B-52s return to the Czech Republic

A 307th Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress performs a fly-by prior to landing at the Ostrava Leos Janacek Airport in support of the NATO Days Air Show, Sept. 17, 2012, Ostrava, Czech Republic. The air show is the largest air, army and security show in Central Europe, and presents to the general public the wide spectrum of the resources and the capabilities of the Czech Republic and its allies in the field of security provision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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B-52s return to the Czech Republic

Col. Jonathan Ellis, who is the 307th Bomb Wing commander, is interviewed by Planes TV reporters upon arrival in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Sept. 18, 2012. Two B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., are in Ostrava for the annual NATO Days Air Show scheduled for Sept 22-23. This is the third year for the 307 BW to support this air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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Brig. Gen. Milan Kovanda, Joint Forces Deputy Command for the Czech Republic and Dr. Petr Zlatohlvek, the executive director of the NATO Information Center in Prague, talk with Col. Joseph Jones, the 307th Bomb Wing vice commander, after his arrival in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Sept. 18, 2012. Two B-52s from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., are in Ostrava for the annual NATO Days Air Show scheduled for Sept 22-23. This is the third year for the 307 BW to support this air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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B-52s return to the Czech Republic

Lt. Col. David Webb, the 307th Operations Support Flight commander discusses the B-52 Stratofortress’ role in the Ramstein Rover Exercise with Lt. Col. Steve Behmer, chief of the plans for the exercise Sept. 17, 2012. The exercise includes 21 countries and primarily trains Forward Air Controllers prior to deployment. Two B-52s from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., are in Ostrava, Czech Republic for the annual NATO Days Air Show scheduled for Sept 22-23. This is the third year for the 307th Bomb Wing to support this air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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B-52s return to the Czech Republic

Col. Joseph Jones, who is the 307th Bomb Wing vice commander presents a flag pen to a local Harley rider. The Ostrava Harley Club escorted B-52 Stratofortress crewmembers to their hotel after they arrived in the Czech Republic, Sept. 18, 2012. Two B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., are in Ostrava for the annual NATO Days Air Show scheduled for Sept 22-23. This is the third year for the 307 BW to support this air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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B-52s return to the Czech Republic

Capt Andrew Marshall, 343rd Bomb Squadron expresses his excitement about being in the Czech Republic upon arrival their Sept. 18, 2012. Two B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., are in Ostrava for the annual NATO Days Air Show scheduled for Sept 22-23. This is the third year for the 307th Bomb Wing to support this air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt Jessica Daurizio/Released)

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B-52s return to the Czech Republic

Published Sept. 18, 2012