An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 442nd Fighter
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing, stands on the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, 2019. Various aircraft, including a C-5 Galaxy, B-29 Superfortress and variants... More
From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Jared Kennish stands
From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Jared Kennish stands next to Lt. Cols. John and Jennifer Avery during their joint retirement from the Missouri Air National Guard, Sept 7, 2018, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missou... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Julie Boit, the director of military
U.S. Air Force Col. Julie Boit, the director of military personnel operations at the Air Force Personnel Center, speaks to officers about comissioned officer career advancement programs during a career town hal... More
Tech. Sgt. Anna Cruz, an immunization technician with
Tech. Sgt. Anna Cruz, an immunization technician with the 509th Medical Group, administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Whiteman AFB COVID-19 vaccine distribution ... More
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static display for the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, June 14, 2019. In December 1943 U.S. Army Air Forces leaders committed the Superfortress to Asia, where... More
U.S. Army Maj. Darla Deauvearo, left, administers the
U.S. Army Maj. Darla Deauvearo, left, administers the oath of office to her daughter 2nd Lt. Jasmine Scott, Aug. 10, 2018, at Whiteman Air Force Base. Scott was a member of the 509th Bomb Wing and commissioned ... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Two young spectators film with their cell phones as
Two young spectators film with their cell phones as a B-2 Spirit performs a flyover during the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show 2019, over the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 16, 2019.... More
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static display for the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, June 14, 2019. In December 1943 U.S. Army Air Forces leaders committed the Superfortress to Asia, where... More
A B-2 Spirit pilot performs preflight checks in the
A B-2 Spirit pilot performs preflight checks in the cockpit of a stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 17, 2020. B-2 aircrews regularly support long-distance missions from home station to ex... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization technician at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, administers the new COVID-19 vaccine to a volunteer recipient, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense bega... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor pilot, weapons officer and director of the Mission Training Center with the 13th Bomb Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bombe... More
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group,
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group, stands to be recognized at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royals recognized service members, wounded veterans and victims of ... More
Senior Airmen Cutter Delarosa, left, and Tyler Holzinger,
Senior Airmen Cutter Delarosa, left, and Tyler Holzinger, both B-2 Spirit crew chiefs assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, await the completion of a pilot preflight check below their aircraft at... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
A representative with the Air Force Personnel Center,
A representative with the Air Force Personnel Center, speaks to officers about comissioned officer career advancement programs during a career town hall event Aug. 14, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. AFPC... More
Spectators gather for a flying display of the main
Spectators gather for a flying display of the main act of Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show 2019, the F-22 Demonstration Team, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019. Over the course of two days... More
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Timothy Hornik throws the first
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Timothy Hornik throws the first pitch during the Kansas City Royals' Armed Forces Night, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. Hornik is a medically retired Army officer and the founder a... More
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group,
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group, introduces herself and a player of the KC Royals lineup, at Kauffman Stadium, Sept 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. Sly and service members from all branches ... More
Tracy Taylor, Defense Logistics Agency Energy instructor,
Tracy Taylor, Defense Logistics Agency Energy instructor, gives an introduction to a two-day spill prevention and response training course at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 21, 2020. The course reviewe... More
U.S. military members stand during a Kansas City Royals
U.S. military members stand during a Kansas City Royals salute to service recognition ceremony at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royals recognized Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Coast... More
Heart of Downtown: Whiteman AFB military family earns Warrensburg Main...
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brandon Mitchelltree, his wife Monica and their children present their “Heart of Downtown” trophy they receive from Warrensburg Main Street Inc. for their community volunteer efforts,... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of immunizations, administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Whiteman AFB COVID-19 vaccin... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor pilot, weapons officer and director of the Mission Training Center with the 13th Bomb Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bombe... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 442nd Fighter
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing, stands on the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 14, 2019. Dozens of aircraft, including a C-5 Galaxy, B-29 Superfortress and varian... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of immunizations, administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Whiteman AFB COVID-19 vaccin... More
The Launch Control Center, with blast door at left,
The Launch Control Center, with blast door at left, underground at the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility on Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 18, 2020. The Oscar-01 MAF was constructed in 1963 and... More
The Missouri state Flag and U.S. Flag fly in front
The Missouri state Flag and U.S. Flag fly in front of the air traffic control tower during the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 16, 2019. Over the course of ... More
The front gate of the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile Alert
The front gate of the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility on Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 18, 2020. The Oscar-01 MAF was constructed in 1963 and determined to be eligible for the National Regist... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor pilot, weapons officer and director of the Mission Training Center with the 13th Bomb Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bombe... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group,
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, 509th Mission Support Group, introduces herself and a player of the Kansas City Royals lineup at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royals recognized service ... More
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Costanza, 509th Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Costanza, 509th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, exchanges an Air Force cap for a Kansas City Royals baseball cap from Ned Yost, the current manager of the Royals baseball team,... More
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Timothy Hornik walks onto Kauffman
Retired U.S. Army Capt. Timothy Hornik walks onto Kauffman Field, during the Kansas City Royals' Armed Forces Night, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. Hornik is a medically retired Army officer and the found... More
Frank Berry, flight engineer of the B-29 Superfortress
Frank Berry, flight engineer of the B-29 Superfortress called "Doc," monitors his instrument panel during the aircraft's flight to Whiteman Air Force Base for the 2019 Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, June... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations
Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of immunizations, administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Whiteman AFB COVID-19 vaccin... More
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle,
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron performs final steps of a B-2 Spirit pre-flight check at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March ... More
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle,
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up hand signal to a B-2 Spirit pilot before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mi... More
Tech. Sgt. Anna Cruz, an immunization technician with
Tech. Sgt. Anna Cruz, an immunization technician with the 509th Medical Group, administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Whiteman AFB COVID-19 vaccine distribution ... More
Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Marquez, a public health technician
Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Marquez, a public health technician assigned to the 509th Medical Group, left, and Staff Sgt. Michael Elbo, 509th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of immunizations, discuss ... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the A-10 demonstration
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the A-10 demonstration team banks left during a simulated bombing run for the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019. D... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
An acrobatic aviation pilot performs a controlled stall
An acrobatic aviation pilot performs a controlled stall and fall maneuver during the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show 2019 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 16, 2019. Over the course of two days, m... More
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, third from left, and Airman
Senior Airman Jordan Sly, third from left, and Airman 1st Class Joshua Egan, third from right, both members of the 509th Mission Support Group, stand with players of the Kansas City Royals during a military re... More
U.S. Army Maj. Darla Deauvearo, left, hugs her daughter
U.S. Army Maj. Darla Deauvearo, left, hugs her daughter 2nd Lt. Jasmine Scott, Aug. 10, 2018, after she read her the oath of office during a commissioning ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base. Scott was a member... More
Col. Kyle J. Wilson, vice commander of the 509th Bomb
Col. Kyle J. Wilson, vice commander of the 509th Bomb Wing receives the new COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense began limited delivery of the COVID-19... More
The topside briefing room and former crew lounge of
The topside briefing room and former crew lounge of the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility on Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 18, 2020. Oscar-01 was constructed in 1963 and determined to be eligib... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Capt. Tanviben Patel, the officer in charge of Public
Capt. Tanviben Patel, the officer in charge of Public Health with the 509th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron inprocesses emergency services personnel receiving the new COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air For... More
Col. Kyle J. Wilson, vice commander of the 509th Bomb
Col. Kyle J. Wilson, vice commander of the 509th Bomb Wing receives the new COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense began limited delivery of the COVID-19... More
A B-2 Spirit performs a simulated bombing run during
A B-2 Spirit performs a simulated bombing run during the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019. The B-2 fleet is operated by the 509th Bomb Wing. During t... More
Ms. Jill Gibson, a representative with the Air Force
Ms. Jill Gibson, a representative with the Air Force Personnel Service Directorate for Personnel Operations, briefs civilian Airmen on career advancement programs Aug. 14, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. ... More
Staff Sgt. Justin Ratcliffe, an NCO in charge of fixed
Staff Sgt. Justin Ratcliffe, an NCO in charge of fixed fuels facilities with the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, introduces students to safety measures and procedures of a government vehicle fuel station at... More
U.S. military members stand with players of the Kansas
U.S. military members stand with players of the Kansas City Royals during a military recognition ceremony at Kauffman Stadium as a B-2 Spirit performs a flyover, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royal... More
The northwest corner of the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile
The northwest corner of the Oscar-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility on Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 18, 2020. The O-1 MAF was constructed in 1963 and determined to be eligible for the National Regis... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 Spirit crew chief
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 Spirit crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, listens to a crew intercom during preflight checks on a stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mis... More
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization technician at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, administers the new COVID-19 vaccine to a volunteer recipient, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense bega... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
The Whiteman Air Force Base Honor Guard takes their
The Whiteman Air Force Base Honor Guard takes their position on the field at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The Kansas City Royals commemorated the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks ... More
A U.S. Army parachutist with the Golden Knights parachute
A U.S. Army parachutist with the Golden Knights parachute team approaches his landing zone at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019. The Army's Golden Knights parachute demonstration team is one of o... More
Steve Zimmermann, aircraft commander and pilot of the
Steve Zimmermann, aircraft commander and pilot of the B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" on the controls during the aircraft's flight to Whiteman Air Force Base for the 2019 Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, J... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands ready for
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands ready for flight at Springfield Airport, Missouri, before its flight to Whiteman Air Force Base for the 2019 Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, June 14, 2019. Durin... More
An Airman assigned to the 609th Air Operations Center
An Airman assigned to the 609th Air Operations Center works on the combat operations division floor at the Combined Air Operations Center at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 16, 2017. Despite Hurricane Florence h... More
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle,
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, readies a B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took... More
Two rank patches worn on the same day by 2nd Lt. Jasmine
Two rank patches worn on the same day by 2nd Lt. Jasmine Scott, Aug. 10, 2018, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. Scott commissioned into the medical services corps, after serving as an enlisted armorer at the 509... More
A T-38 Talon pilot assigned to the 13th Bomb Squadron
A T-38 Talon pilot assigned to the 13th Bomb Squadron waves to air show spectators as he taxis his aircraft in front of the crowed during the 2019 Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base... More
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of
Tech. Sgt. Jessica Gibson, the NCO in charge of non-destructive inspections with the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, M... More
A father and son watch as a B-2 Spirit taxis in front
A father and son watch as a B-2 Spirit taxis in front of spectators during the 2019 Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 16, 2019. B-2 pilots demonstrated some of the ... More
A U.S. Navy SNJ-6 Texan stands on display during the
A U.S. Navy SNJ-6 Texan stands on display during the Whiteman Air and Space air show June 16, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The north American T-6 Texan received the SNJ nomer from the Navy, with ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor
U.S. Air Force Maj. Anthony D. Mascaro, a B-2 instructor pilot, weapons officer and director of the Mission Training Center with the 13th Bomb Squadron, stands for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bombe... More
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization technician at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, administers the new COVID-19 vaccine to a volunteer recipient, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense bega... More
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the F-22 Demonstration Team
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the F-22 Demonstration Team banks right during a maneuver flight demonstration during the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization
Tech. Sgt. William Cleveland, a back-up immunization technician at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prepares doses of COVID-19 vaccine for a volunteer recipient, Dec. 31, 2020. The Department of Defense began... More
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the F-22 Demonstration Team
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the F-22 Demonstration Team performs a high-speed climb during a maneuver flight demonstration during the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missour... More
U.S. military members stand with players of the Kansas
U.S. military members stand with players of the Kansas City Royals during a military recognition ceremony at Kauffman Stadium as a B-2 Spirit performs a flyover, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royal... More
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 crew chief assigned
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, closes the access hatch to a B-2 Spirit during final pre-flight checks at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, ... More
Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Marquez, a public health technician
Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Marquez, a public health technician assigned to the 509th Medical Group updates electronic records for patients receiving the new COVID-19 vaccine at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, ... More
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle,
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up hand signal to fellow crew chiefs during a B-2 Spirit pre-flight check at White... More
U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Larry Brown, a B-2
U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Larry Brown, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, readies a B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2... More
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Costanza, 509th Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Costanza, 509th Maintenance Squadron metals technician, stands for a hat exchange cermeony at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 11, 2018, in Kansas City, Mo. The KC Royals recognized service mem... More
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 Spirit crew chief
Senior Airman Cutter Delarosa, a B-2 Spirit crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes the pilots of the "Spirit of Hawaii" before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June... More
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle,
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up hand signal to a B-2 Spirit pilot before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mi... More
(Clockwise from top) A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy,
(Clockwise from top) A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy, KC-10 Extender and A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft static displays stand on the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., June 16, 2019. Various military and ... More
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static
The B-29 Superfortress called "Doc" stands as static display for the Wings over Whiteman Air & Space Show, June 14, 2019. In December 1943 U.S. Army Air Forces leaders committed the Superfortress to Asia, wher... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the A-10 Demonstration
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the A-10 Demonstration Team, and a P-51 Mustang perform a heritage flight during the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air & Space Show at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, ... More
B-2 Spirit stealth bombers take off from Whiteman Air Force Base, proj...
A B-2 Spirit pilot performs preflight checks in the cockpit of a stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 17, 2020. B-2 aircrews regularly support long-distance missions from home station to ex... More
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to
Military and civilian finance personnel assigned to the 509th Comptroller Squadron stand for a photo in front of a B-2 Spirit April 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air force Base, Missouri. Maj. Earl Alexander is the co... More
A fuel emergency shut-off switch near a government
A fuel emergency shut-off switch near a government vehicle fuel station at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
U.S. Army parachutist with the Golden Knights parachute
U.S. Army parachutist with the Golden Knights parachute team stand in formation at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2019. The Army's Golden Knights parachute demonstration team is one of only three D... More