2nd Bomb Wing

2nd Bomb Wing
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United States Air Force B-52H wing at Barksdale AFB

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2nd Bomb Wing

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The 2nd Bomb Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command and the Eighth Air Force. Stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, it is also the base's host unit. It is one of two Air Force wings flying the B-52H Stratofortress. Its 2d Operations Group is the Air Force's oldest bomb group and served on the Western Front during World War I.

Station
Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, United States
Command assignment
Air Force Global Strike Command and the Eighth Air Force
Aircraft role
One of two United States Air Force B-52H Stratofortress wings
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
2nd Bomb Wing (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q656123
Text
Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
Illustration
By U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert J. Horstman. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia Commons
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert J. Horstman, U.S. Air Force photo 060202-F-6809H-100
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