A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, prepares to take-off at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 14, 2021. Strategic bomber missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jesse Jenny)

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  • Team Minot completes pre-flight operations in foggy conditions

    A B52-H Stratofortress waits in the main parking area for the morning's pre-flight routines at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Aug. 24, 2023. ​​For more than 60 years, B-52s have been the backbone of the strategic bomber force for the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • 5 MUNS: Building BUFF firepower

    Respectful. Leader. Hard-worker. These are some of the words 5th Munitions Squadron leaders use to describe Airman 1st Class Josh DeSpain, 5th MUNS conventional maintenance crew member.“He’s the kind of Airman you want working for you,” said Staff Sgt. Sahtara Wehe, 5th Munitions Squadron

  • Minot maintainers learn new weapons system

    The 5th Maintenance Group are familiarizing themselves with a new conventional rotary launcher for the B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. “It’s a new capability for Minot Air Force Base,” said Master Sgt. Iickyra Jones, 5th MXG weapons standardization superintendent. “Right

  • B-52 Rocks WE Fest

    A B-52H Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., flies over the WE Fest concert stage in Detroit Lakes, Minn., Aug. 5, 2016. Seventeen members of the local Air Force Delayed Entry Program swore in during the music festival . For more than 40 years, the B-52 has been the backbone of the manned

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