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B-2 Spirit Conducts Historic Hot Pit Refueling in Norway

A B-2 Spirit assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., participated in the B-2s the first hot pit refueling at Ørland flystasjon, Brekstad, Norway, Aug. 29, 2023. The B-2s are currently operating out of Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland for Bomber Task Force Europe 23-4. The BTF provides aircrews the ability to forward posture strategic bombers within the European theater, enabling integration with NATO Allies and partners to advance the ability for the allies to operate as a single, cohesive force.

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Heather Salazar
VIRIN: 230829-F-ZT243-1264.JPG
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NIKON Z 8

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NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S

APERTURE

63/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

125

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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