With safety lines attached and protective suits and booties, US Air Force (USAF) Structure Technicians Mr. Terry Chamberlin (left) and USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Timothy Murphy climb on top of the crew compartment of the USAF B-2 Spirit, the "Spirit of Missouri," at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB). The Bomber had just returned from a combat mission over Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The two look over the entire surface of the aircraft after each flight to ensure there is no surface damage helping to ensure the bomber stays combat ready
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM
Base: Whiteman Air Force Base
State: Missouri (MO)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: ACC
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
22/03/2003
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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