B-1s return to Indo-Pacific [Image 16 of 16]

KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN

07.17.2020

Photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Valladares 

18th Wing

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, lands in Yokota Air Base, Japan, to refuel their aircraft after refueling B-1Bs Lancers from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Forst Base, S.D., over the Pacific as part of a bilateral U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRACTCOM) Bomber Task Force (BTF) mission July 17, 2020. This operation demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s dynamic force employment model in line with the National Defense Strategy’s objectives of strategic predictability with persistent bomber presences, assuring allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

• Date Taken: 07.17.2020
• Date Posted: 08.03.2020 04:05
• Photo ID: 6281831
• VIRIN: 200717-F-GO302-008
• Resolution: 7722x5148
• Size: 2.06 MB
• Location: KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP