9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

Staff Sgt. Sean Merrick, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer crew chief, left, and Airman First Class Jackie Breeden, 9th EBS B-1B Lancer egress apprentice, prepare the B-1 for launch at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 7, 2023. Bomber Task Force rotations support U.S. National Defense Strategy objectives through strategic predictability and operational unpredictability, and the steady rotation of strategic bombers into the theater enables interoperability and enhances operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)

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9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

A B-1B Lancer prepares to taxi at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 7, 2023. Bomber Task Force rotations support U.S. National Defense Strategy objectives through strategic predictability and operational unpredictability, and the steady rotation of strategic bombers into the theater enables interoperability and enhances operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)

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9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

A B-1B Lancer takes off at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 7, 2023. Bomber Task Force rotations support U.S. National Defense Strategy objectives through strategic predictability and operational unpredictability, and the steady rotation of strategic bombers into the theater enables interoperability and enhances operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)

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9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

Two B-1B Lancers fly overhead at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 8, 2023. The B-1 Bombers traveled across multiple combatant commands, receiving refueling from U.S. forces and escorted by various coalition partners in U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)

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9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

A B-1B Lancers lands at Royal Air Force Fairford, United Kingdom, June 8, 2023. The B-1 Bombers traveled across multiple combatant commands, receiving refueling from U.S. forces and escorted by various coalition partners in U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Josiah Brown)

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9 EBS flexes air-to-ground capabilities in historic first for BTF

Published June 9, 2023
By Senior Airman Josiah Brown
7th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

ROYAL AIR FORCE FAIRFORD, United Kingdom --