MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA - JUNE 2008 (Pg. 3)
B-52'S PARKED ON TARMAC. CAN YOU BELIEVE THERE'S ONLY ONE SMALL SPACE ON THIS HUGE BOMBER WHERE YOU CAN STAND UP STRAIGHT DURING FLIGHT?
KELLY - FROM PUBLIC AFFAIRS, ALSO GUIDED US ON THE TOUR
TOM TALKING TO ONE OF THE CREW MEMBERS
FITZ EXAMINING THE BOMBAY
MARYANN & DAVE TRYING TO GET THE CHOCK OUT FROM UNDER THE WHEEL WHERE BRYAN CAN TAKE OFF
ONE OF THE CREW MEMBERS EXPLAINING TYPES OF WEAPONS THAT CAN BE LOADED ON B-52
LOOKS LIKE BRYAN NEEDS TO LEAVE!
RAY IS A NATURAL
LOOKING TOWARD THE FRONT OF THE B-52 WHERE THE LADDER IS DOWN IN ORDER TO BOARD THE PLANE
WAITING TO BOARD AND TALKING TO ONE OF THE CREWMEN. THERE WAS ONLY ENOUGH ROOM FOR FIVE TO BOARD AT A TIME.
THERE USED TO BE A .50 CAL. IN THE TAIL BUT IT HAS BEEN TAKEN OUT.
SMITTY SAYS "WE'RE NOT TAKING THIS THING UP ARE WE?"
SMITTY, DOC & RAY IN FRONT OF RADAR & BOMBARDIER SEATS. IT'S LIKE WORKING IN A TINY CLOSET.
VIEW OF AIRFIELD FROM THE TOWER
AIR CONTROLLERS THAT WORK IN THE TOWER. THANK YOU FOR THE GREAT INSIGHT
OF THE AIRFIELD.
THE TOWER HAD THIS HUEY FLY OVER US A COUPLE OF TIMES.
MINUTE MAN SILOH
MINUTEMAN ROCKET
NOT MUCH ROOM TO MOVE AROUND INSIDE SILOH
THANKS TO CREWMEN WHO SHOWED AND EXPLAINED TO US THE MECHANICS OF THE B-52
