U.S. Air Force B-1s Train with Swedish Fighters
The Arctic exercise of surface attack, air interdiction, and close air support scenarios comes as Sweden is set to join NATO.
The Arctic exercise of surface attack, air interdiction, and close air support scenarios comes as Sweden is set to join NATO.
The long-range bombers had temporarily been relocated to another air base after a crash investigation shut down the runway.
About 250 aircrew, maintainers, and support personnel are accompanying the aircraft to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.
A Republic of Singapore Air Force A330 conducted the air-to-air refueling as part of bilateral training.
Flight operations were paused at the South Dakota air base amid the ongoing investigation into what caused the mishap.