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ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Airmen and B-52 Stratofortress bombers assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are scheduled to return home to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 2 through 5 after completing a four-month Air and Space Expeditionary Force deployment here.
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 24, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced a $15 million contract award from the U.S. Air Force to develop advanced targeting capabilities for the B-52 Stratofortress.
BARKSDALE AFB, La., Sept. 15, 2008 -- An airman at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), La., loads a Boeing [NYSE: BA] Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (LJDAM) onto a B-52H aircraft for a recent demonstration flight. It was the first time the LJDAM had been carried and delivered from a B-52H.
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFPN) -- Members of the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron flew surge missions and launched six of its B-52 Stratofortresses on a large scale training flights Sept. 4 and 5 from here.
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (ACCNS) -- The first B-52H Stratofortress reaches retirement after more than 45 years of dedicated service to the United States July 24 here on its final flight to Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.