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    379th AEW bombers strike Taliban drug facilities [Image 3 of 5]

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    A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bomber is captured during takeoff from what appears to be a desert airbase, likely in the Middle East. The aircraft, marked with tail code 'EL' and serial number visible on the vertical stabilizer, has its landing gear still extended as it climbs. Additional military aircraft are visible parked in the background along the flight line.

    AL UDEID AIR BASE, QATAR

    05.19.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Horton 

    379th Air Expeditionary Wing

    A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer aircraft departs from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, May 19, 2018. The reputable B-1 returned to the area of operations in April to combat Taliban and other terrorist groups after two years of supporting the United States Pacific Command’s AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Horton)

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    Date Taken: 05.19.2018
    Date Posted: 05.29.2018 08:48
    Photo ID: 4428060
    VIRIN: 180519-Z-DI861-0233
    Resolution: 3000x2003
    Size: 1.58 MB
    Location: AL UDEID AIR BASE, QA
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    Downloads: 40

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    A close-up ground-level photograph of a B-1B Lancer strategic bomber on a desert airfield tarmac, dominated by the massive engine intake nacelle in the foreground. The dramatic low-angle perspective emphasizes the large conical engine inlet, with at least two additional B-1B aircraft visible in the background. The tail code 'EL' and partial serial number '079' are visible on the nearest aircraft.
    A ground-level upward view of the underside of a large military bomber aircraft, showing an open weapons bay loaded with multiple munitions. The aircraft is parked on a concrete flight line, with its nose landing gear visible in the lower center of the frame. The setting appears to be a desert air base based on the environment and infrastructure visible in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bomber is captured during takeoff from what appears to be a desert airbase, likely in the Middle East. The aircraft, marked with tail code 'EL' and serial number visible on the vertical stabilizer, has its landing gear still extended as it climbs. Additional military aircraft are visible parked in the background along the flight line.
    A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bomber is captured in low-altitude flight, likely during takeoff or landing as evidenced by the deployed landing gear. The aircraft bears the tail code 'EL' and a partial serial number '0079', indicating assignment to Ellsworth Air Force Base. Four afterburning engines are visibly lit, producing a dark exhaust trail to the right.
    Three military ground crew personnel in tan/olive flight suits are standing beneath the nose of a large military aircraft on a desert airfield tarmac. The aircraft appears to be a B-1B Lancer strategic bomber, identifiable by its distinctive swept-wing design and nose profile. The personnel are wearing communication headsets and appear to be conducting pre-flight or post-flight maintenance checks.

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