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Lt. Col. Alejandro Gomez, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron mission team lead and native of Aledo, Texas, walks towards a B-1 prior to take-off at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Feb. 26, 2012. The B-1, or “Bone” as it is affectionately known, was initially developed in the 1970s as a strategic bomber and as a replacement to the B-52 Stratofortress. The B-1’s historic 10,000th combat mission was performed in support of ground forces in Afghanistan.
| Date Taken: | 02.26.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 02.27.2012 10:25 |
| Photo ID: | 531783 |
| VIRIN: | 120226-F-MS171-292 |
| Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
| Size: | 2.98 MB |
| Location: | (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION) |
| Web Views: | 72 |
| Downloads: | 27 |
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