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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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509th MXS restores historic static aircraft display

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. DeAntre Canzater, Airman Joseph Bisson, and Airman 1st Class Sydney Garcia-Rolon, 509th Maintenance Squadron low-observable maintenance technicians, discuss which areas of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet display require further maintenance at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri on Oct. 13, 2020. The entire B-47 hull had to be sanded down and repainted in accordance with the standards set by the United States Air Force Museum. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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509th MXS restores historic static aircraft display

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tracy Bethea, 509th Maintenance Squadron low-observable maintenance technician, paints around the Air Force Roundel at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 13, 2020. The body of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet static aircraft had to be sanded down during restoration before any painting could begin. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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509th MXS restores historic static aircraft display

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tracy Bethea, 509th Maintenance Squadron low-observable maintenance technician, paints the side of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet hull on display at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 13, 2020. The static aircraft experienced wear over the past 10 years and was in need of cosmetic repair and maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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509th MXS restores historic static aircraft display

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tracy Bethea, 509th Maintenance Squadron low-observable maintenance technician, paints the side of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet hull on display at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 13, 2020. The aircraft’s restoration had to meet the standards set by the United States Air Force Museum. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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509th MXS restores historic static aircraft display

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Donald Curran, 509th Maintenance Squadron low-observable maintenance technician, uses a lift to check the front of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet static display at Whiteman Air Forces Base, Missouri on Oct. 14, 2020. Mobile lifts were required to reach many areas of the aircraft during its renovation. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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STEALTHWERX office hosts Spark Tank competition

A panel of judges listen to an innovation pitch during a Spark Tank competition, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 9, 2020. Whiteman Spark Tank is a competition where Airmen pitch their innovative ideas to a panel of wing and community leadership. Eleven ideas were pitched and the judges selected two to compete at the Air Force Global Strike Command’s Spark Tank competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Nuckolls)
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STEALTHWERX office hosts Spark Tank competition

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Dunn, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal training NCOIC, pitches his teams EOD Rapid Robot Deployment project during a Spark Tank competition, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 9, 2020. Whiteman Spark Tank is a competition where Airmen pitch their innovative ideas to a panel of wing and community leadership. Eleven ideas were pitched and the judges selected two to compete at the Air Force Global Strike Command’s Spark Tank competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Nuckolls)
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STEALTHWERX office hosts Spark Tank competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Paul Olexa, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice, pitches an idea called the Mag Rug during a Spark Tank competition, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 9, 2020. Whiteman Spark Tank is a competition where Airmen pitch their innovative ideas to a panel of wing and community leadership. Eleven ideas were pitched and the judges selected two to compete at the Air Force Global Strike Command’s Spark Tank competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Nuckolls)
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