501st CSW hosts BTF tour and press conference
Ambassador Phillip T. Reeker, center, United States Embassy London Chargé d’Affaires, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven L. Basham, right, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa deputy commander, inside of a B-1B Lancer at RAF Fairford, England, Oct. 20, 2021. Reeker and Basham visited RAF Fairford to immerse with Airmen from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron who are temporarily stationed at Fairford for a BTF deployment. A BTF is the global employment of U.S. Strategic bombers, providing strategic military advantage to achieve national and combatant commander objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Eugene Oliver)