Rivets on a B-52 Stratofortress are get close inspection by an Airman at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, , 2017. The jet had just arrived from Barksdale Air Force Base to participate in Exercise Ample Strike 2017. Checking rivets for wear and tear is just one of the many routine safety checks the B-52 undergoes after every flight. Ample Strike is a Czech Republic-led live exercise that offers advance Air/Land Integration training to Forward Air Controllers, Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and Close Air Support aircrews. The exercise also gives forces an opportunity t
Rivets on a B-52 Stratofortress are get close inspection by an Airman at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, , 2017. The jet had just arrived from Barksdale Air Force Base to participate in Exercise Ample Strike 2017. Checking rivets for wear and tear is just one of the many routine safety checks the B-52 undergoes after every flight. Ample Strike is a Czech Republic-led live exercise that offers advance Air/Land Integration training to Forward Air Controllers, Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and Close Air Support aircrews. The exercise also gives forces an opportunity to train with their NATO partners while also utilizing the total force integration model in the European theater. ( Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle/ released)
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