Two US Air Force B-52 bombers took off yesterday evening from RAF Fairford in the UK on a night mission over Europe.
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The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress long-range strategic bombers returned from the World Air Force Command to the United Kingdom last week, To complete the long-planned bomber task force.
The missions of the Bomber Task Force are regularly defined by US European Command and US Strategic Command.
On its way to the RAF Fairford, a US bomber combined with two British Typhoons and a Portuguese F-16, currently assigned to the Icelandic flight control mission to NATO. The bombers are also integrated with British Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) For the purpose of conducting bilateral training on close air support– The US Air Force said in a statement.
The two bombers, code-coded CHIEF11 and CHIEF12, have taken off from RAF Fairford in the past 15 minutes and are heading south. pic.twitter.com/w7p4g1eyju
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The mission focused on increasing the readiness and interoperability of the observers responsible for coordinating raids in support of ground forces. Regular integration with our allies improves our cooperation, operational capabilities, capabilities and interoperability. The statement added that the rotation of bombers in Europe since 2018 has maintained our readiness to carry out various missions on two continents, and to maintain peace through deterrence.
“In the face of an ever-changing global security environment, it is critically important that our efforts align with our allies and partners,” said Gen. Jeff Harrigian, Commander of USAFE-AFAFRICA.
“We in Europe, we train and we work together because consistent integration is a way to strengthen our combined air forcesHarrigian added.
source:
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
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