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A maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspector observes as members of the 93rd Bombardment Wing load bombs aboard a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

A maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspector observes a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Bob Simons Release Status:... More

A pylon loaded with AGM-86B air launched cruise missiles (ACLMs) is positioned under the wing of a 379th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A pylon loaded with AGM-86B air launched cruise missiles (ACLMs) is po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wurtsmith Air Force Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A security policeman stands guard with an M16 rifle equipped with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher while a munitions convoy delivers weapons to a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A security policeman stands guard with an M16 rifle equipped with an M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft approaches the tail of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for in-flight refueling during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft approaches the tail of a KC-135 Strato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Jose Hernandez Release Status... More

A munitions maintenance crew secures AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles to a pylon under the left wing of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A munitions maintenance crew secures AGM-86B air-launched cruise missi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) fly alongside two Air Force B-52G Stratofortress aircraft as they pass over the MIDWAY during an interoperability exercise

F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean(IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left rear view of an Air Force B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The aircraft is taking part in an interoperability exercise with aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

An air-to-air left rear view of an Air Force B-52G Stratofortress airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean(IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A weapons systems officer programs the computers and guidance systems directing the pilot of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft from the 62nd Bomb Squadron during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

A weapons systems officer programs the computers and guidance systems ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Locati Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of two F-15 Eagle aircraft of Detachment 1, 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, passing a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during a training flight over Castle Air Force Base. The Eagles are armed with AIM-7 Sparrow missiles

An air-to-air right side view of two F-15 Eagle aircraft of Detachment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A left underside view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft of the 329th Bomb Squadron

A left underside view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft of the 329th B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Castle Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rodriquez Release Status: Releas... More

A rear view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing after taking off. Members of the wing are deployed in England as part of a Strategic Air Command Exercise BUSY BREWER

A rear view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY BREWER Base: Grafenwoehr Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT P.A. Tubridy Release Status: R... More

A view of a Mark 82 high-drag bomb exploding after being dropped from a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The aircraft is from the 2nd Bomb Wing, which is deployed from England while participating in a Strategic Air Command Exercise BUSY BREWER

A view of a Mark 82 high-drag bomb exploding after being dropped from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY BREWER Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT P.A. Tubridy Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft drops a Mark 82 500-lb. high-drag bomb on a bombing range during Exercise Mighty Warrior '88

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft drops a Mark 82 500-lb. high-drag bomb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MIGHTY WARRIOR '88 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Workers take apart the cockpit of a B-52D aircraft, one of three that are being scrapped in accordance with the SALT II treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union

Workers take apart the cockpit of a B-52D aircraft, one of three that ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Daniel C. Perez Release Status: Released ... More

AIRMAN First Class Larry McLaurin of the 5th Organizational Maintenance Squadron repairs the engine of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft

AIRMAN First Class Larry McLaurin of the 5th Organizational Maintenanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Vickie M. Graham Release Stat... More

A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft lands on base following a bombing mission during the Strategic Air Command exercise Giant Warrior '89

A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft lands on base following a bombing miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GIANT WARRIOR '89 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Visitors at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival mill around a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft on display from the 43rd Bombardment Wing

Visitors at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival mill around...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JAPANESE-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ted J. Kon... More

A view of a plaque that will be placed on a bomb bay door aboard the 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft known as "Darwin's Pride." The aircraft, which is being retired from US Air Force service, will be placed on display in a museum at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air command base in Darwin, Australia

A view of a plaque that will be placed on a bomb bay door aboard the 4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Sergeant Howard Blair Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of a 60th Bombardment Squadron B-52G Stratofortress aircraft crew preparing to take part in a maritime mission include, from left: Captain (CPT) Russell Bridgham, First Lieutenant (1LT) Rodney Yates, 1LT Peter Grettch, CPT James Hays, 1LT Ian Kincaid, CPT Gregory Sprang and STAFF Sergeant Beau Howard. The mission, performed in conjunction with the Navy, includes carrying AIM-84A Harpoon missiles, sea surveillance and reconnaissance and laying sea mines

Members of a 60th Bombardment Squadron B-52G Stratofortress aircraft c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A view of the artwork painted on the side of a 379th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft known as "Sweet Revenge"

A view of the artwork painted on the side of a 379th Bombardment Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wurtsmith Air Force Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Diane Henderson Release Status:... More

A view of the artwork painted on the side of a 379th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft known as "Alley Oops Bold Assault"

A view of the artwork painted on the side of a 379th Bombardment Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wurtsmith Air Force Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Diane Henderson Release Status:... More

View from inside the cockpit of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber pilot and co-pilot as they prepare for the takeoff roll. Exact Date Shot Unknown

View from inside the cockpit of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber pilot and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft of the 410th Bomb Wing, K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Mich., armed with Mark 82 500-pound bombs on the wing pylons, takes off from an air base during Operation Desert Storm.

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft of the 410th Bomb Wing, K.I. Sa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Donald Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

B-52G Stratofortress aircraft are serviced on the flight line prior to a mission during Operation Desert Storm.

B-52G Stratofortress aircraft are serviced on the flight line prior to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Donald Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public... More

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft is readied for its return flight to the United States after being deployed during Operation Desert Storm.

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft is readied for its return flight to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Donald Mcmichael, USAF Release Status: Released to Public... More

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft takes off from its deployed location during Operation Desert Storm.

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft takes off from its deployed loc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Donald Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Ground crew members perform maintenance on an engine of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

Ground crew members perform maintenance on an engine of a B-52G Strato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CHIEF MASTER SGT. Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Ordnancemen use an MJ-1 bomb loader to load Mark 117 750-lb. bombs on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

Ordnancemen use an MJ-1 bomb loader to load Mark 117 750-lb. bombs on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CHIEF MASTER SGT. Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft receives fuel prior to a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm.

A B-52G Stratofortress bomber aircraft receives fuel prior to a missio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Aerial view as USAF B-52 Stratofortress long-range bomber moves into position for aerial refueling by a KC-135 tanker from the 452nd Air Refueling Wing, March Air Force Base, California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Aerial view as USAF B-52 Stratofortress long-range bomber moves into p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron (2nd Wing) at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off from right to left during exercise Mighty Force 93-6. The 2nd Wing from Barksdale deployed 12 aircraft and 430 people to participate in exercise Mighty Force 93-6

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron (2nd Wing) at Barks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MIGHTY FORCE 93-6 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ma... More

CAPT. Michael F. O'Neill, chaplain, pauses on the flight line in front of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prior to a mission

CAPT. Michael F. O'Neill, chaplain, pauses on the flight line in front...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Loring Air Force Base State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Re... More

Air Force members, wearing M-17 chemical-biological gear, perform simulated B-52 decontamination procedures during the Strategic Air Command (SAC) Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84. The purpose of the exercise is to test SAC's ability to carry out its wartime mission and to enhance the command's readiness. AIRMAN-Magazine-Jan 1985

Air Force members, wearing M-17 chemical-biological gear, perform simu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A B-52H assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron is poised on the runway ready for take-off

A B-52H assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron is poised on the runway rea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, landing at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. The 2nd Bomb Wing forward deployed 5 aircraft on October 11, 1998, to RAF Fairford in support of possible NATO air strikes against Serbian targets

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Czerwinski, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Navy STAFF Sergeant Bryon Trowbridge, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force base, Louisiana, double checks the engine that gave a problem indicator light during engine runs on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at Naval Station Diego Garcia. The 96th Bomb Squadron and support personnel from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force base, Louisiana, are deployed to Diego Garcia in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2

US Navy STAFF Sergeant Bryon Trowbridge, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT THUNDER 2 Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

A1C Lillian Smith and SRA Jeff Holder, of the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, secure a Mk-82 bomb to a bomb jammer for transportation to a B-52H "Stratofortress" (not shown). B-52s, B-1s, KC-135s and personnel (not shown) from throughout the Air Force are deployed to RAF Fairford to support NATO Operation Allied Force

A1C Lillian Smith and SRA Jeff Holder, of the 20th Bomb Squadron at Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NATO Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Randy Mall... More

Boom operator US Air Force Technical Sergeant Robert Henson passes fuel from his 319th Aerial Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. This image was used in the December 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article "Paradise on the Plains,". The story lists major reasons for accepting an assignment to the frequently misrepresented Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Boom operator US Air Force Technical Sergeant Robert Henson passes fue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lono Kollars, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A 93rd Bomb Squadron B-52 bomb load crew uses an MJ-1B Munitions Loader to position a 750-pound unguided, general purpose M117 bomb into the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress for a bombing mission over the Shoalwater Bay Training Area. Both the load crew and the B-52 crew from Barksdale Air Force Base Louisiana are here to participate in Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2001. TANDEM THRUST 2001 a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military exercise for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. The biannual exercise is held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area in Queensland, Australia

A 93rd Bomb Squadron B-52 bomb load crew uses an MJ-1B Munitions Loade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 2001 Base: Raaf Darwin State: Northern Territory Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jessica ... More

An Air Force Services member from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing writes a message on a bomb that was downloaded from the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The bombs will be loaded up onto B-1 Lancers and B-52 Stratofortress for missions into Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force Services member from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing writ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene ... More

An Air Force Crew CHIEF from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, salutes a KC-10A Extender as it departs for a refueling mission, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The K-10s refueled B-2 Spirits, B-1 Lancers and B-52 Stratofortress bombers since the beginning of the operation. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force Crew CHIEF from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, salutes ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Release ... More

An Air Force crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, services a hydraulic line on a B-1B Lancer bomber during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, services ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Release ... More

Recording artists Rodney Ellis, a member of the Rhythm and Blues music group "Kool and the Gang", asks US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Edward Maldonado, 96 Bomb Squadron, a question about the USAF B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the groups visit to Barksdale AFB, Louisiana (LA). Members of the group "Kool and the Gang" toured the base, signed autographs, and raffled off tickets to military personnel before their concert at a local casino that night

Recording artists Rodney Ellis, a member of the Rhythm and Blues music...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

The B-52G Stratofortress, tail number 60-0002 of the 2d Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, wears the official "Let's Roll" September 11th commemorative nose art. "Lets Roll," the now famous phrase United Airlines Flight 93 passenger Todd Beamer uttered as he and fellow passengers foiled terrorist hijackers, bringing down the aircraft in a Pennsylvania field that fatal morning

The B-52G Stratofortress, tail number 60-0002 of the 2d Bomb Wing (BW)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW) load AGM-129 Advanced Cruise Missiles onto a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, during a snowstorm, on the flight line at Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), during the alert status part of Exercise PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW) load...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002 Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dean Rockwell (left) and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) David Osborne, Munitions Handlers assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW), select tools to assist them in loading munitions on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, during a snowstorm on the flight line at Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), during the alert status part of Exercise PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dean Rockwell (left) and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002. Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ariel A. Reyes a Munitions Handler assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, helps to guide an MJ-1 weapons loader transporting an M-117 750-pound general purpose bombs from the weapons bay on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, while deployed at an undisclosed operating location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Three GBU-32 Mk-84 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) mounted under the wing of the aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ariel A. Reyes a Munitions Han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Greg Kobashigawa, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance personnel assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), as they work around the clock to maintain B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at undisclosed operating location to support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The setting sun silhouettes the image

US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance personnel assigned to the 96th Bomb Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Greg Kobashigawa, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52's Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing (BW) flies during an alert force response and rapid launch exercise conducted from Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota. The exercise tested the wing's ability to rapidly launch nine of its heavy bomber aircraft

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52's Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Danny C. Bolbecker, USAF Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Next to a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber, the classic rock band Shooting Star, performs a free concert at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana, in order to film a live performance of their music video, "Let's Roll"

Next to a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber, the classic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Bomber Barons, Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off on one of the opening missions supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Andrew E. L... More

A navigators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the, 457th Air Expeditionary Group, 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, taking off at Minot AFB, North Dakota (ND), for a mission over Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A navigators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratof...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Cameron Warren, Pilot, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), signs a Mk-84 Bomb JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition) before departing on his B-52H Stratofortress for a combat mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Cameron Warren, Pilot, 40th Expedit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Over Iraqi skies, US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) James Lozier, with the 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), leads a formation of B-52 Stratofortress Bombers towards a target, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Over Iraqi skies, US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) James Lozier, wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Sta... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft Co-pilot, assigned to the 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), man's his position in the cockpit as he maneuvers the aircraft into position to conduct aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft Co-p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber takes off for its home base from a forward operating location, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber takes off for its hom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jocelyn Rich, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber deploys its chute after touching down at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), after a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber deploys its chute af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

A National Air and Space Administration (NASA) B-52H Stratofortress on loan from the US Air Force (USAF) arrives at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louissiana (LA). The Stratofortress will undergo a Phase Two inspection by personnel from the Air Force Reserve Commands 917th Wing. The inspection entails a nose-to-tail overhaul of the aircraft

A National Air and Space Administration (NASA) B-52H Stratofortress on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

The first of six US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers from Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND) taxis to their parking spaces after landing at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU) in support of the US Pacific Command's (PACOM) request for a rotational bomber force

The first of six US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie J... More

US Air Force (USAF) Fire Department (FD) personnel participate in a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crew extraction exercise. The Airmen are assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) Fire Department (FD) personnel participate in a B-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rob Hyee, B-52H Stratofortress long range bomber aircraft pilot, Commander, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), 5th Operations Group (OG), 5th Bomb Wing (BW), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), performs final pre-flight checks inside the cockpit of his B-52H prior to departing Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI) to fly back to the Bomber Forward Operating Location (BFOL), operated by the 36th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU). CPT Hyee and his crew evacuated Guam because it was threatened by Typhoon Sudal

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rob Hyee, B-52H Stratofor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael Dey, CIV, USAF Release Status: R... More

The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, the honorable Mr. Nelson Gibbs (in white), visits Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA) and observes 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU) weapons loaders practice loading a Cluster Bomb Unit onboard a B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft

The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, the honorable Mr. Nelson Gib...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Matt Gilbert, 36th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 36th Air Expeditionary Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, performs routine maintenance on a USAF B-52 Stratofortress after a training sortie on Sept. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN First Class Kristin Ruleau) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Matt Gilbert, 36th Expeditionary Aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Force Base State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Kristin Ruleau, USAF Release Status:... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, with bomb bay doors open, flies over the eastern shore of Rogers Dry Lake Bed and Mercury Boulevard, Calif., on Dec. 2, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV.) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, with bomb bay do...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft displays the mission program logo in the aft cockpit window, while flying just South of Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on Dec. 2, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV.) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft displays the miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, flies over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on Dec. 2, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV.) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, flies over Edwar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Bobbi C. Garcia, CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Matthew Hughes, from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, reviews a technical order as he troubleshoots an electrical problem on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 96th Bomb Squadron during a local exercise named BUFFSMOKE at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on Dec. 15, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Michael A. Kaplan) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Matthew Hughes, from the 2nd Aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael Kaplan, USAF Release ... More

A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 11th Bomb Squadron, takes off for a mission during a local exercise named BUFFSMOKE on Dec. 16, 2004 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Denise A. Rayder) (Released)

A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 11th Bomb Squadron, takes off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Denise Rayder, USAF Release S... More

An F-15 Strike Eagle approach the refueling boom of

An F-15 Strike Eagle approach the refueling boom of

An F-15 Strike Eagle approach the refueling boom of a KC-10 Extender over Iraq, July 16, 2016. Airmen from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refueled F-15 Strike Eagles, Belgian Air Force F-18 Supe... More

Monthly Progress Photo, House B(52) Repairs Looking West, P. S. Simmons, Contractor, American Diamond Blast Company, Subcontractor for Stucco

Monthly Progress Photo, House B(52) Repairs Looking West, P. S. Simmon...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Right side view of a B-52 bomber equipped with a special Tail Warning System (TWS), located in the blister on the tail. This radar system can detect hostile aircraft approaching from the rear so that programmed countermeasures can be activated

Right side view of a B-52 bomber equipped with a special Tail Warning ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A side view of an AGM-86 air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) in flight after release from a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A side view of an AGM-86 air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) in flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft are being readied for an alert mission

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft are being readied for an alert mission

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bob Wickley Release Stat... More

Members of the 321st Security Police Squadron arrest "trespassing criminals" in a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft alert area during training

Members of the 321st Security Police Squadron arrest "trespassing crim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bob Wickley Release Stat... More

The missile crew from the 416th Bomb Wing, transports an Air-Launched Cruise Missiles for mounting to the pylon of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

The missile crew from the 416th Bomb Wing, transports an Air-Launched ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Pablo Marmolejo Release Status:... More

Right side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft dropping mines during a live fire demonstration, taking place during exercise Team Spirit '82

Right side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft dropping mines durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Kom Nae Range Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Roy Bagwell Release Status: Released to... More

A view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft in flight, as seen from the boom operator's section. The aircraft, from the 416th Bomb Wing, is carrying six AGM-86 air-launched cruise missiles on each wing

A view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft being refueled by a KC-135 St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dennis Plummer Release Status: ... More

A left rear view of a B-52 Stratofortress as it takes off for the first launch of a Harpoon missile from this type of aircraft

A left rear view of a B-52 Stratofortress as it takes off for the firs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mather Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

A front view of a B-52G bomber aircraft in use during the joint U.S./Spanish military Exercise CRISEX '83

A front view of a B-52G bomber aircraft in use during the joint U.S./S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISEX '83 Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Jose Lopez Jr. Release Sta... More

An air-to-air right side view of a US Navy F-14A Tomcat aircraft escorting a US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

An air-to-air right side view of a US Navy F-14A Tomcat aircraft escor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Vulcan 20 mm multi-barrel cannon in the tail turret of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft

A Vulcan 20 mm multi-barrel cannon in the tail turret of a B-52H Strat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Boyd Belcher Release Statu... More

The underside tail section and lower rear fuselage of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft show damage caused by a shell fired from a battle damage infliction gun. The aircraft will be repaired by members of a combat logistics support squadron during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

The underside tail section and lower rear fuselage of a B-52 Stratofor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

Members of a combat logistics support squadron repair the wing of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

Members of a combat logistics support squadron repair the wing of a B-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Marshall Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A hole in the front landing gear wheel well bay of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft caused by a round from a battle damage infliction gun. The aircraft will be repaired by combat logistics support squadron personnel during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84. On the skin of the aircraft is a list of internal damage

A hole in the front landing gear wheel well bay of a B-52 Stratofortre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is rolled into position to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) to the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is rolled into p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) on the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 92nd Bombing Wing

Air Launch Cruise Missiles (AGM-86) on the pylon of a B-52 Stratofortr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

A technician operates a control box to guide a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer from under the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The trailer was used to attach a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), background, to the wing of the aircraft

A technician operates a control box to guide a specially-designed remo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

Mr. Leonard Salva, father of AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Anthony M. Salva, pays tribute to the memory of his son in a memorial garden in front of the 319th Bombardment Wing. The memorial garden was established in memory of those airmen whose lives were lost in the explosion of a B-52 aircraft on January 27, 1983

Mr. Leonard Salva, father of AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Anthony M. Salva...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Andrew Mccabe Release Sta... More

Congressman James A. Courter (Republican-New Jersey) (center) is briefed by Technical Sergeant Barry Shutts, (right) jet engine intermediate maintenance shop chief, on the maintenance procedures of the B-52 aircraft engine

Congressman James A. Courter (Republican-New Jersey) (center) is brief...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Anthony Migliaro Release ... More

An air-to-air left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouflaged B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. Note five other B-52Gs parked on the apron (background). These B-52Gs are the first fully camouflaged aircraft of their type

An air-to-air left side view of the 92nd Bombardment Wing's new camouf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Simons Release Status: Rele... More

Artwork Title: B-52 Maintenance. Artist: Roland Descomes

Artwork Title: B-52 Maintenance. Artist: Roland Descomes

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An 8th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft escorts a 43rd Strategic Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft on an aerial mining mission over Yosu Harbor during Exercise Team Spirit '85

An 8th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft escorts a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Yosu Harbor Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sgt. Mike Harrington Release Status: Re... More

A 43rd Strategic Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft is serviced on the flight line prior to an aerial mining mission over South Korea during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A 43rd Strategic Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft is serviced on the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Boyd Belcher Release Status: Release... More

An airman from the 416th Munitions Maintenance Squadron tightens a connection as three AGM-86 air-launched cruise missiles (ALCMs) are mounted beneath one of the wings of a 416th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

An airman from the 416th Munitions Maintenance Squadron tightens a con...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gerald Waskiewicz Release Status: Re... More

Members of the 416th Bombardment Wing adjust the position of a trailer loaded with bombs under a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

Members of the 416th Bombardment Wing adjust the position of a trailer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Bob Simons Release Status:... More

A maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspector observes as members of the 320th Bombardment Wing push a bomb cart carrying training versions of the AGM-69 short range attack missile (SRAM) into position under a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

A maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspector observes a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Bob Simons Release Status:... More

Maintenance personnel conduct a preflight check on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The plane, nicknamed "The Phoenix," has undergone extensive repair work since it crashed at the end of a runway at Loring on December 28, 1984

Maintenance personnel conduct a preflight check on a B-52 Stratofortre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Loring Air Force Base State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ervin Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft flying over the desert during the multinational, joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR'87

A left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft flying over the des...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Vincent E. Aldridge Release Status: Released to... More

A close-up of STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sam Samuel, gunner, 596th Bombardment Squadron, during Exercise PROUD SHIELD 87, the Strategic Air Command bombing and navigation competition. Samuel is taking a break from refueling a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A close-up of STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sam Samuel, gunner, 596th Bombardm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mather Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rose S. Reynolds Release Status... More

An air-to-air front view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft from the 416th bombardment Wing armed with AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCMs)

An air-to-air front view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft from the 4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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