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An aerial view of a portion of the base at one end of the main runway. The 11th Strategic Group, Strategic Air Command (SAC), is based at Fairford, where it oversees a rotating force of KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft that are part of the European Tanker Task Force

An aerial view of a portion of the base at one end of the main runway....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant David S. Nolan Release Status: ... More

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors back a portable shelter into a lot at Royal Air Force Fairford, England. The shelter is then lifted with a crane (not shown) and lowered into its final position. The population of the English base has expanded three fold in the last two months due to the influx of people in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The portable shelters will be used to augment existing dormitories (not shown)

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors back a portable she...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jef... More

A weapons load crew (not shown), from the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, arms a B-52H "Stratfortress" (not shown), at RAF Fairford, England, with Mk-82 bombs in preparation for a combat mission over Yugoslavia. 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

A weapons load crew (not shown), from the 20th Bomb Squadron at Barksd...

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

SRA Lamont Harrison performs maintainence on a B-52H weapons pylon at Royal Air Force Fairford, England on May 4, 1999. Harrison is a member of a weapons load team from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and is forward deployed to RAF Fairford in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

SRA Lamont Harrison performs maintainence on a B-52H weapons pylon at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA. Je... 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) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Adnardo Garcia Jr., 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, deployed to RAF Fairford, England (ENG), marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft into a parking space

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Adnardo Garcia Jr., 100th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Meghan Geis, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew Lillis (center), Commander, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), readies his 9 mm M9 pistol as he leads a five-member 100th SFS tactics team into a Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training exercise during a simulated hostage situation conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew Lillis (center), Co...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Diloy (left), 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), searches USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Hunter (right), the suspected scenario intruder, during a stop alert training exercise conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Diloy (left), 100t...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter's assigned to Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford and RAF Mildenhall, England (ENG), work together to evacuate an area around a C-135R Stratotanker aircraft, during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE), simulating a collision and a fuel spill after a lightning strike. A fire truck dilutes the fuel spill by wetting the immediate area

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter's assigned to Royal Air Force (RAF) Fa...

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: SRA Meghan Ge... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrew Hunter, with the 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), salutes the American flag as it is lowered during the evening retreat ceremony at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrew Hunter, with the 100th ...

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: SRA Stacia M.... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Christopher Snyder, US Army National Guard (USARNG), lowers the American flag during the evening retreat ceremony at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), while deployed as an augmentee to base Security Forces

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Christopher Snyder, US Army Nationa...

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: SRA Stacia M.... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew A. Lillis (center), 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), emphasizes the importance of riot control as he conducts confrontational management training for the members of his unit at RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew A. Lillis (center),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) and C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 352nd Special Operations Group (SOG), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), sits on the Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath parking ramp. AircraFort from RAF Mildenhall are temporarily relocated to RAF Fairford and RAF Lakenheath while Mildenhall's flightline is under repair

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

Contractors install new communication lines at RAF

Contractors install new communication lines at RAF

Contractors install new communication lines at RAF Fairford, England, May 4, 2020. Run by the 501st Combat Support Wing Plans and Programs Office, the project aims to recapitalize information technology infrast... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alvaro Gonzalez, 422nd Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alvaro Gonzalez, 422nd Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alvaro Gonzalez, 422nd Security Forces Squadron flight chief from RAF Croughton, England, poses for a photo in the cockpit of a B-52 Stratofortress during a tour at RAF Fairford, April... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Knothe, 420th Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Knothe, 420th Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Knothe, 420th Air Base Squadron commander, welcomes attendees to the RAF Fairford 75th Anniversary Heritage Day at RAF Fairford, England, September 6, 2019. RAF Fairford has been ... More

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress pilot, assigned

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress pilot, assigned

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress pilot, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, observes the refueling boom prior to making contact with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Ai... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Fant, left, 420th

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Fant, left, 420th

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Fant, left, 420th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of Royal Air Force Fairford weather, briefs the Third Air Force command team and 501st Combat ... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jeffery Nagle from the 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, recovers a power cable after it was used on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft on the flightline at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, United Kingdom, during Operation CENTRAL ENTERPRISE '95

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jeffery Nagle from the 96th Bomb Squadron,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTRAL ENTERPRISE '95 Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operato... More

One of four C-17A Globemaster III aircraft arrives at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England, to support possible NATO contingency operations in Kosovo

One of four C-17A Globemaster III aircraft arrives at Royal Air Force ...

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

B-52H Stratofortress crews from the 2 Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, and the 5 Bomb Wing, Minot North Dakota, conduct a formation brief at RAF Fairford, England, in preparation for cruise missile launches at targets in Yugoslavia (not shown). Crews from both wings make up the 2 Air Expeditionary Group which is currently involved in air offensive operations in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

B-52H Stratofortress crews from the 2 Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisi...

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

Maintenance personnel assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, discuss a mechanical problem with a maintenance supervisor during preflight procedures of a KC-135 Stratotanker deploy to RAF Fairford, England. Elements of the 22nd ARS are in England providing air refueling capability to NATO aircraft during Operation Allied Force

Maintenance personnel assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Squadron at M...

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

(ltor) Two year old Dallin, five year old Connor, and eight year old Lauren Smith, occupy their time while waiting the arrival of a KC-135 (not shown) carrying their father, Captain Jeff Smith. Smith and other members of the 319th Operations and Logistics Groups, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, returned home 24, 1999. They were deployed to Royal Air Force Fairford, England, where they performed air refueling missions in support of Operation Allied Force

(ltor) Two year old Dallin, five year old Connor, and eight year old L...

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

As NATO Operation JOINT GUARDIAN takes over this group of personnel board a C-5 Galaxy assigned to the 9th Airlift Squadron, Dover AFB, Delaware, at RAF Fairford, England, on their way home. They were deployed to RAF Fairford as part of the 2d Air Expeditionary Group that supported NATO's Operation ALLIED FORCE. ALLIED FORCEs objective "is to degrade and damage the military and security structure that President Milosevic (Yugoslav President) has used to depopulate and destroy the Albanian majority in Kosovo," William S. Cohen, Secretary of Defense

As NATO Operation JOINT GUARDIAN takes over this group of personnel bo...

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

Tim Stegmaier (front right), a member of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African Culture, from Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), leads audience members in a traditional African dance in the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), Community Activities Center (CAC). Bi-Okoto is visiting RAF Fairford on a program to entertain and educate US military forces stationed overseas about African culture during Black History Month

Tim Stegmaier (front right), a member of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Crofoot, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), checks the handcuffs securing a terrorist during a simulated hostage situation conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Crofoot, 100th Securi...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) member, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), aims his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle in preparation to protect a 100th ARW KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft from a suspected intruder during a stop alert training exercise conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) member, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 10...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing (AW), crew chief performs the final pre-flight check of The Pride of Scotia, a New York Air National Guard (NYANG) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing (AW) LC-130H Hercules cargo aircraft with retractable ski-wheels, as it prepares to take off from Lajes Field, Azores (AZR), Portugal (PRT), on its way back to Stratton Air National Guard Base (ANGB)/Schenectady County Airport in Scotia, New York (NY), after participating in the 2004 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, England (ENG) where the aircrew won the prize for the best kept military aircraft

A US Air Force (USAF) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lajes Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert W Valenca, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Soule, 351st Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Soule, 351st Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Soule, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, conducts air refueling on a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North D... More

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

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

A B-52 Stratofortress, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxis down the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2017, prior to a mission in support of bomber assurance and deterrence ope... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd Security Forces Squadron resources advisor, briefs the logistics storage innovation project to Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (right), Third Air Force commander, durin... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Rodes (left), 423rd Security Forces Squadron resources advisor, briefs the logistics storage innovation project to Maj. Gen. Randall Reed (right), Third Air Force commander, and C... More

Aerial view of an F-15C Eagle being refueled as seen from boom operators window of a KC-135R tanker aircraft. The fighter plane was escorting a B-2 Bomber to an air show at RAF Fairford, England. The tanker is assigned to the 911th ARS (Red Eagles) from Grand Forks, AFB, North Dakota. The crew and plane are attached to the European tanker task force based at RAF Mildenhall, England

Aerial view of an F-15C Eagle being refueled as seen from boom operato...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Scotland (SCT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Michael Ryan speaks to aircrew and maintenance personnel at Royal Air Force Fairford, England. This mission is in direct support of Operation Sustain Hope

Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Michael Ryan speaks to aircrew and mainte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jef... More

A B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes to the skies at RAF Fairford, England, April 28, 1999. B-52H, (not shown) B-1B and KC-135R (not shown) aircraft and support personnel are forward deployed to RAF Fairford in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

A B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jef... More

British Constables (Police) from the Gloucestershire Constabulary stand guard near the main gate at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England, as protesters demonstrate against the possibility of war in Iraq

British Constables (Police) from the Gloucestershire Constabulary stan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Andrew E. Lynch, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Commander of the 100th Operations Group (OG), Colonel (COL) Bryan Benson, is interviewed by the local media about its mission at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England

US Air Force (USAF) Commander of the 100th Operations Group (OG), Colo...

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 Jeanette... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Todd Stumate, Response Force Leader (RFL), 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), acts as a decoy suspect for Dingo, a German Shepherd Military Working Dog (MWD), during a training exercise conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Todd Stumate, Response Fo...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) Fire Fighter assigned to the 424th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), sets up several Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Decontamination pool during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE)

A US Air Force (USAF) Fire Fighter assigned to the 424th Civil Enginee...

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: SRA Meghan Ge... More

A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Minot Air Force

A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Minot Air Force

A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 2, 2016 for Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom. Training with allied nations and organizations contributes to enhanced resiliency and... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States Air Forces in Europe air traffic controller deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, looks for an incoming B-52H Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, ... More

Multiple B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale

Multiple B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale

Multiple B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxi the flight line in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 28, 2019. BTF ... More

A French air force KC-135 Stratotanker, refuels a B-52

A French air force KC-135 Stratotanker, refuels a B-52

A French air force KC-135 Stratotanker, refuels a B-52 Stratofortress over Europe Sept. 25, 2017. The Stratofortress is deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to RAF Fairford, United Kingdom in support of... More

Horizontal aerial view of a KC-135R tanker with the 911th ARS (Red Eagles) from Grand Forks, North Dakota, as it refuels a B-2 bomber that is on its way to an airshow at RAF Fairford, England. The tanker crew is attached to the European tanker task force at RAF Mildenhall. The F-15C Eagle escort is with the 493rd Fighter Squadron, 48th FW at RAF Lakenheath

Horizontal aerial view of a KC-135R tanker with the 911th ARS (Red Eag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Scotland (SCT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Randy Mallard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Michael Ryan and 2nd Air Expeditionary Group commander, COL Floyd Carpenter, speak to aircrew and maintenance personnel at Royal Air Force Fairford, England. B-52H as well as KC-135R and B-1B aircraft and support personnel (The KC-135 & B-1B aircraft and support personnel are not shown) are deployed to England to compose the 2nd AEG in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Michael Ryan and 2nd Air Expeditionary Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jef... More

A1C Lillian Smith prepares a Mk-82 bomb for loading onto a B-52H Stratofortress (not shown) at RAF Fairford, England. Smith is assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, and is deployed to RAF Fairford as part of the 2nd Air Expeditionary Group supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

A1C Lillian Smith prepares a Mk-82 bomb for loading onto a B-52H Strat...

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

The American flag is lowered at the end of the working day, in a traditional US Air Force (USAF) respectful ceremony, at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG)

The American flag is lowered at the end of the working day, in a tradi...

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 Jeanette... More

Members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African Culture, from Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), perform in the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), Community Activities Center (CAC) in order to entertain and educate US military forces stationed overseas about African culture during Black History Month

Members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Marvin Hawkins (front right) and Jeaunita (Jay) Olowe (left), members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African Culture, from Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), perform a traditional African dance in the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), Community Activities Center (CAC) as part of a program to entertain and educate US military forces stationed overseas about African culture during Black History Month

Marvin Hawkins (front right) and Jeaunita (Jay) Olowe (left), members ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Artwork: A poster created to show the One Team, One Fight mission attitude at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), as they welcome the US Air Force Europe (USAFE) 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), RAF Mildenhall, ENG, to operate there temporarily due to the runway closure and reconstruction underway at RAF Mildenhall

Artwork: A poster created to show the One Team, One Fight mission atti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Blake Feig, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Vincent Cammarano, Weapons Systems Coordinator, 100th Maintenance Operations Squadron (MXOS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), uses a UHF receiver-transmitter radio to communicate with the aircrew of a 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, while it is in flight to RAF Fairford, ENG, during a temporary change of station because the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Vincent Cammarano, Weapons S...

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

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Scott (far left), Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCM), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), and Colonel (COL) Richard T. Devereaux (center, left), Commander, 100th ARW, Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), are served by Chris Clemens (center right) and Super Monga (far right) as they go through the chow line in the Belden Dining Facility at RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Scott (far l...

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

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew Lillis (center), Commander, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), pulls a terrorist from a vehicle, while other armed 100th SFS members provide protection, during a simulated vehicle assault training exercise conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew Lillis (center), Co...

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

During a simulated aircraft accident at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford and RAF Mildenhall's Fire Fighters deployed to Fairford, rescue SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steve McPherson, assigned to the 424th Air Base Squadron (ABS), England (ENG) and move him to a TRIAGE area during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE)

During a simulated aircraft accident at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford...

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: SRA Meghan Ge... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Christopher Snyder (left), US Army National Guard (USARNG), and US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrew Hunter, with the 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), fold an American flag during an evening retreat ceremony at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), while deployed as augmentees to base Security Forces

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Christopher Snyder (left), US Army ...

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: SRA Stacia M.... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew A. Lillis, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), personnel practice riot control while receiving confrontational management training at RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Matthew A. Lillis, 100th Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

A B-52H Stratofortress is parked after arriving from

A B-52H Stratofortress is parked after arriving from

A B-52H Stratofortress is parked after arriving from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to RAF Fairford, England, Oct. 10, 2019. Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 is a deployment of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, ... More

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, takes off from RAF Fairford, England, on March 13, 2020. The aircraft is deployed as part of Bomber Task Force Europe, which tests the... More

509th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution

509th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution

509th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution operators from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, conduct hot-pit refueling on a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber at Royal Air Base Fairford, England, on September ... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph Knox, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph Knox, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joseph Knox, assigned to the 5th Security Forces Squadron at Minot Air Base, North Dekota, poses for a portrait in front of a B-2 Spirit on March 19, 2020, at RAF Fairford, United King... More

Col. Ron Cheatham, 501st Combat Support Wing vice commander,

Col. Ron Cheatham, 501st Combat Support Wing vice commander,

Col. Ron Cheatham, 501st Combat Support Wing vice commander, speaks during a press conference at RAF Fairford, England, March 19, 2019, regarding the Bomber Task Force Europe deployment. The contingent of B-52 ... More

Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing in-process and collect

Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing in-process and collect

Members from the 2nd Bomb Wing in-process and collect their luggage at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 11, 2017. The airmen are deployed to RAF Fairfield for a 3 week deployment supporting bombe... More

Aerial top view of an F-15C Eagle. The fighter plane was on a mission to escort a B-2 Bomber to an air show at RAF Fairford, England

Aerial top view of an F-15C Eagle. The fighter plane was on a mission ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Scotland (SCT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors lower a portable shelter into position at Royal Air Force Fairford, England. The population of the English base has expanded three fold in the last two months due to the influx of people in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The portable shelters will be used to augment existing dormitories (not shown). (Duplicate image, see also DDSD0002594 or search 990416F8138F001)

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors lower a portable sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeff Fitch, ... More

As NATO Operation JOINT GUARDIAN takes over a C-5 Galaxy assigned to the 9th Airlift Squadron, Dover AFB, Delaware, takes off at RAF Fairford, England. The C-5 Galaxy is returning personnel and cargo, deployed to RAF Fairford as part of the 2d Air Expeditionary Group support of NATO's Operation ALLIED FORCE, back to the states. ALLIED FORCEs objective "is to degrade and damage the military and security structure that President Milosevic (Yugoslav President) has used to depopulate and destroy the Albanian majority in Kosovo," William S. Cohen, Secretary of Defense

As NATO Operation JOINT GUARDIAN takes over a C-5 Galaxy assigned to t...

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Mitchell A. Shire, a Meteorological and Navigational (METNAV) Maintenance Technician from the 31st Communications Squadron (CS), Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy, secures over 200 feet of analog television satellite dish cable, which will service more than a thousand contingency personnel assigned to Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Fairford, England

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Mitchell A. Shire, a Meteoro...

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: MSGT Andrew E... 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

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Wayne Suber (right), Superintendent, Personnel Support for Contingency Operations (PERSCO) Team, and members of his Unit, process in USAF Airmen assigned to the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) as they arrive at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles and 9mm handguns

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Wayne Suber (right), Superi...

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) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Crofoot, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), handcuffs a terrorist during a simulated hostage situation conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Crofoot, 100th Securi...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Diloy (kneeling), 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), handcuffs USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Hunter, the suspected scenario intruder, during a stop alert training exercise conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Diloy (kneeling), ...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Cook (facing the camera), five-member tactics team, 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), aims his 9 mm M9 pistol at a suspected terrorist as he participates in a Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training exercise during a simulated hostage situation conducted on RAF Fairford, ENG. The 100th ARW is at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction program

A US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Cook (facing the cam...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter's assigned to Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford and RAF Mildenhall, England (ENG), work together to evacuate an area around a C-135R Stratotanker aircraft, during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE), simulating a collision and a fuel spill after a lightning strike

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter's assigned to Royal Air Force (RAF) Fa...

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: SRA Meghan Ge... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mario de Souza (right), 65th Operational Support Squadron, and two LC-130H crew members (right) move an aircraft power unit (APU) away from The Pride of Scotia, a New York Air National Guard (NYANG) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing (AW) LC-130H Hercules cargo aircraft with retractable ski-wheels, as it prepares to take off from Lajes Field, Azores (AZR), Portugal (PRT), on its way back to Stratton Air National Guard Base (ANGB)/Schenectady County Airport in Scotia, New York (NY), after participating in the 2004 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, England (ENG) where the aircrew won the prize for the best kept...

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mario de Souza (right), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mario de Souza (right), 65th Operational Support Squadron, and two LC-130H crew me... More

Air transportation Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness

Air transportation Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness

Air transportation Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., unload equipment deployed from Barksdale to RAF Fairford, England, as a part of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bombe... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States

Staff Sgt. Jacob Spillman, Head Quarters United States Air Forces in Europe air traffic controller deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, updates the arrival board for the incoming B-52H Stratofortress at RA... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Barba, 351st Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Barba, 351st Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Barba, 351st Air Refueling Squadron director of operation and KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, flies a KC-135 assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after ref... More

Airman 1st Class Khalil Miles-Palmer, 2nd Aircraft

Airman 1st Class Khalil Miles-Palmer, 2nd Aircraft

Airman 1st Class Khalil Miles-Palmer, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., performs maintenance on the engine of a B-52 Strato... More

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, lands at RAF Fairford, England, on March 12, 2020. The aircraft is deployed as part of Bomber Task Force Europe, which tests the readi... More

Mr. Barry Seamonds (right), RAF Fairford assistant

Mr. Barry Seamonds (right), RAF Fairford assistant

Mr. Barry Seamonds (right), RAF Fairford assistant fire chief for operations, and Pamela Grundy, a British local, demonstrate a popular dance in the 1940’s called the “Lindy Hop,” while at the RAF Fairford 75t... More

A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force

A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force

A pilot from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., prepares to start the engines on a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, Sept. 19, 2017 prior to a mission in support of... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Craig McBean, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Craig McBean, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Craig McBean, assigned to the 5th Security Forces Squadron at Minot Air Base, North Dakota, poses for a portrait in front of a B-2 Spirit on March 19, 2020, at RAF Fairford, United Kin... More

U.S. Air Force security forces Airmen pose for a portrait

U.S. Air Force security forces Airmen pose for a portrait

U.S. Air Force security forces Airmen pose for a portrait in front of a B-2 Spirit on March 19, 2020, at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom. McBeana deployed to RAF Fairford in support of Bomber Task Force Europe op... More

A B-52H Stratofortress crewmember from the 2 Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, inputs missile data codes during pre-flights operations on the ramp at RAF Fairford, England, in preparation for cruise missile launches at targets in Yugoslavia (not shown). Crews from the 5 Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota, and the 2 BW make up the 2 Air Expeditionary Group which is currently involved in air offensive operations in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

A B-52H Stratofortress crewmember from the 2 Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB,...

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

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Alexander Birchett, a 48th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member from Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Lakenheath, England, secures a deployed B-52H Stratofortress Bomber assigned to the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), at RAF Fairford

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Alexander Birchett, a 48t...

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: A1C Stacia M.... More

British Constables (Police) from the Gloucestershire Constabulary stand guard near the main gate at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England, as protesters demonstrate against the possibility of war in Iraq

British Constables (Police) from the Gloucestershire Constabulary stan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Andrew E. Lynch, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft is parked at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), and ready for its flight inspection. This aircraft sustained lightning damage to the nose radome resulting in a 7-inch hole

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft is parked at Royal ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Meghan Geis, USAF Release Status... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), flies over Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), prior to landing for a temporary stay

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air ...

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 Jeanette... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hogan, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hogan, assigned to

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hogan, assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, poses for a portrait in front of a B-2 Spirit on March 19, 2020, at RAF Fairford, Uni... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Johnson, 501st Combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Johnson, 501st Combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sarah Johnson, 501st Combat Support Wing public affairs officer, speaks during a press conference at RAF Fairford, March 19, 2019, regarding the Bomber Task Force Europe deployment. The c... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Buenaventura, 20th Bomb Squadron

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Buenaventura, 20th Bomb Squadron

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Buenaventura, 20th Bomb Squadron weapons systems officer, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., and David Marshall, Cotswold airport flight information officer, discuss the feat... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin West, 2nd Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin West, 2nd Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin West, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron guidance and control specialist, performs preventive maintenance on the auto-pilot system for a B-52 Stratofortress at Royal Air Force... More

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, taxis down a runway at RAF Fairford, England, on March 12, 2020. The aircraft is deployed as part of Bomber Task Force Europe, which t... More

Tony Barron, a member of The Vintage & Military Amateur

Tony Barron, a member of The Vintage & Military Amateur

Tony Barron, a member of The Vintage & Military Amateur Radio Society, speaks to an attendee about the radio on display at the RAF Fairford 75th Anniversary Heritage Day at RAF Fairford, England, September 6, 2... More

Vertical aerial view of a KC-135R tanker with the 911th ARS (Red Eagles) from Grand Forks, North Dakota, as it refuels a B-2 bomber that is on its way to an airshow at RAF Fairford, England. The tanker crew is attached to the European tanker task force at RAF Mildenhall. The two F-15C Eagle escorts are with the 493rd Fighter Squadron, 48th FW at RAF Lakenheath

Vertical aerial view of a KC-135R tanker with the 911th ARS (Red Eagle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Scotland (SCT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Randy Mallard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial view of B-2 bomber approaching the refueling boom as seen from boom the operators window of a KC-135R tanker aircraft. The bomber is on its way to an air show at RAF Fairford, England. The tanker is assigned to the 911th ARS (Red Eagles) from Grand Forks, AFB, North Dakota. The crew and plane are attached to the European tanker task force based at RAF Mildenhall, England

Aerial view of B-2 bomber approaching the refueling boom as seen from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Scotland (SCT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Brad Fallin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors lower a portable shelter into position at Royal Air Force Fairford, England. The population of the English base has expanded three fold in the last two months due to the influx of people (not shown) in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The portable shelters will be used to augment existing dormitories (not shown). (Duplicate image, see also DDSD0002662 or search 990416F8138F001)

Air Force civil engineers and civilian contractors lower a portable sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Raf Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeff Fitch, ... More

The Honorable Phillip Lader, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, meets B-1B Lancer maintenance and aircrew personnel during his visit to RAF Fairford, England. Personnel from Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, are deployed to England to support the B-1B mission during NATO Operation Allied Force. The left side profile of a US Air Force B-1B is partially seen in the background

The Honorable Phillip Lader, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, me...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft touches down at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), safely after performing a local mission refueling fighter aircraft

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft touches down at Roy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Meghan Geis, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tomas Mcetee, with the 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, deployed to RAF Fairford, England (ENG), checks and updates the status of all the aircraft on the flight line and calls in any discrepancies

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tomas Mcetee, with the 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Meghan Geis, USAF Release Status... More

The Italian Air Forces Il Frecce Tricolori, flies in formation at the Royal International Air Tattoo held at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG). This air show is the largest military air show in the world

The Italian Air Forces Il Frecce Tricolori, flies in formation at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

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