Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs / Published February 07, 2020
1st Lt. Matthew Waldman, a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, flies a B-52H to swap aircraft with B-52Hs currently deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam, Feb. 3, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command has conducted bomber task force missions since 2014 as a demonstration of the U.S. commitment to collective security, and to integrate with Geographic Combatant Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
Capt. Jamil Martin, an electronic warfare officer on the B-52H Stratofortress from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, makes calculations regarding navigation during a mission to swap aircraft with B-52Hs currently deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam, Feb. 3, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command has conducted bomber task force missions since 2014 as a demonstration of the U.S. commitment to collective security, and to integrate with Geographic Combatant Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
Capt. Tramaine Barnett a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, waits to swap seats with another pilot on a B-52H as part of a mission to swap aircraft with B-52Hs currently deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam, Feb. 3, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command has conducted bomber task force missions since 2014 as a demonstration of the U.S. commitment to collective security, and to integrate with Geographic Combatant Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
Capt. Brent Drabek a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, starts the engines on a B-52H as part of a mission to swap aircraft with B-52Hs currently deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam, Feb. 3, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command has conducted bomber task force missions since 2014 as a demonstration of the U.S. commitment to collective security, and to integrate with Geographic Combatant Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)
Aircrews from the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota complete a mission brief before flying to swap aircraft with B-52Hs currently deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam, Feb. 3, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command has conducted bomber task force missions since 2014 as a demonstration of the U.S. commitment to collective security, and to integrate with Geographic Combatant Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keifer Bowes)