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B-52 Stratofortress crosses Alaska

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  • By Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson
  • 354th Fighter Wing

Recently North American Aerospace Defense Command F-16 Fighting Falcon’s escorted a U.S. Strategic Command B-52 Stratofortress across Alaska during Operation POLAR VORTEX to rapidly deploy forces to the Arctic in support of First Air Force and U.S. Northern Command’s homeland defense mission.