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Getting the job done: Whiteman AFB Airfield Management

U.S. Air Force Airman Stephen Taborn-Walker, 509th Operation Support Squadron Airfield Management operations coordinator, practices measuring the width of the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 23, 2020. The width of the runway determines what kind of aircraft can divert to Whiteman AFB, in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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Getting the job done: Whiteman AFB Airfield Management

U.S. Air Force Airman Stephen Taborn-Walker, 509th Operation Support Squadron Airfield Management operations coordinator, speaks to the Air Control Tower via the radio at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 23, 2020. Taborn-Walker informs the Control Tower of his movements as he leaves the runway to finish performing his daily inspection of the airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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Getting the job done: Whiteman AFB Airfield Management

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Enya Johnson and U.S. Air Force Airman Stephen Taborn-Walker, both 509th Operation Support Squadron Airfield Management operations coordinators, input a flight plan at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 23, 2020. Airfield management works with Air Traffic Control and other agencies to coordinate activities on the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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Getting the job done: Whiteman AFB Airfield Management

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Enya Johnson, 509th Operation Support Squadron Airfield Management operations coordinator, answers the phone while working at the base operations desk at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 23, 2020. Johnson performs daily tasks like answering the alert phone, sending out weather warnings, inputting flight plans and performing airfield inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

The B-2 Spirit static display sits on its pedestal after being restored at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 18, 2020. The 600 pound model of the B-2 was given a fresh coat of paint to replicate the look of the real aircraft and repaired by Airmen from 509th Maintenance Squadron, the 131st Maintenance Squadron, and the 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, after three years of weather related damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

Airmen with the 131st Maintenance Squadron and the 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron stabilize the B-2 Spirit static display as they place it on its pedestal at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 18, 2020. Airmen with the 509th MXS, 131st MXS and the 72nd TES worked together to restore the B-2 Spirit static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Cunningham, 131st Maintenance Squadron aero repair technician, operates a 50 ton crane to lift the B-2 Spirit static display at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 18, 2020. The restoration of the B-2 static allowed members of the 131st MXS, 509th MXS, and 72nd TES to train together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Schmeige, 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron productions superintendent, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Brown, 131st Maintenance Squadron aero repair crew chief, tie straps to the B-2 Spirit static display at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 18, 2020. Airmen kept tension on the straps during the lift to keep the static stable and to support it during wind gusts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

131st Maintenance Group leadership observe Airmen with the 131st Maintenance Squadron and the 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, prepare to move the B-2 Spirit static display at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 18, 2020. The Airmen used heavy duty straps and foam to lift the static safely without damaging the aircraft or its paint. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clay Walton, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, washes The Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. The 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department loaned out fire hoses to help Airmen wash the static displays across base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clay Walton, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, right, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Crissman, a 509th AMXS electrical and environmental systems technician, move a fire hose while washing the Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. Airmen from the 509th and 131st AMXS volunteered to wash and maintain this historic aircraft as part of routine upkeep. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Crissman, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, rinses The Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. The Great Artiste was the only B-29 in the 509th Composite Group to fly during both atomic bombing missions on August 6 and 9, 1945, during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

The Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, showcases its nose art at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. The Great Artiste is a converted SB-29 rescue aircraft painted to look like the original after it was heavily damaged and scrapped following a crash in September 1949 at Goose Bay Air Base, Labrador, Canada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Crissman, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Shike, 509th AMXS aerospace propulsion technician, wash The Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. Airmen from the 509th and 131st AMXS volunteered to wash the B-29 as part of routine upkeep. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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Volunteers from 509th, 131st AMXS wash B-29 static display

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Crissman, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, washes The Great Artiste, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 15, 2020. Crissman, along with several other volunteers, worked throughout the morning to wash the aircraft and restore its signature shine. The Silverplate B-29s were a special variant of the aircraft, removing much of the armor and defensive armaments to facilitate the ability to carry the first atomic bombs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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USSTRATCOM Commander visits WAFB

U.S. Navy Adm. Charles Richard, U.S. Strategic Command commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Jeffrey Schreiner, 509th Bomb Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Calhoun, 131st Bomb Wing commander, walk to Base Operations at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 14, 2020. The primary goal of USSTRATCOM is strategic deterrence by ensuring constant readiness to deliver a decisive response using assets such as the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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USSTRATCOM Commander visits WAFB

U.S. Navy Adm. Charles Richard, the U.S. Strategic Command commander, greets U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Callis, 509th Mission Support Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 14, 2020. Whiteman AFB and the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber fill a key role in U.S. Strategic Command operations with the capability to execute strategic nuclear operations, lethal global strike and combat support anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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USSTRATCOM Commander visits WAFB

U.S. Navy Adm. Charles Richard, the U.S. Strategic Command commander, steps off of a C-37 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 14, 2020. The mission of USSTRATCOM is to deter strategic attack and employ forces, as directed, to guarantee the security of our Nation and our Allies. U.S. Strategic Command combines the synergy of the U.S. legacy nuclear command and control mission with responsibility for space operations, global strike, and global missile defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Parker J. McCauley)
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