The B 2 At RAF Fairford
Video by Airman 1st Class Lauren OConnor 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs B2 Spirits land June 7, 2015 at Royal Air Force Fairford, England, with both active duty and Air National Guard Airmen from the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings participating in hotpit refueling and an enginerunning crew change. These skills tests validate the vital importance RAF Fairford plays in projecting the Department of Defense s strategic bomber force to other areas of responsibility. The tests took place alongside the recent deployment of three B52 Stratofortresses from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Both aircraft and personnel deployments are part of regularly planned U. S. Strategic Command deployments of forces, meant to enhance vital crew skills and build partnerships with allies and partner nations. Click to subscribe The appearance of U. S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement. ,AIRBOYD, AvGeek
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