B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flies below a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, in support of Polar Growl April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. These bomber missions provide unique opportunities to integrate and train with the Untied States’ allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, for refueling April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. Bomber missions such as these ensure bomber crews maintain a high state of readiness, and demonstrate their ability to provide always-ready global-strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, for refueling in support of Polar Growl April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. These missions support the nation’s ability to maintain a strong bomber force that enhances the security and sability of the United States' allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., perfomes air refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, in support of Polar Growl April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. These bomber missions provide unique opportunities to integrate and train with the United States’ allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., performes air refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, in support of Polar Growl April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. Polar Growl was closely coordinated with the United States’ allies to strengthen and improve interoperability while working toward mutual goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flies behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall, England, after refueling in support of Polar Growl April 2, 2015, over the United Kingdom. These missions support the nation’s ability to maintain a strong bomber force that enhances the security and stability of the United States’ allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyla Gifford/Released)

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B-52s refuel over U.K.

Published April 7, 2015