Airmen assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command work to refuel a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England. The aircraft conducted training flights in the European Command area of responsibility during a short-term deployment aimed at providing opportunities for aircrews to sharpen skills and become familiar with air bases and operations in the region.

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