B-1 makes its 10,000th combat mission


SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airman 1st Class Bradley Skelton, 9th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit B-1 crew chief and native of Batesville, Ark., does a final pre-flight check on his aircraft at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Feb. 26, 2012. Crew chiefs are responsible for the aircraft and its wellbeing, as well ensuring the safety and functionality of the aircraft.


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