OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- Airmen wash a B-52 Stratofortress on April 7
at a forward-deployed location. The B-52s, which are supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom, are washed routinely every 120 days to prevent
corrosion. It takes about six hours to wash one bomber.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stacia M. Willis)
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