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A B-52H Stratofortress from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing heads back, with an unused GBU-32 (Mk-84 2,000-pound bomb) JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition), to Diego Garcia after a successful bombing mission over Afghanistan during 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

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing heads back...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cedric H. Rudisill, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

Recording Artist Tony Orlando (foreground) talks with US Air Force (USAF) personnel on the flight line at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana. Mr. Orlando toured the base and gave autographs and tickets to military personnel before his concert at one of the local casinos that night. A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress aircraft is parked on the background

Recording Artist Tony Orlando (foreground) talks with US Air Force (US...

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 Denise A. Rayder, USAF Releas... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks a Mk-82 500-pound bomb prior to loading it onto a B-52 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 ...

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, chec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks a Mk-82 500-pound bomb prior to loading it onto a B-52... More

An Air Force Communication and Navigation Systems SPECIALIST from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, marshals a B-52H Stratofortress 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. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force Communication and Navigation Systems SPECIALIST from the ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW), use a pylon maintenance/loading stand to 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), use...

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) AIRMAN First Class Matthew R. Fratzke, Weapons Load Team Member, 96th Bomb Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, positions an M-117 750-pound general purpose bomb atop a munitions trailer, after downloading it from a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, at an undisclosed operating location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class Matthew R. Fratzke, Weapons Loa...

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-52H Stratofortress bomber sits on the ramp at Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Fairford, England. The long-range, heavy bombers from Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota, have been repositioned in support of the global war on terrorism and potential future operations

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber sits on the ramp at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jason T.... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS) takes off at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 45...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Andrew E. Lynch, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS) takes off at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 45...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Andrew E. Lynch, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Weapons Loaders assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), make final inspections on Conventional Air Launch Cruise Missiles, after loading them into the weapons bay of a USAF B-52H Stratofortress aircraft while deployed with the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Weapons Loaders assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Clayton Carver, Weapons Loader, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), installs a Conventional Air Launch Cruise Missile into the weapons bay of a USAF B-52H Stratofortress aircraft while deployed with the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Clayton Carver, Weapons Load...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Bomber Barons, Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), on landing approach following the opening missions in support of 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: RAF Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 40th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) use a MB-2 aircraft two tractor to park a USAF B-52H Stratofortress bomber, 93rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), after a successful combat sortie. The B-52 bombers were part of the A-day Shock and Awe campaign starting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 40th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) u...

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

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Isom, 2nd Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), grimaces while supporting the weight of a USAF B-52H Stratofortress bomber bomb bay door during weapons load training session

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Isom, 2nd Mainten...

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) Major (MAJ) Roger, Radar Navigator, 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), jots a final message on a JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munitions) prior to the first ever B-52H Stratofortress bomber sortie with a configuration of Air-Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) and JDAMs for military targets in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Roger, Radar Navigator, 23rd Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Cesar Rodriguez, USAF Release S... More

View from the flightdeck of a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber, 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), as another USAF B-52H is refueled by a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker enroute to Iraqi targets, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

View from the flightdeck of a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Cesar Rodriguez, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress Bombers deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana, takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's mission

US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress Bombers deployed from Barksdal...

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 Charlene... More

Near several parked US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers, a B-1B Lancer Bomber, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's mission

Near several parked US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers, a...

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 Charlene... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber from the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), rolls off into the air at a forward-deployed location, on a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber from the 457th Air Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release S... More

Over Iraqi skies, US Air Force (USAF) Co-pilot, Second Lieutenant (2LT) Ryan Eddy, 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) Co-pilot, Second Lieutenant (2LT...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), prepares to depart from a forward-deployed base that was home to the bomber for the past 2 months while in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0506557 or search 030424F5098W001)

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Russian Federation Air Force Officers watch as a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing (BW), arrives to be placed on display during the Moscow Space and Aviation Show at Ramenskoye Airfield, Russia, marking the historical first appearance of US Military aircraft at the former Soviet Union-era secret testing base, hosting the air show

Russian Federation Air Force Officers watch as a US Air Force (USAF) B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramenskoye Air Field Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kenneth Fidler, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

The last two US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers taxi down the flight line on their return home from a forward operating location in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The last two US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers taxi down...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jocelyn Rich, USAF Release Statu... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber from the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), lifts off the runway during an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). (SUBSTANDARD)

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber from the 2nd Bomb Wi...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Crew chiefs from the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), man their B-52H Stratofortress bombers during a "Cartridge Start" which provides the quickest method of starting the engines

US Air Force (USAF) Crew chiefs from the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale...

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

Admiral (ADM) James O. Ellis, US Navy (USN), Commander of the United States Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base (AFB), Nebraska (NE) and crew prep inside the "Guardian of the Upper Realm" a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H stationed out of Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), assigned to the 5th Bomber Wing, 23rd Bomber Squadron (BS)

Admiral (ADM) James O. Ellis, US Navy (USN), Commander of the United S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USSTRATCOM Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft flight crew and its maintenance personnel engage in teamwork while loading their personal gear while assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft flight crew...

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeffery Johnson, with the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), prepares a B-52H Stratofortress bomber for a bombing mission

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeffery Johnson, with the 2nd ...

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) Major (MAJ) General (GEN) Mike DeCuir, Director of Air and Space Operations (ASO), Headquarters Air Combat Command (ACC), Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), receives training on an ejection seat at Barksdale Air Force Base's new B-52H Stratofortress egress trainer in preparation for a flight to Andersen AFB, Guam (GU)

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) General (GEN) Mike DeCuir, Director of...

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: SRA... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Hal M. Hornburg, Commander, Air Combat Command (ACC), dedicates a one-eighth-scale model of the B-52H to those who support the mission of Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Hal M. Hornburg, Commander, Air Comb...

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 A. Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing prepares to take while raining during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., on Oct. 29, 2004. The wing practiced generating forces to an alert posture and launching aircraft at minimum intervals to demonstrate quick reaction combat capability during the ORE. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joe Laws) (Released)

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing pr...

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: SRA Joe Laws, USAF Release Status: ... More

U.S. Air Force CAPT Kenneth Cates (left), a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft pilot assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron, conducts a pre-flight briefing with his aircrew members prior to a training sortie at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on Nov. 23, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Michael A. Kaplan) (Released)

U.S. Air Force CAPT Kenneth Cates (left), a B-52H Stratofortress aircr...

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 A, Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress long-range multi-role bomber aircraft, with the landing chute deployed, lands at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on Dec. 2, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Michael A. Kaplan) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress long-range multi-role bomber air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Air Force 2nd Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection craftsman STAFF SGT David House views an X-ray to inspect for cracks on B-52H flap tracks at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on Dec. 10, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Kevin A. Camara) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 2nd Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection cra...

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: SRA Kevin A. Camara, USAF Release ... More

U.S. Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Joseph Miceli, a crew chief from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares to launch a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 11th Bomb Squadron, 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)

U.S. Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Joseph Miceli, a crew chief from the ...

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

A B-52 Stratofortress refuels over Iraq on April 21,

A B-52 Stratofortress refuels over Iraq on April 21,

A B-52 Stratofortress refuels over Iraq on April 21, 2016. Airmen from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refueled the B-52 and F-16 Fighting Falcon over Iraq, in support of Operation Inherent Resol... More

BTF in flight - Norway. Public domain image

BTF in flight - Norway. Public domain image

Three B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., fly a sortie in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe over Norway, March 28, 2019. Forward locations, like RAF ... More

The Superbowl LV Bomber Trifecta

The Superbowl LV Bomber Trifecta

A B-1B Lancer, B-2 Spirit and B-52 Stratofortress aircraft fly in a formation together over Raymond James Stadium during Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Fla., Feb. 7, 2021. This marks the first time in history these th... More

Attendees of the RAIDR 21 memorial ceremony gather

Attendees of the RAIDR 21 memorial ceremony gather

Attendees of the RAIDR 21 memorial ceremony gather around the RAIDR 21 monument July 21, 2017, in Adelup, Guam. The monument honors the six B-52 Stratofortress crew members who lost their lives during a trainin... More

U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Jeff and Eva Walston

U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Jeff and Eva Walston

U.S. Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Jeff and Eva Walston use the Washington Monument as a backdrop for a photo while on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2014. The couple’s visit to the Nation’s Ca... More

A B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base,

A B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base,

A B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., is parked on the tarmac at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 1, 2017. Aircraft from more than 10 countries participated in Arctic Challeng... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis to its parking spot after landing at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated... More

Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot

Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot

Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot with the 96th Bomb Squadron, hugs his wife Maj. Natasha E. Blankenship, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot with the 183rd Airlift Squadron in Jackson, Mississippi... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base departs after aerial refueling by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 28th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling squadron in the U.S. Central Co... More

Airman 1st Class Richard Bradley, a crew chief with

Airman 1st Class Richard Bradley, a crew chief with

Airman 1st Class Richard Bradley, a crew chief with the 36th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, waits for instructions from aircrew during pre-flight inspections April 14, 2016, at Andersen Air Force ... More

A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force

A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force

A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 21, 2019. BTF operations are devel... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base gets aerial refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 28th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling squadron in the U.S. Central Command area... More

Airman 1st Class Victoria Parker, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Victoria Parker, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Victoria Parker, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, observes a tool attachment on a lift truck during a Bomber Task Force generation at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 7, 2019. Th... More

Senior Airman Kimber Camper, a 340th Expeditionary

Senior Airman Kimber Camper, a 340th Expeditionary

Senior Airman Kimber Camper, a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to refuel a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress in support of a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Re... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Morgan, the 28th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Anthony Morgan, the 28th Operations Support

Staff Sgt. Anthony Morgan, the 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control standardization and evaluation noncommissioned officer in charge, coordinates flights at a radar approach control terminal at ... More

Senior Airman Carol Torres, 2nd Maintenance Squadron

Senior Airman Carol Torres, 2nd Maintenance Squadron

Senior Airman Carol Torres, 2nd Maintenance Squadron phase inspection journeyman, scrubs a B-52 Stratofortress with a sponge at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 9, 2018. To prevent water damage, the aircraft... More

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for an integrated bomber operation Aug.17, 2016. This mission marks the first time in history that all three of Air Force Global Strike Co... More

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for an integrated bomber operation Aug.17, 2016. This mission marks the first time in history that all three of Air Force Global Strike Co... More

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air

A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for an integrated bomber operation Aug.17, 2016. This mission marks the first time in history that all three of Air Force Global Strike Co... More

A close-up view of a AGM-109 Tomahawk air-launched cruise missile loaded on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A close-up view of a AGM-109 Tomahawk air-launched cruise missile load...

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 left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft releasing an AGM-109 Tomahawk air-launched cruise missile

A left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft releasing an AGM-10...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

STAFF Sergeant Kevin Goatley of the 321st Security Police Squadron inspects the security badge of AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark Van Bergh at the gate to the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft flight line. Bergh is an environmental systems specialist from the 319th Field Maintenance Squadron

STAFF Sergeant Kevin Goatley of the 321st Security Police Squadron ins...

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

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft pilot wears a nuclear flash blindness goggle. The goggle is being researched by the Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft pilot wears a nuclear flash blindness g...

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

A view of pilots flying a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Busy Prairie II

A view of pilots flying a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during exercis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY PRAIRIE II Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A missile crewman from the 416th Bomb Wing, tests the power cord after mounting an Air-Launched Cruise Missiles to the pylon of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

A missile crewman from the 416th Bomb Wing, tests the power cord after...

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

A missile crewman from the 416th Bomb Wing, inspects three Air-Launched Cruise Missiles mounted to the pylon of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

A missile crewman from the 416th Bomb Wing, inspects three Air-Launche...

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

Artwork: "Vintage B-52D" Artist: Marbury Brown

Artwork: "Vintage B-52D" Artist: Marbury Brown

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

Exterior view of the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft Combat Mission Trainer (CMT) flight simulator

Exterior view of the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft Combat Mission Train...

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: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

Personnel from the 5th Munitions Maintenance Squadron load 750-pound bombs onto the racks of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

Personnel from the 5th Munitions Maintenance Squadron load 750-pound b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Left side view of a KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft in flight

Left side view of a KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling a B-52 Stratofo...

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

A left side view of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft in flight from Guam to Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base, Australia. The aircraft, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, is participating in Exercise Glad Customer '82

A left side view of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft in flight from Gua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLAD CUSTOMER '82 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex R. Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

SSGT Jim P. Johnson, qualified as a tailgunner in B-52D and B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, sits at his station during a flight

SSGT Jim P. Johnson, qualified as a tailgunner in B-52D and B-52H Stra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Carswell Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT L. Emmett Lewis Release Status: Re... More

An air-to-air right underside view of a B-52D Stratofortress aircraft from the 60th Bombardment Squadron, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, during training exercise Team Spirit '83. The B-52D has just completed a harbor mining exercise

An air-to-air right underside view of a B-52D Stratofortress aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: SRA Eric C. Baker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Thomsik inspects the tail gun of B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during a pre-flight check. The aircraft is departing on a 15-hour mission during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '83

SENIOR AIRMAN Thomsik inspects the tail gun of B-52H Stratofortress ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '83 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Thomsik inspects the tail gun of B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during a pre-flight check. The aircraft is departing on a 15-hour mission during exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '83

SENIOR AIRMAN Thomsik inspects the tail gun of B-52H Stratofortress ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '83 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A left side view of a row of B-52H Stratofortress aircraft parked on the apron during exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '83

A left side view of a row of B-52H Stratofortress aircraft parked on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '83 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

An air-to-air left rear view of a B-52 bomber aircraft as it flies over the Pyramids during exercise Bright Star '83

An air-to-air left rear view of a B-52 bomber aircraft as it flies ove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: Joint Service Audiovisual Team Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AGM-69 short range attack missile (SRAMs) on a rotary launcher are downloaded from a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84

AGM-69 short range attack missile (SRAMs) on a rotary launcher are dow...

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

Members of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), wearing nuclear biological chemical (NBC) protective gear, participate in the decontamination of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84

Members of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), wearing nuclear biological...

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

The left wing tip a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft shows damage caused by a high explosive 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 left wing tip a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft shows damage caused b...

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 wearing nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) protective gear wait in a simulated shelter during a mock attack. They are repairing damaged B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

Members of a combat logistics support squadron wearing nuclear, biolog...

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 blast shield is lowered into position behind a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft to stop stray shrapnel from leaving the aircraft when it is fired on by a battle damage infliction gun during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

A blast shield is lowered into position behind a B-52 Stratofortress a...

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 technician loads a 30 mm fragmentation shell into the battle damage infliction gun used to simulate anti-aircraft damage on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

A technician loads a 30 mm fragmentation shell into the battle damage ...

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

Dust rises from a firing pit at the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center (MASDC) after a specially-designed cannon has fired shrapnel into the tail section of a B-52D Stratofortress aircraft. Members of the 2954th Combat Logistics Support Squadron will repair the damage during the aircraft battle damage repair Exercise NIGHT TRAIN '84

Dust rises from a firing pit at the Military Aircraft Storage and Disp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Pickett Release Sta... More

An audiovisual crew sets up a camera near a firing pit at the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center (MASDC). A cannon in the pit will be used to inflict shrapnel damage on the B-52D Stratofortress aircraft engines overhead, to be repaired by members of the 2954th Combat Logistics Support Squadron during the aircraft battle damage repair Exercise NIGHT TRAIN '84

An audiovisual crew sets up a camera near a firing pit at the Military...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Pickett Release Sta... More

Munitions personnel use a weapons loader to down-load missiles from a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD

Munitions personnel use a weapons loader to down-load missiles from a ...

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

AIRMAN 1ST Class William Haase of the 44th Security Police Squadron, guards a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft on the flight line during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD

AIRMAN 1ST Class William Haase of the 44th Security Police Squadron, g...

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

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

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ken Cressy goes over a checklist on the right side of a B-52G Stratofortress air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) offensive avionics system

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ken Cressy goes over a checklist on the righ...

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 member of the 410th Munitions Maintenance Squadron guides a bomb loader into position for the uploading of inert AGM-69A short range attack missiles (SRAMs) into a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The missiles are on a rotary launch rack

A member of the 410th Munitions Maintenance Squadron guides a bomb loa...

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

An air-to-air left side view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft of the 60th Bomber Squadron dropping Mark-82 500-pound high-drag bombs over the Far Albon Island Bombing Range during exercise Harvest Coconut

An air-to-air left side view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HARVEST COCONUT Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. B. Zimmerman Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft lands assisted by a drag parachute during an air show

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft lands assisted by a drag parachute duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT T.K. Burch Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the 42nd Bombardment Wing attach electrical connections in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

Members of the 42nd Bombardment Wing attach electrical connections in ...

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

A member of the 416th Bombardment Wing adjusts the position of a trail...

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

An air-to-air right side view of four 18th Tactical Fighter Wing F-15 Eagle aircraft escorting a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise COPE MAX 85

An air-to-air right side view of four 18th Tactical Fighter Wing F-15 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

U.S. Air Force personnel secure a Mark 52 air-delivered underwater mines into the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '86

U.S. Air Force personnel secure a Mark 52 air-delivered underwater min...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '86 Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unkn... More

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft waits for clearance to take off

A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft waits for clearance to take off

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: John Shearer Release Status: Release... More

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

A munitions maintenance crew works at night to secure AGM-86B air-laun...

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 Statu... More

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 416th Bombardment Wing prepares to land. The wing is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low-level overl

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 416th Bombardment Wing prepare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jim Gibson of the 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron (MMS) and Sergeant (SGT) Rod Young of the 5th MMS lock a BDU-48 practice bomb in place on a B-52 Stratofortress bomb rack, during the 15th Air Force's"Shootout"conventional bombi

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jim Gibson of the 320th Munitions Maintenance Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr., USAF Release Sta... More

Members of the 410th Organizational Maintenance Squadron carry B-52 Stratofortress aircraft parts and tools from a base work station. Technological modifications and parts obtained from decommissioned bombers enable maintenance specialists to keep the aging aircrafts on their flight schedules and increase mean time between breakdowns

Members of the 410th Organizational Maintenance Squadron carry B-52 St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Bill Thompson Release Stat... More

The tail lights of an automobile cast a red glow on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft parked at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center. More than 2,500 aircraft from all services are stored at the center, only a small percentage of which are scrap

The tail lights of an automobile cast a red glow on a B-52 Stratofortr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Alan R. Wycheck Re... More

STAFF SGT. Alan Wilkin of the 2nd Organizational Maintenance Squadron guides a 62nd Bombardment Squadron B-52 Stratofortress aircraft as it begins to taxi off the flight line during the Strategic Air Command (SAC) competition Proud Shield '88

STAFF SGT. Alan Wilkin of the 2nd Organizational Maintenance Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD '88 Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A ditch digging machine lifts scrap metal from what were formerly three B-52D Stratofortess bomber aircraft, discarded in accordance with the SALT II treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union

A ditch digging machine lifts scrap metal from what were formerly thre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Force Base State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Daniel C. Perez, USAF Release Statu... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Darryl Hawkins of the 857th Security Police Squadron scans the perimeter of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft alert area through the sight of an M16 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher

AIRMAN 1ST Class Darryl Hawkins of the 857th Security Police Squadron ...

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, USAF Releas... More

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