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Barksdale Air Force Base · Barksdale Air Force BaseThe Thunderbirds will headline the show March 29-30, 2025. Joining the Thunderbirds are the F-16 and F-22 demo teams. A fan favorite, the AFTERSHOCK Jet Fire Truck, will return to show off the explosive speed of the jet dragster.See the Story
Defenders of Liberty Air Show set to return to Barksdale Air Force Base in 2025
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Barksdale Air Force Base · Barksdale Air Force BaseThe USAF Wildland Fire Team will conduct a prescribed burn on Feb. 21. The team will burn at the south boundary of the base, just east of Moon Lake. Some smoke may become noticeable in the vicinity, but on- and off-base residents are advised there is no need for an alarm.See the Story
Barksdale AFB to conduct prescribed burn
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Air Force · Barksdale Air Force BaseThe U.S. Air Force's B-52 bomber fleet is showing its age, and the Red Gremlin II is no exception. The Air Force is preparing to bring on its newest stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, and retire the aging B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit. The $48.6 billion overhaul is intended to keep the (eventually redubbed) B- 52J operational until about 2060.See the Story
The new B-52: How the Air Force is prepping to fly century-old bombers
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Barksdale Air Force Base · Barksdale Air Force BaseAdam Purland and Clay Moock suffered extensive burns in the explosion. Purland had been hospitalized since the accident. Moock was treated for an extended period of time then released to rehab. Energy Transfer LP, the oil and gas company, was fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.See the Story
Man injured in 2022 Barksdale pipeline explosion has died
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