Ellsworth AFB: Bones and Bombs, 25 Years Since the B-1's Combat Debut
December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023
ELLSWORTH AFB, South Dakota, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Ellsworth Air Force Base (28th Bomb Wing) issued the following news:
By Tech. Sgt. Hannah Malone, 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs
The B-1B Lancer made its historic combat debut 25 years ago, on Dec. 18, 1998, in support of Operation Desert Fox on Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain. The four-day operation was conducted in response to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's failure to comply with United Nations resolutions and . . .
By Tech. Sgt. Hannah Malone, 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs
The B-1B Lancer made its historic combat debut 25 years ago, on Dec. 18, 1998, in support of Operation Desert Fox on Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain. The four-day operation was conducted in response to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's failure to comply with United Nations resolutions and . . .