U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit
U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit Charleston, and U.S. Air Force technicians, from the 5th Munitions Squadron, attach a MK-15 tail fin to an inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mine at Royal Air Force Fa... More
Artwork: "Barksdale Buff" Artist: Dick Kramer
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A Barksdale Airman sprays a B-52 Stratofortress with
A Barksdale Airman sprays a B-52 Stratofortress with water on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June, 11, 2018. The team rotated to the night shift in the beginning of summer due to the increase... More
Senior Airman Amanda Scanlan, 5th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Amanda Scanlan, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, inspects a patch on a spoiler atop the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., August 2, 2016. Yello... More
Airman 1st Class Jose Retana, 351st Air Refueling Squadron
Airman 1st Class Jose Retana, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to lower the boom on a KC-135 Stratotanker during a Bomber Task Force mission over the waters of Norway, on Sept. 2, 2020. Bomb... More
A boom operator, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary
A boom operator, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, refuels a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June... More
Reconnoissance of Wilmington River and St. Augustine Creek from Wassaw...
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A munitions technician, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary
A munitions technician, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, prepares to load munitions on a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at an undisclosed locat... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after receivin... More
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Harper-Parson, 5th Operation
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Harper-Parson, 5th Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, coordinates with flight line Airman at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2018. Communication plays a majo... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - Two B-52H
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - Two B-52H Stratofortress' from the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, fly over Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi. The B-52Hs flew in a format... More
Barksdale Airmen prepare to wash a B-52 Stratofortress
Barksdale Airmen prepare to wash a B-52 Stratofortress on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June, 11, 2018. The wash was moved to the flight line due to renovations at the Corrosion Control Faci... More
Crawfish sit in a pot of water at the BUFF club in
Crawfish sit in a pot of water at the BUFF club in preparation for cooking at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 15, 2020. Crawfish is found in Cajun and Creole food throughout Louisiana, cooked in every which ... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions and has been th... More
MASTER SGT. Mark Brotherton, an 8th Air Force buff, stands in front of...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Pub... More
A B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender
A B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Aug. 8, 2017. The B-52 is a long range, heavy bomber capable of flying at altitudes... More
Load crew members from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance
Load crew members from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance load an inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mine into a B-52H Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, June 11, 2015. U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions ... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress performs a fly-by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress performs a fly-by during the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi International Airport, Singapore, Feb. 21, 2016. The show was an opportunity for the U.S. to demonst... More
Robert Ford, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient aircraft
Robert Ford, 2nd Maintenance Squadron transient aircraft specialist, guides a C-17 Globemaster III at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., landed to gathe... More
Artwork:"Gotcha Buff"Artist: Tim McGovern
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Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, sits in the pilot seat
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, sits in the pilot seat in a B-52H Stratofortress during an incentive flight as part of a visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5, 2020. Malone flew a training sortie with ... More
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters, 5th Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, drills a rivet atop the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., August 2, 2016. The yellow sheet... More
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters and Senior Airman
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters and Senior Airman Amanda Scanlan, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, repair a spoiler atop the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D... More
A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down a runway at Barksdale
A C-17 Globemaster III taxis down a runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The aircraft landed to retrieve equipment for U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force (BTF) in Europe. (U.S. Air Forc... More
Pilots from the 69th Bomb Squadron go through a pre-flight
Pilots from the 69th Bomb Squadron go through a pre-flight checklist inside the cockpit of a B-52H Stratofortress before a training sortie at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 14, 2016. Bomber Airmen work around... More
Inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mines sit in a B-52H Stratofortress
Inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mines sit in a B-52H Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, June 11, 2015 to be used in a BALTOPS 15 exercise. Weapons load crew members loaded nine inert mines on two B-5... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress performs a fly-by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress performs a fly-by during the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi International Airport, Singapore, Feb. 21, 2016. The show was an opportunity for the U.S. to demonst... More
Global Thunder 2014 North Dakota
A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 26, 2014, during Global Thunder 15. During the exercise, a series of B-52s took off in rapid succession to test the response capabilities o... More
A C-17 Globemaster III lands at Barksdale Air Force
A C-17 Globemaster III lands at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The aircraft landed to retrieve equipment for U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force (BTF) in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sen... More
Senior Airman Zachary Kienert, 5th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Zachary Kienert, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, helps guide an inert Mark-62 Quick Strike Mine to be loaded onto an MJ-1 lift truck at Royal Air Force Fairford, Englan... More
Senior Airman Kenneth Serzynski, 2nd Logistics Readiness
Senior Airman Kenneth Serzynski, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities operator, and Staff Sergeant Nathan Bird, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, move cargo on a C-17 Globemast... More
Two B-52H Stratofortresses fly over Minot Air Force
Two B-52H Stratofortresses fly over Minot Air Force Base, N.D., during a training mission April 1, 2015. The training mission, coined “Polar Growl,” aims to provide unique training opportunities while testing t... More
The sun rises behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot
The sun rises behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Dec. 12, 2018. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can carry nuclear-capable or precision-guided conventional ordnance ... More
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
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force M... More
Col. James Dawkins Jr., 5th Bomb Wing commander, lands
Col. James Dawkins Jr., 5th Bomb Wing commander, lands a B-52H Stratofortress during his “fini-flight” at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 7, 2013. The “fini-flight” is the final flight taken by an aircrew memb... More
Senior Airman Joel Williams III, a 28th Operations
Senior Airman Joel Williams III, a 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control journeyman, monitors at the entrance screen inside the air traffic control tower at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 1... More
A B-52H Stratofortress lands at Minot Air Force Base,
A B-52H Stratofortress lands at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 21, 2018. Before a B-52 can land, the pilot must be in contact with the Air Traffic Control Tower to ensure the flight line is clear and ... More
U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit
U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit Charleston, and U.S. Air Force technicians, from the 5th Munitions Squadron, attach a Mark-15 tail fin to an inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mine at Royal Air Force ... More
US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Donald Foster (left), Dedicate...
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: A1C Trina R Flannagan, USAF Releas... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mi... More
A B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender
A B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Aug. 8, 2017. The B-52 is a long range, heavy bomber capable of flying at altitudes... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The military aircraft lined up in close formation before taking off as part of a readiness ex... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Desmarteau, 2nd Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Joshua Desmarteau, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural apprentice, applies an anti-chaffing compound to an engine cowling at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 20, 2015. The compound ... More
1st Lt. John Penkunis, 351st Air Refueling Squadron
1st Lt. John Penkunis, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for a flight supporting a strategic bomber mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 3, 2020. Strategic bomber missions e... More
Graduates and their family members along with instructors
Graduates and their family members along with instructors and students from the 11th Bomb Squadron Formal Training Unit tour a static B-52H Stratofortress after the graduation ceremony for FTU Class 12-01 on Ba... More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Alex Sanchez, Navy Munitions
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Alex Sanchez, Navy Munitions Command Unit Charleston mineman, greases a piece of equipment for an inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mine at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, June 10, 2015.... More
Senior Airman David Rodriquez, 351st Air Refueling
Senior Airman David Rodriquez, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, reviews a checklist prior to a flight supporting a strategic bomber mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 7, 2020. Strategic bomber m... More
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota approaches a KC-135 from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England off the coast of Norway during a strategic bomber ... More
Aircrew members from the 69th Bomb Squadron perform
Aircrew members from the 69th Bomb Squadron perform a pre-flight check on a B-52H Stratofortress before takeoff on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., April 1, 2015. The training mission, coined “Polar Growl,” aims to ... More
B-52 Stratofortress aircrew, assigned to the 23rd
B-52 Stratofortress aircrew, assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, pose for a photo after returning from a flight at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 16, 2017. The flight was the 400t... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - Two B-52H
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - Two B-52H Stratofortress' from the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, fly over Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi. The B-52Hs flew in a format... More
A Royal Danish Air Force F-16A Fighting Falcon flies
A Royal Danish Air Force F-16A Fighting Falcon flies beside a B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, as part of a Bomber Task Force Europe mission on Aug. 28,... More
First Lt. Jared Taylor, 11th Bomb Squadron Formal Training
First Lt. Jared Taylor, 11th Bomb Squadron Formal Training Unit Class 12-02 student, inspects the inside of a B-52H Stratofortress bomb bay on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 11. As the FTU students inspect... More
Airman 1st Class Marquis Merricks, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Marquis Merricks, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, scrubs a B-52 Stratofortress on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June, 11, 2018. The team used spo... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June 6, 2017. The 340th EARS, pa... More
An Airman from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
An Airman from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron guides a vehicle at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The squadron loaded C-17 Globemaster IIIs with equipment for Airmen deployed to RAF Fairford... More
Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wash
Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wash a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 14, 2017. It takes the nine-Airman team two days and approximately 10 gallons of soap to wash ea... More
Tabitha Henderson, 2nd Force Support Squadron cook,
Tabitha Henderson, 2nd Force Support Squadron cook, and Saki Dump, 2nd FSS waitress prepare the buffet line at the BUFF club on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 15, 2020. There are 500 species of crawfish wor... More
Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and
Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III aircrew load equipment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The cargo was necessary for support of U.S. Strategic Command ... More
Vietnamese Propaganda or celebration poster of B-52
Vietnamese Propaganda or celebration poster of B-52 Being shot down. Photo provided by William Y. Arcuri, U.S. Air Force
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, smiles for a photo
Karl Malone, NBA Hall of Famer, smiles for a photo in a B-52H Stratofortress during an incentive flight as a part of a visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 5, 2020. Malone flew a training sortie with th... More
Staff Sgt. Anthony Morgan is the 28th Operations Support
Staff Sgt. Anthony Morgan is the 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control standardization and evaluation noncommissioned officer in charge at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Air traffic controllers r... More
Airman 1st Class Heather Tallow, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Heather Tallow, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron environmental specialist, prepares to wash a B-52 Stratofortress on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June, 11, 2018. The team ... More
Airman 1st Class Jean Labesque, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Jean Labesque, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance assistant dedicated crew chief performs maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19, 2020. It’s the responsibility o... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 Lighting II fighters
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 Lighting II fighters join up in formation alongside a B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, as part of a Bomber Task Force Eur... More
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters and Senior Airman
Airman 1st Class Anthony Walters and Senior Airman Amanda Scanlan, 5th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance, line up a spoiler patch atop the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Ba... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions and has been th... More
An Airman with the 5th Maintenance Squadron washes
An Airman with the 5th Maintenance Squadron washes parts from a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 16, 2018. Due to its gigantic size, a BUFF wash can take several hours to comple... More
Thomas Nguyen builds up connections for a Combat Network
Thomas Nguyen builds up connections for a Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) upgrade. The CONECT modification installs a digital communications infrastructure on the B-52 that allows the aircraft... More
U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit
U.S. Navy minemen, from Navy Munitions Command Unit Charleston, and U.S. Air Force technicians, from the 5th Munitions Squadron, attach a MK-15 tail fin to an inert MK-62 Quick Strike Mine at Royal Air Force Fa... More
Safety instructions adorn the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress
Safety instructions adorn the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress parked at Dock 2 at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., August 2, 2016. For more than 40 years, the B-52 has been the backbone of the manned strategic bomber... More
Andrea and William Arcuri Photo provided by William
Andrea and William Arcuri Photo provided by William Y. Arcuri, U.S. Air Force
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June 6, 2017. The 340th EARS, pa... More
Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wash
Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wash a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 14, 2017. It takes the nine-Airman team two days and approximately 10 gallons of soap to wash ea... More
SQUADRON PATCH Photo provided by William Y. Arcuri,
SQUADRON PATCH Photo provided by William Y. Arcuri, U.S. Air Force
An Airman from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
An Airman from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron checks equipment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. Airmen from 2nd LRS loaded C-17s with equipment for service members deployed to RAF Fairford... More
"Ghost Rider," a B-52 Stratofortress that was pulled
"Ghost Rider," a B-52 Stratofortress that was pulled from the National Level Reservoir of Air and Space Capability at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., to replace another damaged B-52, arrived at Tinker Air Force Base ... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a flight in support of Operation Resolute Support June 6, 2017. The 340th EARS, pa... More
Aircrew from the 351st Air Refueling Squadron review
Aircrew from the 351st Air Refueling Squadron review a checklist prior to a flight supporting a strategic bomber mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 7, 2020. Strategic bomber missions enable crews to mainta... More
Col. Kristin Goodwin, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, welcomes
Col. Kristin Goodwin, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, welcomes home aircrew members at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1, 2015, upon conclusion of a successful mission. Strategic bombers remain an effective means ... More
The 5th Civil Engineer Squadron removes snow from the
The 5th Civil Engineer Squadron removes snow from the flightline before a training sortie at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 14, 2016. Bomber Airmen work around the clock in all weather conditions in order to ... More
A C-17 Globemaster III lands at Barksdale Air Force
A C-17 Globemaster III lands at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The aircraft landed to retrieve equipment for U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force (BTF) in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sen... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber lands at
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber lands at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam Jan. 16, 2018. The Stratofortress is one of six U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers and approximately 300 Airmen from B... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - A B-52H
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 21, 2019) - A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, flies over Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi. The B-52H flew in formation ... More
Capt. Joshua Henry, 69th Bomb Squadron pilot, observes
Capt. Joshua Henry, 69th Bomb Squadron pilot, observes potential weather hazards during a B-52H Stratofortress training sortie near Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 2, 2017. As a safety precaution, the flight p... More
Staff Sgt. Richardt Figueroa, 20th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Richardt Figueroa, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, secures a tow bar to the landing gear on a B-52 Stratofortress for towing during a Quick Regeneration Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Bas... More
BLURB: Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
BLURB: Airmen from the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wash a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 14, 2017. It takes the nine-Airman team two days and approximately 10 gallons of soap to ... More
Capt. Christin Mastracchio and 1st Lt. Richard Pope,
Capt. Christin Mastracchio and 1st Lt. Richard Pope, 11th Bomb Squadron Formal Training Unit Class 12-02 students, go over their pre-flight checklist before taking off on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 11.... More
Air traffic control gear sits inside the air traffic
Air traffic control gear sits inside the air traffic control tower at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., July 10, 2018. Air traffic controllers are qualified to work on both the tower, which coordinates movement o... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after receivin... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing taxi
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing taxi down the flight line during a readiness exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The 2nd Bomb Wing conducts exercises to ensure the ability to... More
An Airman with the 5th Maintenance Squadron sprays
An Airman with the 5th Maintenance Squadron sprays dirt off a cowling at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 16, 2018. The maintainers use pressure washers to remove dirt from cowlings while cleaning airc... More
Water drips from a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air
Water drips from a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, April 16, 2018. Due to its gigantic size, a BUFF wash can take several hours to complete. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jo... More
Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron load
Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The cargo was essential to support Airmen deployed to RAF Fairford, E... More
A B-52 Stratofortress flies by as a C-17 Globemaster
A B-52 Stratofortress flies by as a C-17 Globemaster III is parked at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 7, 2019. The C-17 arrived to gather cargo for support of Airmen deployed to RAF Fairford, England. (U.S... More
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Capt. Franklin Baker, 5th Operations Support Squadron
Capt. Franklin Baker, 5th Operations Support Squadron pilot and aircraft commander, observes his co-pilot during an in-flight turn near Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 2, 2017. The flight path was adjusted to ... More
Airman 1st Class Brandon Conner, 5th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Brandon Conner, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, poses for photo after washing a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Feb. 14, 2017. It takes the nine-Airman team tw... More
Capt. Joshua Henry, 69th Bomb Squadron pilot, talks
Capt. Joshua Henry, 69th Bomb Squadron pilot, talks to his aircraft commander during a B-52H Stratofortress training sortie near Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 2, 2017. In-flight communication with all member... More