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    B-52s participate in largest NATO exercise in 20 years [Image 4 of 6]

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    An aerial view of a military air base flight line showing a white passenger bus parked near a building with a person in a flight suit boarding or disembarking. Multiple large military aircraft, identifiable as B-52 Stratofortress bombers, are parked on the tarmac in the background. The scene suggests crew transport operations at what appears to be a US Air Force Strategic Bomber base.

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    11.03.2015

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Curt Beach  

    2nd Bomb Wing

    A B-52 aircrew member boards a bus to a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 3, 2015, prior to a long-range bomber mission to the U.S. European Command area of operations in support of Trident Juncture 2015. During the non-stop sortie, which lasted approximately 26 hours, two B-52 aircrews flew from Barksdale AFB to the exercise area of operations where they executed a show-of-force in Spain, participated in a naval maritime strike scenario, and conducted a large force integration scenario in Portugal. The U.S. Air Force’s bomber fleet is assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command and units United States Strategic Command units regularly conduct training with and in support of the U.S. Strategic Command, Geographic Combatant Commands, U.S. Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Curt Beach)

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    Date Taken: 11.03.2015
    Date Posted: 11.05.2015 18:50
    Photo ID: 2270591
    VIRIN: 151103-F-IP109-088
    Resolution: 3000x2691
    Size: 2.92 MB
    Location: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, US

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