Photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett | 28th Bomb Wing | 04.06.2021
A crew chief assigned to the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., marshals a B-1B Lancer forward to start a Bomber Task Force mission April 6, 2021. The U.S. routinely and visibly demonstrates commitment to our Allies and partners through the global employment of our military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett)...
Photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett | 28th Bomb Wing | 04.06.2021
Maintenance professionals de-ice a B-1B Lancer before a Bomber Task Force mission at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 6, 2021. Bomber Task Force missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any contingency in any weather around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett)...
Photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett | 28th Bomb Wing | 04.06.2021
Aviators from the 37th Bomb Squadron greet each other before the start of a Bomber Task Force mission at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 6, 2021. Bomber Task Force missions offer aircrews the opportunity to integrate with allied partners and ensure regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett)...
Photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett | 28th Bomb Wing | 04.06.2021
Light snow falls on a B-1B Lancer being prepared for a Bomber Task Force mission at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 6, 2021. The long-range, multi-role, heavy bomber is capable of carrying the largest conventional payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory in all types of weather conditions, anywhere on the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......
Photo by Senior Airman Christina Bennett | 28th Bomb Wing | 04.05.2021
Airmen from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to fuel a B-1B Lancer at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 5, 2021, in preparation for a Bomber Task Force mission. Capable of being air refueled, the multi-role B-1B can rapidly deliver massive quantities of precision and non-precision munitions against any adversary anywhere in the world at any time. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Airman Quentin Marx | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.11.2020
A maintainer from the 28th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., greets a 34th Bomb Squadron aviator following a nearly 24-hour round-trip mission to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility May 11, 2020. Bomber Task Force operations are intended to demonstrate America’s commitment to the collective defense of the NATO alliance.......
Photo by Airman Quentin Marx | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.11.2020
A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., taxis to a parking area following a nearly 24-hour non-stop Bomber Task Force mission to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility May 11, 2020. The U.S. maintains the capability, readiness, and will to defend interests globally, and will work closely with allies and partners to quickly and decisively......
Photo by Airman Quentin Marx | 28th Bomb Wing | 05.11.2020
A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., touches down after a nearly 24-hour Bomber Task Force mission to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility May 11, 2020. These long-range B-1B missions demonstrate the U.S. Air Force’s global strike capacity and ability to deliver precision-guided ordnance against any adversary - anytime, anywhere.......
