96th Bomb Squadron heritage and history
Capt. Christopher Cox, 96th Bomb Squadron scheduling flight commander (right), speaks to 1st Lieutenant Mike Owens, 96th BS B-52H Stratofortress co-pilot, about the 96th's history on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 12. The 96th BS began as the 96th Aerosquadron in 1917 and was America's first bomber group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)