Story by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick | 2nd Bomb Wing | 04.15.2019
More than 450 personnel and six B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, returned home following a short-term deployment to RAF Fairford, England, in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe, April 11, 2019. The BTF deployment enabled theater integration and training with joint partners, allied nations and other U.S. Air Force units, to......
Story by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick | 2nd Bomb Wing | 04.04.2019
A U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force in Europe has been operating out of RAF Fairford for almost a month now, enabling a joint training opportunity for Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Airmen. However, one shop has been able to not only complete their primary BTF mission, but also bring extra Airmen to help return an entire fleet to serviceability....
Story by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick | 2nd Bomb Wing | 03.20.2019
More than 450 personnel and six B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, deployed to RAF Fairford, England, in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe, March 11 to 16, 2019. The BTF deployment enables theater integration and training with USSTRATCOM joint partners, allied nations and other U.S. Air Force units, further enhancing bomber......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa | 01.30.2018
RAF FAIRFORD, England - Approximately 300 Airmen, four B-52H Stratofortress aircraft and support equipment assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, returned home from their deployment to RAF Fairford, England....
Story by Senior Airman JT Armstrong | Minot Air Force Base | 01.12.2018
Approximately 300 Airmen and four B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, are deployed to RAF Fairford, England, to conduct theater integration and flying training....
Story by Staff Sgt. Rachelle Coleman | U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa | 08.23.2017
Two B-1B Lancer aircraft, one B-52 Stratofortress, and support equipment from bases across the U.S. have arrived today at RAF Fairford, U.K....
Story by Airman 1st Class Zachary Bumpus | 501st Combat Support Wing | 07.14.2017
For 70 years the United States Air Force has consistently been the embodiment of air power.
Story by Senior Airman Curt Beach | 2nd Bomb Wing | 06.17.2017
RAF FAIRFORD, U.K.--Air Force Global Strike Command bomber operations in support of exercises Arctic Challenge, BALTOPS 17 and Saber Strike 17 out of RAF Fairford, U.K., concluded June 17. Roughly 800 AFGSC Airmen and eight strategic bombers to include B-1B Lancers, B-2 Spirits and B-52H Stratofortresses deployed to RAF Fairford in support of bomber assurance and deterrence missions in the......
