# A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress in flight over the Persian Gulf (190521-F-XN348-9173)

- By: Senior Airman Keifer Bowes
- Date: 2019-05-20
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: https://www.usafa.af.mil/News/Art/igphoto/2002136040/
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Boeing_B-52H_Stratofortress_in_flight_over_the_Persian_Gulf_(190521-F-XN348-9173).jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
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A U.S. B-52H Stratofortress prepares to join with Qatar Emiri Air Force Mirage 2000s and U.S. F-35A Lightning IIs to fly in formation over Southwest Asia, May 21, 2019. This flight was conducted to continue building military-to-military relationships with the QEAF. The B-52H is part of the Bomber Task Force deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to defend U.S. forces and interests in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keifer Bowes)