Four B-52H Stratofortress bombers taxi for take off on strike missions.
Four B-52H Stratofortress bombers taxi for take off on strike missions against al Qaeda terrorist training camps and military installations of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan on Oct. 7, 2001, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The carefully targeted actions are designed to disrupt the use of Afghanistan as a base for terrorist operations and to attack the military capability of the Taliban regime.