B-52H Stratofortress photos (42 in total)
A B-52 Stratofortress leads a formation
A B-52 Stratofortress leads a formation of Air Force and Navy F-16 Fighting Falcons, F-15 Eagles, and F-18 Hornets over the USS Kitty Hawk, USS Nimitz and USS John C. Stennis Strike Groups during Exercise Valiant Shield exercise Aug.14 in the Pacific. The forces participated in Valiant Shield, the largest joint exercise in the Pacific this year. Held in the Guam operating area, the exercise includes 30 ships, more than 280 aircraft and more than 20,000 servicemembers from the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Jarod Hodge
Source: US Navy
Two B-52 Stratofortress aircraft at Minot Air Force Base
Two B-52 Stratofortress aircraft at Minot Air Force Base, July 2006.Source: US Air Force
Guam B-52s evacuate to Fairchild
Six B-52 Stratofortress bombers are temporarily visiting Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The aircraft were evacuated from Andersen AFB, Guam, due to typhoon warnings and arrived at Fairchild April 1. Once the severe typhoon danger has passed, they will return to Andersen.U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nancy Hooks
Source: US Air Force
B-52s participate in Green Lightning, Australian air show
A B-52 Stratofortress from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, is escorted by Hornets from the Royal Australian Air Force March 21 en route to the Delamere Bombing Range as part of the Green Lightning exercise that ended last week in Australia. The Delamere Bombing Range facility in the Northern Territory is a world class military exercise site that allows many skills to be honed and tested.Royal Australian Air Force photo/Flight Lt. Steven Bradley
Source: Royal Australian Air Force
B-52s participate in Green Lightning, Australian air show (2)
A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 506th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron March 23. Both units are deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and flew to Australia last week in support of exercise operations at Australia's Delamere Bombing Range and to provide aerial support for the Australia International Airshow 2007.U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Chris Cooper
Source: US Air Force
Barksdale B-52s arrive in Guam, complete bomber rotation
A B-52 Stratofortress arrives on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 1 following a 17-hour flight from its home unit at Barksdale AFB, La. Six B-52s from the 2nd Bomb Wing arrived in Guam recently as part of a scheduled rotation of bomber units into the Pacific theater.U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Don Perrien
Source: US Air Force
Barksdale B-52s arrive in Guam, complete bomber rotation (2)
A row of B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., and Minot AFB, N.D., await their next mission on the flightline Feb. 1 at Andersen AFB, Guam. The different colored tail markings represent the individual squadrons each bomber is assigned to at their home station. Approximately 300 Airmen from Barksdale AFB arrived on Guam recently as part of a scheduled rotation of bomber units into the Pacific theater.U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Don Perrien
Source: US Air Force
B-52 tests synthetic fuel in cold weather
A B-52 Stratofortress on the Minot Air Force Base, N.D., flightline fires up its engines before daybreak Jan. 30 during a test to measure the difference between JP-8 fuel and a new synthetic fuel. The testing of synthetic fuel in cold weather is the last step in the certification process to help reduce Air Force dependence on imported fuel. With added wind chill, Minot experienced temperatures of minus 25 degrees on this day.U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher Boitz
Source: US Air Force
A B-52H Launches a JDAM
A B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., launches a joint-direct attack missile Dec. 5 as part of a weapon systems evaluation held at Eglin AFB, Fla. The 2nd BW shared the bomb range with A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from Davis Monthan AFB, Ariz., and Canadian CF-18 Hornets.U.S. Air Force photo/ Lt. Col. Tim Pfeifer
Source: US Air Force
B-52 undergoes synthetic-fuel cold weather testing
A B-52 Stratofortress, like these shown, powered by a mix of synthetic fuel arrived at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Jan. 17 for cold weather testing. This is the the last step in the testing and certification process to help reduce Air Force dependence on imported fuel.U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher Boitz
Source: US Air Force
