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How America’s 70-Year-Old B-52 Bomber Still Rules Modern Air Warfare
How does a 1950s design still dominate modern nuclear strategy? The legendary B-52 bomber can fly intercontinental missions, deliver massive payloads, and stay airborne for hours with mid-air ...
Huge B52 bombers have flown out of RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire to take part in a multi-national ' warfighting ' exercise ...
Moore’s MIG kill was the last recorded by a strategic bomber in wartime. He was awarded the Silver Star, the nation’s ...
The warplane has an estimated range of 12,000 km, enabling it to execute nuclear weapon strikes anywhere in the world.
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The Sneaky Way the B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Might ‘Fly’ for 100 Years
Forget low-altitude carpet bombing—the B-52 bomber’s future is as a standoff “missile truck” that slings precision weapons ...
Operating in 72-hour non-stop cycles, the B-52’s involvement at the Battle of Tora Bora peaked during its most intense phase.
The B-21, built by Northrop Grumman, is the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft and will be capable of carrying both ...
Two B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers arrived in the UK from Barksdale AFB on Sept. 12 ahead of Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2, which kicks off next ...
Belarus has freed 52 political prisoners as part of a deal brokered by the United States. It was another sign of a possible ...
A Transavia France Boeing 737-800, registration F-GZHO performing flight TO-7305 from Oran (Algeria) to Nantes (France), was enroute at FL380 about 100nm northwest of Barcelona,SP (Spain) when the ...
The goal of the B-52’s BTF missions is to be unpredictable, while allowing US bomber crews to conduct joint operations with US allies and partners.
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