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Eighth Air Force
The
Eighth Air Force
(
8 AF
) is a
numbered air force
(NAF) of the United States
Air Force Global Strike Command
(AFGSC). It is headquartered at
Barksdale Air Force Base
, Louisiana. The command serves as
Air Forces Strategic – Global Strike
, one of the air components of
United States Strategic Command
(USSTRATCOM). The Eighth Air Force includes the heart of America's heavy bomber force: the
B-2 Spirit
stealth bomber, the
B-1 Lancer
supersonic bomber, and the
B-52 Stratofortress
heavy bomber aircraft.
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