at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2017. The aircraft transported equipment for the 2nd Bomb Wing in support of bomber assurance a More
A B-52 Stratofortress, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., sits on the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2017, after a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operation More
A B-52 Stratofortress navigator from the 2nd Bomb Wing, monitors his systems during a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations Sept. 25, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces regula More
An aircrew member from the 2nd Bomb Wing out of Barksdale Air Force Base, La., boards a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 19, 2017. The aircraft and its crew performed a mis More
A navigator for a B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, monitors his systems during a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations Sept. 25, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces More
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off from RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. The aircraft was deployed to RAF Fairford for three wee More
Airmen off load equipment from a C-5M Super Galaxy at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2017. The equipment will be used to support members from the 2nd Bomb Wing during bomber assurance and d More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cory Sanden, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs a post flight inlets and exhaust inspection on a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 201 More
A specialist from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron uses a transponder tester to ensure the Identify Friend/Foe (IFF) system is properly working on a B-52 Stratofortress, at Royal Air Force Fairford, United More
A French air force KC-135 Stratotanker, prepares for an aerial refuel with a B-52 Stratofortress over Europe Sept. 25, 2017. The Stratofortress is deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to RAF Fairford, U More
B-52 Stratofortress' from 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., take off from RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, to fly back home Sept. 29, 2017. U.S. Strategic Command bomber forces regularly conduct combin More
Senior Airman Dylan Daughtery, 2nd Logistic Readiness Squadron, spots a truck during an equipment offload at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 12, 2017. The equipment will be used to support the 2 More
A French air force KC-135 Stratotanker, refuels a B-52 Stratofortress over Europe Sept. 25, 2017. The Stratofortress is deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to RAF Fairford, United Kingdom in support of More
A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., performs pre-flight checks on a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 19, 2017, for a mission in support of bomber More
A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., prepares to start the engines on a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 19, 2017 prior to a mission in support of More
Aircrew from 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., sit in the lower deck of a B-52 Stratofortress during flight over the United Kingdom during a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence ope More
A United States Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker performs an aerial refuel with a B-52 Stratofortress over Europe Sept. 25, 2017. The Stratofortress is deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to RAF Fairford, More
Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing in-process and collect their luggage at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 11, 2017. The airmen are deployed to RAF Fairfield for a 3 week deployment supporting bombe More
A radar navigator from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., watches his monitors on a B-52 Stratofortress during a mission over the United Kingdom in support of bomber assurance and deterrence oper More
Pilots from the 2nd Bomb Wing land a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 25, 2017 after a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence operations. U.S. Strategic Command bomber f More