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Bombers in the Middle East

B-52s Return to the Middle East as Afghanistan Withdrawal Begins

April 23, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
Two B-52s arrived in the Middle East on April 23 as part of an increase in airpower to protect U.S. and coalition troops in Afghanistan as part of the withdrawal in the country. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III approved the deployment of the bombers ...

Iranian Ballistic Missile Launch Briefly Raises Alarm at Al Udeid, Al Dhafra

July 28, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
Personnel at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, and Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, briefly took cover after Iran launched ballistic missiles into the nearby Persian Gulf, which landed in the sea without incident on July 28, the U.S. military said this week. At ...
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