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    B-52 Stratofortress bomber takes off from Andersen in support of Pitch Black 18 [Image 1 of 3]

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    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is captured during takeoff roll on a runway, with all eight engines visibly producing thrust. The aircraft is in a dark gray paint scheme and appears to be at a tropical or subtropical air base, suggested by the lush green grass and cumulus cloud formations in the background. The image captures the moment just before or at liftoff, with the landing gear still in contact with or just leaving the runway surface.

    ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM

    08.07.2018

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Quail 

    Pacific Air Forces

    A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on a higher headquarters-directed Continuous Bomber Presence mission in support of exercise Pitch Black 18 in Australia's Northern Territory Aug. 6, 2018 (HST). Bilateral training between the United States and allies like Australia increases interoperability and strengthens our long-standing military-to-military partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Quail)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2018
    Date Posted: 08.14.2018 17:26
    Photo ID: 4624534
    VIRIN: 180807-F-NX530-1027
    Resolution: 5454x3201
    Size: 4.01 MB
    Location: ANDERSEN AFB, GU
    Web Views: 233
    Downloads: 52

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    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is captured during takeoff roll on a runway, with all eight engines visibly producing thrust. The aircraft is in a dark gray paint scheme and appears to be at a tropical or subtropical air base, suggested by the lush green grass and cumulus cloud formations in the background. The image captures the moment just before or at liftoff, with the landing gear still in contact with or just leaving the runway surface.
    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber, tail number 1012, is captured during takeoff or low-altitude flight above a military airfield. The aircraft is in a gray paint scheme with unit markings visible on the fuselage. A second aircraft, likely another large military jet, is visible on the runway in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber is captured in flight with landing gear deployed, suggesting a takeoff or landing phase. The aircraft bears tail code 'LA' and serial number '1012/012', indicating assignment to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. A large external payload or test article is visible mounted on the upper fuselage between the engine pods.

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