Senior Airman Markeece Powell and Airman 1st Class Austin Sawchuk, crew chiefs assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, prepare covers for a B-2 Spirit after it landed at Royal Air Base Fairford, England, on August 27, 2019. The Bomber Task Force deployment of the stealth bomber aircraft, Airmen and support equipment from the 509th BW arrived in the U.S. European Command area of operations for a deployment to conduct theater integration and flying training. The deployment of strategic bombers to the United Kingdom helps exercise RAF Fairford as a forward operating base for the unit, ensuring they are engaged, postured and ready with credible force to assure, deter and defend the U.S. and its allies in an increasingly complex security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
Date Taken: | 08.27.2019 |
Date Posted: | 08.27.2019 10:06 |
Photo ID: | 5702834 |
VIRIN: | 190827-F-XF897-1011 |
Resolution: | 3750x4910 |
Size: | 16.06 MB |
Location: | FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GB |
Web Views: | 49 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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