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    Bomber Task Force Operations [Image 9 of 9]

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    A ground crew member is marshaling a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on a flight line during low-light or dusk/dawn conditions. The marshaler is using illuminated red wands held in a crossed position above their head, wearing a high-visibility safety vest. The dramatic overcast sky and dark silhouette of the flying-wing aircraft create a striking visual contrast.

    ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM

    01.17.2019

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jake Barreiro 

    Pacific Air Forces

    Senior Airman Cody Mehren, 509th Aircraft Maintenance crew chief from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, signals to a B-2 Spirit bomber during a refueling stop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 17, 2019. Three B-2 bombers and more than 200 Airmen deployed to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s bomber task force mission. Bomber aircraft regularly rotate through the Indo-Pacific region to integrate capabilities with key regional partners and maintain a high state of aircrew proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jake Barreiro)

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    Date Taken: 01.17.2019
    Date Posted: 01.17.2019 21:10
    Photo ID: 5037301
    VIRIN: 190117-F-TG070-1009
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 11.32 MB
    Location: ANDERSEN AFB, GU
    Web Views: 151
    Downloads: 30

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    A ground crew member wearing an orange safety vest and hearing protection is using hand signals to marshal a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on a military airfield tarmac. At least two other personnel are visible near the aircraft's nose gear area. A red CO2 fire extinguisher cart is positioned on the taxiway centerline as a safety precaution.
    A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is parked on a military airfield tarmac, with ground crew personnel conducting pre-flight or post-flight operations. The aircraft displays 'WM' tail code markings, indicating it belongs to the 509th Bomb Wing based at Whiteman Air Force Base. Two military personnel are visible near the aircraft, one wearing a high-visibility orange safety vest.
    A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is parked on a flight line apron while ground crew personnel conduct servicing operations. A military fuel/hydraulic service truck (Freightliner-based) is positioned alongside the aircraft. Several uniformed personnel, including one in a high-visibility safety vest, are standing nearby overseeing the ground operations.
    A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is parked on a flight line apron, connected to a fuel servicing unit. The aircraft is being serviced with jet fuel (JP8/F34) as indicated by the warning placard on the fuel cart. At least one ground crew member is visible beneath the aircraft's wing.
    A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is parked on a flight line apron, undergoing ground servicing operations. Multiple ground crew personnel in military uniforms and safety vests are attending to the aircraft. The setting appears to be a military air base, likely in a tropical region based on the vegetation visible in the background.
    A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is parked on a wet flight line apron, likely at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, based on the distinctive hardened aircraft shelters visible in the background. Ground crew personnel are conducting maintenance or pre/post-flight servicing activities around the aircraft. The image was taken under overcast, low-light conditions with wet pavement suggesting recent rainfall.
    The image shows an overcast sky with grey and white clouds visible in the upper portion. The lower approximately two-thirds of the image is a uniform mid-grey, suggesting either a heavily underexposed foreground, a body of water, or a rendering/loading artifact. A faint horizon line is barely discernible near the top of the grey area.
    A military ground crew member stands on a flight line at dusk or dawn, holding illuminated orange marshalling wands while facing a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on the tarmac. The scene is dramatically lit by the glow of the wands and distant airfield lights against an overcast sky. The setting appears to be a military air base, likely during pre-flight or post-flight operations.
    A ground crew member is marshaling a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on a flight line during low-light or dusk/dawn conditions. The marshaler is using illuminated red wands held in a crossed position above their head, wearing a high-visibility safety vest. The dramatic overcast sky and dark silhouette of the flying-wing aircraft create a striking visual contrast.

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