The Pic of the Day: The Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress leads a formation of U.S. F-15C Eagles, F-15E Strike Eagles and Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16’s over the North Sea during exercise Point Blank 20-04. Point Blank is a recurring, low-cost exercise initiative designed to increase tactical proficiency of U.S., Ministry of Defence, and other NATO forces. The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber.(U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Matthew Plew)