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69th Bomb Squadron

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engines failing at a critical phase during the takeoff. The pilot commanded to abort the takeoff but there was not enough runway remaining to safely stop, leading to the aircraft departing the runway. The main landing gear collapsed and the aircraft drag chute, which is used to slow the aircraft down during landing procedures, failed to deploy fully during the aborted takeoff and the aircraft came to rest 300 ft off the end of Runway 06L, short of the cliffs that dropped in the Pacific Ocean. All seven crew escaped safely, with one crew member sustaining minor injuries. An accident investigation board found no fault on the crews and in fact several crewmembers were awarded medals for their quick thinking and skill in ensuring no loss of life in the accident.
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in the search for the Indonesian-flagged fishing vessel KM Aleluya. Adrift for 10 days without food, water or electricity, the crew was safely rescued by the AMVER vessel Isl Star, approximately 172 miles northwest of Palau. The deployment would be extended from 6 months to 9 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the longest and final CBP deployment in USINDOPACOM history.
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On 16 September 1958, a B-52D (serial number 55-65) assigned to the squadron crashed in the vicinity of St Paul, Minnesota, while transiting en route on a continental United States (CONUS) training mission. The cause of the crash was believed to be a separation of flight controls that led to the tail
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during the war. Pre-mission experiments determined that the squadron's bombers could carry a bomb load over this distance with fuel tanks installed in their radio compartments despite having to take off from a runway damaged by enemy action. Four of the missions encountered severe tropical weather
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In July 2019, the 69th Bomb Squadron deployed to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, in support of the continuous bomber presence mission directed by the United States Indo-Pacific Command. On 13 August 2019, a B-52H assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron temporarily based at Andersen assisted
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in Guam. The aircraft was assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, which was deployed to Andersen as part of the United States' Indo-Pacific Command's continuous bomber presence. The aircraft was carrying inert (training) weapons. The pilots observed birds on takeoff and saw all right-side
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Attacked enemy forces in the Philippines during early 1945 as part of the liberation from Japanese control; continued combat missions until the Japanese capitulation in August 1945. Became part of the Fifth Air Force forces in Occupied Japan in 1946 before being inactivated in May 1946.
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In July 2022, the 69th participated in Exercise Red Flag 22-3 as a standoff and precision-guided weapon delivery platform with an emphasis on developing tactics, techniques, and procedures for contested environments that mimic the rapidly changing global environment.
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between 23 and 30 June 1945. Balikpapan was a center for oil refining on Borneo held by the Japanese. These attacks included bombing and strafing enemy shore installations. The round trip to the target was over 1700 miles and was among the longest flown by
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separating from the aircraft. Of the eight crewmembers involved, only the copilot survived while several civilians were injured. A plaque was erected at the site of the crash in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
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targets, beating the previous record of 19 (also held by a B52H). Codename name for the mission was "Operation Jagged Knife", part of a larger effort to target Taliban drug and financial infrastructure.
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B-52 crashed on a heavyweight takeoff after aborting at high speed due to all right side engines failing after a perceived bird strike. All crew members survived.
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Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1974-30 Jun 1975; 1 Jul 1982-30 Jun 1984; 1 Jul 1986-30 Jun 1988; 1 Jan 1992-31 Dec 1993 1 Jan 2011-31 Dec 2012
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In July 2021, the 69th deployed on short notice back to Anderson in support of an international exercise with Australia and other Pacific partners.
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2017 the squadron won both the LeMay Trophy, for the best in bomber operations, and the Linebacker Trophy, for the best B-52 squadron.
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On 19 April 2022, the 69th returned from a deployment to RAF Fairford, England, where they supported multiple NATO exercises amid the
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bombardment squadron in 1953. Engaged in worldwide training missions with the B-36 until 1956 when re-equipped with the jet
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on 18 Nov 1993 and base closed on 30 September 1994. Inactivated on 31 Dec 1993 with the drawdown of US Strategic forces.
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On 19 May 2016 at 08:32 local time, a B-52H Stratofortress serial number 60-47 "Neanderthaul", crashed on takeoff at
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New Caledonia, July 1943 (air echelon operated from Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands until 20 October 1943)
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Limestone Air Force Base (later Loring Air Force Base), Maine, 25 February 1953 – 1 September 1991
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Distinguished Unit Citation (now Presidential Unit Citation): Balikpapan, Borneo, 23-30 Jun 1945
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unit. After being inactivated on 31 December 1993, it was reactivated on 3 September 2009 at
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B-25 Mitchell's assigned to the squadron in Cape Sansapor, New Guinea, Sep 1944-Feb 1945
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Philippine Presidential Unit Citation: 7 Dec 1941-10 May 1942, 17 Oct 1944-4 Jul 1945.
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Meritorious Unit Citation: 6 Aug 2017-1 Apr 2018, 1 Jan-30 Dec 2021, 1 Jan-30 Dec 2022
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for two weeks for exercises BALTOPS 15 and Saber Strike 15 taking place in Europe.
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Previously: Philippine Department Air Force (1941); Far East Air Force (1941-1942)
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missions from 1968 to 1975. Crews maintained nuclear alert until the end of the
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operated offshore without losing a man. The attacks were so effective that the
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to participate in exercise Red Flag 15-3, which took place 13–31 July 2015.
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Four B-52H Stratofortress bombers from the 69th Bomb Squadron were flown to
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On 5 June 2015, the 69th deployed three B-52H Stratofortress bombers to
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During the Vietnam War the squadron deployed personnel and aircraft to
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Jackson Army Air Base, Mississippi, c. 5 June 1941 – 19 January 1942
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November 2010 saw the squadron deploy six B-52H Stratofortresses to
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set a new world record by dropping 24 precision-guided bombs on
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as part of U.S. Pacific Command's continuous bomber presence.
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Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota 3 September 2009 – present
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In February 2018 a B-52H from the 69th that was stationed
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United States military aircraft designation systems
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The last B-52G departed 558:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 349:Operation Freedom Sentinel 345:Operation Inherent Resolve 6840: 6238: 6054: 6043: 5446:III Tactical Air Division 5243: 4827: 4785: 4724: 4613:Boeing C-135 Stratolifter 4368:North American F-86 Sabre 4287:Boeing B-50 Superfortress 4267:Boeing B-29 Superfortress 2995: 2698:Calumet Air Force Station 1670: 1411:U.S. Indo-Pacific Command 997:Approved 20 January 1945. 904:Douglas B-18 Bolo, (1941) 800:, Australia, 8 March 1942 722:69th Bombardment Squadron 710:69th Bombardment Squadron 700:69th Bombardment Squadron 489:Southwest Pacific Theater 458:69th Bombardment Squadron 353:Southwest Pacific Theater 214: 18:69th Bombardment Squadron 5430:III Tactical Air Command 4477:Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird 867:Puerto Princesa Airfield 426:. 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Dougherty 4297:Convair B-58 Hustler 2156:B-52H Stratofortress 2090:Strategic Operations 762:42d Bombardment Wing 698:Constituted as the 607:and transitioned to 601:Minot Air Force Base 420:Minot Air Force Base 401:B-52H Stratofortress 303:Minot Air Force Base 6782:441st Troop Carrier 6777:440th Troop Carrier 6772:439th Troop Carrier 6767:438th Troop Carrier 6762:437th Troop Carrier 6757:436th Troop Carrier 6752:435th Troop Carrier 6747:434th Troop Carrier 6732:375th Troop Carrier 6727:349th Troop Carrier 6722:317th Troop Carrier 6717:316th Troop Carrier 6712:315th Troop Carrier 6707:314th Troop Carrier 6702:313th Troop Carrier 6651:26th Reconnaissance 6019:423d Reconnaissance 6014:77th Reconnaissance 6009:75th Reconnaissance 6004:70th Reconnaissance 5999:69th Reconnaissance 5994:68th Reconnaissance 5989:67th Reconnaissance 5984:65th Reconnaissance 5979:26th Reconnaissance 5974:10th Reconnaissance 5938:86th Fighter-Bomber 5933:48th Fighter-Bomber 5928:27th Fighter-Bomber 5420:III Fighter Command 5165:421st Night Fighter 5160:418th Night Fighter 5112:375th Troop Carrier 5107:374th Troop Carrier 5102:317th Troop Carrier 5086:71st Reconnaissance 4894:91st Reconnaissance 4257:Rockwell B-1 Lancer 3043:Twentieth Air Force 3038:Sixteenth Air Force 3033:Fifteenth Air Force 2891:RAF Greenham Common 1143:on 17 February 2013 734:on 1 September 1991 581:Operation Arc Light 320:We Make Knightmares 203:69th Bomb Squadron 6787:442d Troop Carrier 6742:433d Troop Carrier 6737:403d Troop Carrier 6697:89th Troop Carrier 6682:61st Troop Carrier 6677:60th Troop Carrier 6672:10th Troop Carrier 6656:73d Reconnaissance 6315:61st Troop Carrier 6310:60th Troop Carrier 6295:50th Troop Carrier 6290:25th Antisubmarine 5969:9th Reconnaissance 5415:III Bomber Command 5227:66th Troop Carrier 5222:65th Troop Carrier 5212:21st Troop Carrier 5170:547th Intelligence 5117:433d Troop Carrier 5081:6th Reconnaissance 4879:54th Troop Carrier 4807:USAAF in Australia 4690:John T. Chain, Jr, 4050:= initial assigned 2876:RAF Bruntingthorpe 1698:Eighth (Strategic) 764:, 25 February 1953 732:69th Bomb Squadron 645: 605:Air Combat Command 513: 483:Shortly after the 474:Douglas B-18 Bolos 456:, Virginia as the 412:69th Bomb Squadron 210: 6935: 6934: 6836: 6835: 6832: 6831: 6803:1st Search Attack 6692:63d Troop Carrier 6687:62d Troop Carrier 6423:471st Bombardment 6418:460th Bombardment 6413:459th Bombardment 6408:455th Bombardment 6398:400th Bombardment 6388:301st Bombardment 6305:53d Troop Carrier 6300:52d Troop Carrier 6269:I Fighter Command 6149: 6148: 6041: 6040: 6037: 6036: 5964:2d Reconnaissance 5771:488th Bombardment 5766:483rd Bombardment 5761:463rd Bombardment 5756:454th Bombardment 5751:451st Bombardment 5746:418th Bombardment 5741:417th Bombardment 5736:416th Bombardment 5731:411th Bombardment 5726:410th Bombardment 5721:409th Bombardment 5716:397th Bombardment 5711:396th Bombardment 5706:394th Bombardment 5701:391st Bombardment 5696:387th Bombardment 5691:386th Bombardment 5686:345th Bombardment 5681:344th Bombardment 5676:340th Bombardment 5671:336th Bombardment 5666:335th Bombardment 5651:321st Bombardment 5646:320th Bombardment 5641:319th Bombardment 5636:312th Bombardment 5631:310th Bombardment 5626:309th Bombardment 5621:100th Bombardment 5338: 5337: 5239: 5238: 5235: 5234: 5217:22d Troop Carrier 5125: 5124: 5003:417th Bombardment 4998:380th Bombardment 4993:345th Bombardment 4988:312th Bombardment 4909:310th Bombardment 4904:309th Bombardment 4899:308th Bombardment 4825: 4824: 4733: 4732: 4695:George Lee Butler 4660:Bruce K. Holloway 4655:Joseph J. Nazzaro 4621: 4620: 4230: 4229: 4226: 4225: 4037: 4036: 4033: 4032: 3278: 3277: 3263:Strategic missile 2993: 2992: 2989: 2988: 2956:RAF South Ruislip 2911:RAF Upper Heyford 2660: 2659: 2262: 2261: 2212: 2211: 2125: 2124: 2121: 2120: 1892: 1891: 1814: 1813: 1314:. 7 February 2018 1091:www.baaa-acro.com 985:Explanatory notes 894: 893: 853:Sansapor Airfield 822:, 7 December 1942 664:Al Udeid Air Base 464:squadrons of the 405: 404: 328:Gray & Yellow 196: 195: 188: 178: 177: 131: 130: 123: 68: 27:US Air Force unit 16:(Redirected from 6960: 6449:4th Combat Cargo 6439:1st Combat Cargo 6403:402d Bombardment 6393:302d Bombardment 6383:45th Bombardment 6373:34th Bombardment 6363:13th Bombardment 6348: 6325:New York Fighter 6264:I Bomber Command 6254: 6244: 6186: 6176: 6169: 6162: 6153: 6049: 5661:323d Bombardment 5656:322d Bombardment 5616:99th Bombardment 5611:98th Bombardment 5606:97th Bombardment 5601:95th Bombardment 5596:94th Bombardment 5591:93rd Bombardment 5586:92nd Bombardment 5581:91st Bombardment 5576:90th Bombardment 5571:88th Bombardment 5566:85th Bombardment 5561:47th Bombardment 5556:46th Bombardment 5551:44th Bombardment 5546:38th Bombardment 5536:29th Bombardment 5531:21st Bombardment 5526:17th Bombardment 5521:12th Bombardment 5500:3rd Air Commando 5495:2nd Air Commando 5485: 5467:9th Fighter Wing 5462:8th Fighter Wing 5395: 5375: 5365: 5358: 5351: 5342: 5144:31st Bombardment 5134: 4983:90th Bombardment 4973:38th Bombardment 4968:27th Bombardment 4958:19th Bombardment 4922: 4843: 4833: 4817:USAAF in Okinawa 4797: 4770: 4760: 4753: 4746: 4737: 4714: 4713: 4675:Richard H. Ellis 4245: 4059: 4055: 3771: 3289: 3056: 3028:Eighth Air Force 3023:Second Air Force 3011: 3001: 2906:RAF High Wycombe 2871:RAF Brize Norton 2856:RAF Bassingbourn 2671: 2598:Wright-Patterson 2328: 2315: 2299: 2289: 2282: 2275: 2266: 2136: 1901: 1823: 1716: 1686: 1676: 1613: 1603: 1596: 1589: 1580: 1575: 1547: 1535: 1533: 1531: 1508: 1496: 1494: 1492: 1461: 1460: 1447: 1446: 1444: 1442: 1428: 1422: 1421: 1419: 1417: 1403: 1397: 1396: 1394: 1392: 1378: 1372: 1371: 1369: 1367: 1357: 1351: 1350: 1348: 1346: 1339:Business Insider 1330: 1324: 1323: 1321: 1319: 1308: 1302: 1301: 1299: 1297: 1287: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1276: 1265: 1259: 1258: 1252: 1243: 1237: 1236: 1234: 1232: 1222: 1216: 1215: 1213: 1211: 1201: 1195: 1194: 1192: 1190: 1180: 1174: 1173: 1171: 1169: 1159: 1153: 1152: 1150: 1148: 1139:. Archived from 1129: 1123: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1112:"Loring History" 1108: 1102: 1101: 1099: 1097: 1083: 1077: 1074: 1068: 1061: 1052: 1051: 1049: 1047: 1035: 998: 995: 798:Ballarat Airport 792:Doomben Airfield 780: 579:, Thailand, for 472:, but also flew 386: 283:Strategic bomber 263: 261: 260: 245: 243: 242: 219: 200: 191: 184: 173: 170: 164: 141: 133: 126: 119: 115: 112: 106: 101:this article by 92:inline citations 79: 78: 71: 60: 38: 37: 30: 21: 6968: 6967: 6963: 6962: 6961: 6959: 6958: 6957: 6938: 6937: 6936: 6931: 6828: 6812: 6808:477th Composite 6791: 6660: 6639: 6453: 6444:2d Combat Cargo 6427: 6378:43d Bombardment 6368:22d Bombardment 6339: 6330:Norfolk Fighter 6278: 6245: 6236: 6232:Selfridge Field 6197: 6191:First Air Force 6180: 6150: 6145: 6050: 6033: 5952: 5916: 5775: 5516:3rd Bombardment 5504: 5476: 5450: 5434: 5386: 5380:Third Air Force 5369: 5339: 5334: 5231: 5200: 5174: 5148: 5121: 5090: 5069: 5023: 5019:2d Combat Cargo 5007: 4978:43d Bombardment 4963:22d Bombardment 4953:7th Bombardment 4936: 4932:3d Air Commando 4913: 4867: 4834: 4821: 4788: 4781: 4775:Fifth Air Force 4764: 4734: 4729: 4720: 4699: 4680:Bennie L. Davis 4617: 4568:Beechcraft C-45 4554: 4540:Lockheed HC-130 4506: 4463: 4382: 4341: 4322:Lockheed DC-130 4313: 4306: 4239: 4237: 4222: 4205: 4182: 4177:509th Composite 4053: 4052:unit upon SAC's 4051: 4049: 4046: 4045: 4043: 4029: 3831: 3795: 3760: 3702: 3669: 3563: 3490: 3274: 3258: 3196: 3190: 3047: 3002: 2985: 2839: 2718:Clinton-Sherman 2666: 2656: 2603: 2556:Seymour Johnson 2319: 2304: 2293: 2263: 2258: 2208: 2192: 2176: 2160: 2131: 2117: 2101: 2085: 2059: 2003: 1987: 1980:Combat Training 1975: 1888: 1837: 1810: 1799:Nuclear Systems 1794: 1768: 1730: 1707: 1677: 1668: 1617: 1607: 1556: 1545: 1538: 1529: 1527: 1517: 1506: 1499: 1490: 1488: 1473: 1458: 1455: 1450: 1440: 1438: 1430: 1429: 1425: 1415: 1413: 1405: 1404: 1400: 1390: 1388: 1380: 1379: 1375: 1365: 1363: 1359: 1358: 1354: 1344: 1342: 1332: 1331: 1327: 1317: 1315: 1310: 1309: 1305: 1295: 1293: 1289: 1288: 1284: 1274: 1272: 1271:. 19 April 2017 1267: 1266: 1262: 1250: 1245: 1244: 1240: 1230: 1228: 1224: 1223: 1219: 1209: 1207: 1203: 1202: 1198: 1188: 1186: 1182: 1181: 1177: 1167: 1165: 1161: 1160: 1156: 1146: 1144: 1137:USAF Fact Sheet 1131: 1130: 1126: 1116: 1114: 1110: 1109: 1105: 1095: 1093: 1085: 1084: 1080: 1075: 1071: 1062: 1055: 1045: 1043: 1037: 1036: 1011: 1002: 1001: 996: 992: 982: 977: 955: 936: 931: 900: 895: 841:Stirling Island 835:Russell Islands 777: 749: 695: 611:in early 2010. 597: 547: 501: 480:, Mississippi. 446: 441: 436: 408: 351: 347: 258: 256: 240: 238: 222: 192: 181: 180: 179: 174: 168: 165: 158: 146:This article's 142: 127: 116: 110: 107: 97:Please help to 96: 80: 76: 39: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 6966: 6964: 6956: 6955: 6950: 6940: 6939: 6933: 6932: 6930: 6929: 6924: 6919: 6914: 6909: 6904: 6899: 6894: 6889: 6884: 6879: 6874: 6869: 6864: 6859: 6854: 6848: 6847: 6841: 6838: 6837: 6834: 6833: 6830: 6829: 6827: 6826: 6820: 6818: 6814: 6813: 6811: 6810: 6805: 6799: 6797: 6793: 6792: 6790: 6789: 6784: 6779: 6774: 6769: 6764: 6759: 6754: 6749: 6744: 6739: 6734: 6729: 6724: 6719: 6714: 6709: 6704: 6699: 6694: 6689: 6684: 6679: 6674: 6668: 6666: 6662: 6661: 6659: 6658: 6653: 6647: 6645: 6644:Reconnaissance 6641: 6640: 6638: 6637: 6632: 6627: 6622: 6617: 6612: 6607: 6602: 6597: 6592: 6587: 6582: 6577: 6572: 6567: 6562: 6557: 6552: 6547: 6542: 6537: 6532: 6527: 6522: 6517: 6512: 6507: 6502: 6497: 6492: 6487: 6482: 6477: 6472: 6467: 6461: 6459: 6455: 6454: 6452: 6451: 6446: 6441: 6435: 6433: 6429: 6428: 6426: 6425: 6420: 6415: 6410: 6405: 6400: 6395: 6390: 6385: 6380: 6375: 6370: 6365: 6360: 6358:2d Bombardment 6354: 6352: 6345: 6341: 6340: 6338: 6337: 6332: 6327: 6322: 6320:Boston Fighter 6317: 6312: 6307: 6302: 6297: 6292: 6286: 6284: 6280: 6279: 6277: 6276: 6271: 6266: 6260: 6258: 6251: 6247: 6246: 6239: 6237: 6235: 6234: 6229: 6224: 6219: 6214: 6209: 6205: 6203: 6199: 6198: 6181: 6179: 6178: 6171: 6164: 6156: 6147: 6146: 6144: 6143: 6138: 6133: 6128: 6123: 6118: 6113: 6108: 6103: 6098: 6093: 6088: 6083: 6078: 6073: 6068: 6062: 6061: 6055: 6052: 6051: 6044: 6042: 6039: 6038: 6035: 6034: 6032: 6031: 6026: 6021: 6016: 6011: 6006: 6001: 5996: 5991: 5986: 5981: 5976: 5971: 5966: 5960: 5958: 5957:Reconnaissance 5954: 5953: 5951: 5950: 5945: 5940: 5935: 5930: 5924: 5922: 5921:Fighter-Bomber 5918: 5917: 5915: 5914: 5909: 5904: 5899: 5894: 5889: 5884: 5879: 5874: 5869: 5864: 5859: 5854: 5849: 5844: 5839: 5834: 5829: 5824: 5819: 5814: 5809: 5804: 5799: 5794: 5789: 5783: 5781: 5777: 5776: 5774: 5773: 5768: 5763: 5758: 5753: 5748: 5743: 5738: 5733: 5728: 5723: 5718: 5713: 5708: 5703: 5698: 5693: 5688: 5683: 5678: 5673: 5668: 5663: 5658: 5653: 5648: 5643: 5638: 5633: 5628: 5623: 5618: 5613: 5608: 5603: 5598: 5593: 5588: 5583: 5578: 5573: 5568: 5563: 5558: 5553: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5512: 5510: 5506: 5505: 5503: 5502: 5497: 5491: 5489: 5482: 5478: 5477: 5475: 5474: 5469: 5464: 5458: 5456: 5452: 5451: 5449: 5448: 5442: 5440: 5436: 5435: 5433: 5432: 5427: 5422: 5417: 5412: 5407: 5401: 5399: 5392: 5388: 5387: 5370: 5368: 5367: 5360: 5353: 5345: 5336: 5335: 5333: 5332: 5327: 5322: 5317: 5312: 5307: 5302: 5297: 5292: 5287: 5282: 5277: 5272: 5267: 5262: 5257: 5251: 5250: 5244: 5241: 5240: 5237: 5236: 5233: 5232: 5230: 5229: 5224: 5219: 5214: 5208: 5206: 5202: 5201: 5199: 5198: 5193: 5188: 5186:2d Observation 5182: 5180: 5179:Reconnaissance 5176: 5175: 5173: 5172: 5167: 5162: 5156: 5154: 5150: 5149: 5147: 5146: 5140: 5138: 5131: 5127: 5126: 5123: 5122: 5120: 5119: 5114: 5109: 5104: 5098: 5096: 5092: 5091: 5089: 5088: 5083: 5077: 5075: 5074:Reconnaissance 5071: 5070: 5068: 5067: 5062: 5057: 5052: 5047: 5042: 5037: 5031: 5029: 5025: 5024: 5022: 5021: 5015: 5013: 5009: 5008: 5006: 5005: 5000: 4995: 4990: 4985: 4980: 4975: 4970: 4965: 4960: 4955: 4950: 4948:3d Bombardment 4944: 4942: 4938: 4937: 4935: 4934: 4928: 4926: 4919: 4915: 4914: 4912: 4911: 4906: 4901: 4896: 4891: 4886: 4881: 4875: 4873: 4869: 4868: 4866: 4865: 4860: 4855: 4849: 4847: 4840: 4836: 4835: 4828: 4826: 4823: 4822: 4820: 4819: 4814: 4809: 4803: 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Welch 4682: 4677: 4672: 4667: 4662: 4657: 4652: 4647: 4642: 4637: 4631: 4629: 4623: 4622: 4619: 4618: 4616: 4615: 4610: 4605: 4600: 4595: 4590: 4585: 4580: 4575: 4570: 4564: 4562: 4556: 4555: 4553: 4552: 4547: 4542: 4537: 4532: 4527: 4522: 4516: 4514: 4508: 4507: 4505: 4504: 4499: 4494: 4489: 4484: 4479: 4473: 4471: 4469:Reconnaissance 4465: 4464: 4462: 4461: 4456: 4451: 4446: 4441: 4436: 4431: 4426: 4421: 4416: 4411: 4406: 4401: 4396: 4390: 4388: 4384: 4383: 4381: 4380: 4375: 4370: 4365: 4360: 4355: 4349: 4347: 4343: 4342: 4340: 4339: 4334: 4329: 4324: 4318: 4316: 4308: 4307: 4305: 4304: 4299: 4294: 4289: 4284: 4279: 4274: 4269: 4264: 4259: 4253: 4251: 4242: 4232: 4231: 4228: 4227: 4224: 4223: 4221: 4220: 4213: 4211: 4210:Reconnaissance 4207: 4206: 4204: 4203: 4197: 4190: 4188: 4184: 4183: 4181: 4180: 4174: 4168: 4162: 4156: 4150: 4144: 4138: 4132: 4126: 4120: 4114: 4108: 4102: 4096: 4090: 4084: 4078: 4072: 4065: 4063: 4056: 4047: 4039: 4038: 4035: 4034: 4031: 4030: 4028: 4027: 4022: 4017: 4012: 4007: 4002: 3997: 3992: 3987: 3982: 3977: 3972: 3967: 3962: 3957: 3952: 3947: 3942: 3937: 3932: 3927: 3922: 3917: 3912: 3907: 3902: 3897: 3892: 3887: 3882: 3877: 3872: 3867: 3862: 3857: 3852: 3847: 3841: 3839: 3833: 3832: 3830: 3829: 3824: 3819: 3814: 3809: 3803: 3801: 3797: 3796: 3794: 3793: 3788: 3783: 3777: 3775: 3768: 3762: 3761: 3759: 3758: 3753: 3748: 3743: 3738: 3733: 3728: 3723: 3718: 3712: 3710: 3704: 3703: 3701: 3700: 3695: 3690: 3685: 3679: 3677: 3675:Reconnaissance 3671: 3670: 3668: 3667: 3664: 3659: 3654: 3649: 3644: 3639: 3634: 3629: 3624: 3619: 3614: 3609: 3604: 3599: 3594: 3589: 3584: 3579: 3573: 3571: 3565: 3564: 3562: 3561: 3556: 3551: 3546: 3541: 3536: 3531: 3526: 3521: 3516: 3511: 3506: 3500: 3498: 3492: 3491: 3489: 3488: 3483: 3478: 3473: 3468: 3463: 3458: 3453: 3448: 3443: 3438: 3433: 3428: 3423: 3418: 3413: 3408: 3403: 3398: 3393: 3388: 3383: 3378: 3373: 3368: 3363: 3358: 3353: 3348: 3343: 3338: 3333: 3328: 3323: 3318: 3313: 3308: 3303: 3297: 3295: 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United States
United States Air Force
Strategic bomber
Air Force Global Strike Command
Minot Air Force Base
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Freedom Sentinel
Southwest Pacific Theater

Bomber
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Minot Air Force Base
5th Bomb Wing
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress

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