U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Parker Poole, a boom operator assigned to the 91st Air Refueling Squadron, refuels a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, over the southeastern United States, Dec. 4, 2024. Boom operators are highly trained individuals who play a crucial role in expanding the global reach of the United States Air Force. The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions. The aircraft can carry nuclear or precision guided conventional ordnance with worldwide precision navigation capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)
| Date Taken: | 12.04.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 12.05.2024 12:05 |
| Photo ID: | 8783188 |
| VIRIN: | 241204-F-CC148-1012 |
| Resolution: | 6735x3788 |
| Size: | 10.8 MB |
| Location: | TAMPA, FLORIDA, US |
| Web Views: | 16 |
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