69th Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress Pilots Capt. Jake "Aftr" Gill (left) and Capt. David "Lumber" Mills (right) prepare for takeoff on May 3, 2022, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. The advanced targeting and image processing technology significantly increases the combat effectiveness of the B-52 during the day, night and less than ideal weather conditions when attacking ground targets with a variety of standoff weapons.

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