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    A U.S. Air Force maintainer is working on the tail section of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber, identified by tail markings 'LA / 2D OG / AF 61 002', indicating it belongs to the 2nd Operations Group at Barksdale Air Force Base. The airman is standing on a maintenance platform/stand and handling a yellow cover or tarp near the horizontal stabilizer. The image captures routine ground maintenance operations on the aircraft.

    UNITED STATES

    02.02.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Thompson 

    Pacific Air Forces

    A 96th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman performs maintenance on a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress in support of a Bomber Task Force deployment, Feb. 2, 2021, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. BTF deployments enable crews to maintain a high state of readiness and proficiency, and validate the always-ready global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob M. Thompson)

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    Date Taken: 02.02.2021
    Date Posted: 02.26.2021 20:18
    Photo ID: 6527195
    VIRIN: 210203-F-JB127-1003
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 3.39 MB
    Location: US
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