B-52 CONECTs to the digital age
Capt. Shane Dow, aircraft commander, left, and Capt. Kevin Wiemann, co-pilot, both with the 20th Bomb Squadron out of Barksdale Air Force Base, La., perform pre-flight checks onboard the 12th B-52 to receive the CONECT upgrade. The digital upgrade will allow the flightcrew to send and receive almost instant data vital to their missions. (Air Force photo by Kelly White/Released)