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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

B-2 Spirit welcoming ceremony (Courtesy photo.)
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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

351st Strategic Missile Wing (Courtesy photo.)
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80 Years of Whiteman: A legacy of combat power and future of innovation

B-2 Spirit flyover (Courtesy photo.)
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Military Working Dog Retired and Adopted

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Villalpando, 509th Security Forces military working dog handler, changes U.S. Air Force MWD Stiffler's collar during Stiffler's retirement ceremony at the base theater on Whiteman Air Force Base Feb. 4, 2022. The change of collar symbolizes the return to civilian life for a MWD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryson Britt)
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Military Working Dog Retired and Adopted

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Sproston, 509th Security Forces Squadron Commander, presents U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Villalpando, 509th Security Forces military working dog handler, with U.S. Air Force MWD Stiffler's Meritorious Service Medal certificate during Stiffler's retirement ceremony at the base theater on Whiteman Air Force Base Feb. 4, 2022. Military working dogs provide a valuable force multiplier to aid in the security and readiness within our units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryson Britt)
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Military Working Dog Retired and Adopted

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Sproston, 509th Security Forces Squadron Commander and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Villalpando, 509th Security Forces military working dog handler, prepare to present U.S. Air Force MWD Stiffler with the Meritorious Service Medal during Stiffler's retirement ceremony at the base theater on Whiteman Air Force Base Feb. 4, 2022. Military working dogs provide a valuable force multiplier to aid in security and readiness within our units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryson Britt)
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Military Working Dog Retired and Adopted

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Villalpando, 509 Security Forces military working dog handler, poses for a photo with MWD Stiffler in front of a wall showcasing military working dogs and their handlers at the MWD kennels on Whiteman Air Force Base Jan. 19, 2022. Military working dogs provide a valuable force multiplier to aid in security and readiness within our units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryson Britt)
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Military Working Dog Retired and Adopted

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason Hodges, 509th Bomb Wing command chief, and U.S. Space Force Col. Christopher Schlak, 509th Mission Support Group commander, congratulate U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Villalpando, 509 Security Forces military working dog handler, and MWD Stiffler on Stiffler's retirement at the Whiteman Air Force Base theater Feb. 4, 2022. Military working dogs provide a valuable force multiplier to aid in security and readiness within our units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryson Britt)
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On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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LEE-OFFICIAL-20220201-068

On 01 February 2022, F35B aircraft from Royal Air Force Marham joined US Air Force B1B and F15 aircraft for multiple fly-pasts over the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. The Royal Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter jets joined the X strategic bombers, which had flown directly from the US, and X for the fly-pasts of both RAF Lakenheath and RAF Duxford. The location was pertinent as it was once home to an Eighth Air Force P-51 unit and now hosts the largest air museum in Europe. Originally stood up on 1st February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, VIII Bomber Command moved to England a short while later, first to RAF Daws Hill and later to RAF High Wycombe, the RAF’s Bomber Command, where it established its wartime headquarters in the Wycombe Abbey School. The Eighth Air Force was a US Army Air Force Combat Air Force, focused on the European Theatre, that carried out strategic bombing of targets in France, the Low Countries and Germany. Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Major General. Andrew Gebara said “The Eighth Air Force has a long, rich history that dates back to World War II. Not only does this flight signify the longevity and reach of the United States’ bomber force, but it pays tribute to our UK allies as well. Eighth Air Force has had a close relationship with the Royal Air Force since its beginning.” On 22nd February 1944, the US reorganised its Air Forces in Europe by renaming Eighth Air Force as the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, which is today known as United States Air Forces in Europe.
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U.S.-UK flyover commemorates 8th Air Force 80th anniversary

Aircraft from the U.S. Air Force and the Royal Air Force fly overhead at Duxford Airfield, England, Feb. 1, 2021. The flyover was in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. Events like these celebrate the continued USAF-RAF partnership and observe dissimilar U.S. and RAF aircraft integrating on approach to Duxford Airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eugene Oliver)
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U.S.-UK flyover commemorates 8th Air Force 80th anniversary

Leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing and 423rd Air Base Group observe a flyover at Duxford Airfield, England, Feb. 1, 2021. The flyover was in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. Events like these celebrate the continued U.S. Air Force-Royal Air Force partnership and observe dissimilar U.S. and RAF aircraft integrating on approach to Duxford Airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eugene Oliver)
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A B-1 Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomber Wing at Ellsworth Air Force base prepares to aerially receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing at RAF Mildenhall, over the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 2, 2022, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. The 100th ARW regularly conducts aerial refueling missions to ensure aircraft remain mission-capable support alliances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Viviam Chiu)
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A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., teams up with two F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, and a Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning to conduct a flyover at RAF Lakenheath Feb. 1, 2022. The B-1 participated in a long-distance, round-trip flight from the U.S. to the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Eighth Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Koby I. Saunders)
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