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Old 12-15-15, 05:33 PM   #7
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Not to worry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_B-52_Units_of_the_United_States_Air_Force lots of KC refueling units and currently inactive bases such as Guam and Saudi Arabia- For desert storm alone:
801st Provision Bombardment Wing, Moron AFB, Spain Activated in January 1991. Inactivated March 1991. Composed of B-52G aircraft and personnel 806th Provisional Bombardment Wing, RAF Fairford, England Activated in January 1991. Inactivated March 1991. Composed of B-52G aircraft and personnel from the 62d, 340th, 524th, and 668th Bombardment Squadrons 1701st Provisional Air Refueling Wing, Prince Abdulla AB, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Activated in August 1990. Inactivated March 1991. Air refueling wing of KC-10s, KC-135s. Had 6 B-52Gs from 60th Bombardment Squadron (January–March 1991) 1703d Provisional Air Refueling Wing, King Khalid Military City, Saudi Arabia Activated in August 1990. Inactivated March 1991. Air refueling wing of KC-135s. Had 7 B-52Gs from 69th Bombardment Squadron (October 1990 – March 1991) 1708th Provisional Bombardment Wing, Prince Abdulla AB, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Activated in August 1990. Inactivated March 1991. Composed of B-52G aircraft and personnel from the 69th and 524th Bombardment Squadrons (August 1990 – March 1991) Additional B-52G aircraft and personnel from the 69th, 524th, 596th, 328th and 668th Bombardment Squadrons (December 1990 – March 1991) 4300th Provisional Bombardment Wing, Diego Garcia AB, British Indian Ocean Territories Activated in January 1991. Inactivated March 1991 Composed of B-52G aircraft and personnel from the 69th and 328th Bombardment Squadrons
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