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Air Force holds burial service for B-52 crew

Members of US Air Force Honor Guard fold the American flag at a group burial service for six crewmembers of a B-52 that crashed 21 July 2008 off Guam’s Northwest coast. Five of the crew members were stationed at Barksdale AFB, LA deployed to Guam with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron as part of DOD's continuous bomber presence mission in the Pacific. The sixth crewmember was the deputy commander of 36th Medical Group at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. (Air Force photo by Thomas Dennis)
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B-52 prepares for departure

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – A B-52 prepares for departure as another B-52 arrives. The B-52 is capable of flying 8,800 miles without refueling and can carry a weapons load of up to 70,000 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Horstman.
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Barksdale Airmen recreate history

A 49th Test Evaluation Squadron B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flies over the UNSN 2nd Lt John P Bobo, a maritime pre-positioning ship, during a maritime intercept training mission, Aug 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Ricardo Beruvides)
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