The behemoth B-52 boasts a wingspan of 185 feet and was first developed in the 1950s as a long-range bomber capable of flying for 24 hours straight and delivering 70,000 lbs of bombs.
The Air Force plans to phase out the B-2 Spirit and replace it with the B-21 Raider. But the replacement is still some years away.
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B-52s Fly Over Sweden in NATO Show of Force
The B-52 may be nearly eighty years old, but the bomber continues to support the U.S. nuclear deterrence apparatus.
While many know the decorated service history of the B-52 Stratofortress, its predecessor paved the way for stealthy, ...
That expeditionary squadron, which contains four B-52s, air crew and other airmen needed to support the bombers, deployed ...
A B-52 and two F-35s flying over central Oslo. Fabian Helmersen / Forsvaret An American B-52 bomber aircraft flew over central Oslo on Friday, escorted by Norwegian F-35 fighter jets. The American ...
Sweden’s partnership has been crucial to the success of the U.S. Bomber Task Force operations. The B-52 and other U.S.
Jasmonet Holmes) Two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base touched down in the UK on Feb. 11, 2025 to kick off the Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment. The first two ...
Viking Nebula was the 11th operation this bomber task force completed. And on Friday, a B-52 that is also part of the bomber task force conducted a low pass over Oslo, Norway as part of a mission ...
(WFIE) - The historic Boeing B-29 Superfortress “Doc” will be landing ... and history of this legendary bomber with the community.” Doc is expected to arrive on Thursday, May 8, and will ...
After hours: March 17 at 7:59:55 PM EDT Loading Chart for BRK-B ...