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The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most iconic heavy bombers in history, and in 2015, it marked an incredible ...
The U.S. Air Force has deployed a Bomber Task Force of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, a move intended as a clear signal of strategic deterrence to China. -The ...
The enhanced B-52 platform is expected to play a critical role in the Air Force’s bomber strategy for years to come.
For more than 40 years B-52 Stratofortresses have been the backbone of the manned strategic bomber force for the United States.
In what would become known as "the Christmas bombings" in America and "the 11 days and nights" in Vietnam (no bombing took place on Christmas day), swathes of Hanoi were obliterated.
FORT WALTON BEACH — Long before Dick Rynearson would ever be known as the mayor of Fort Walton Beach, he spent his time in the skies flying the B-52 Stratofortress over Vietnam. Rynearson, 79 ...
On the edge of the East China Sea, CNN was on board a B-52 bomber as it turned northeast – toward Alaska, the US and Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana – when the oil pressure gauge for one ...
A B-52 bomber crashed at Cape Canaveral in 1968. Now, a search for the crash site will begin.
Defense News’ air warfare reporter, Stephen Losey, visited Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana to check out the aging B-52 bomber fleet.
Boosting the B-52′s livability could make missions more manageable for airmen who are expected to continue flying onboard the bomber for nearly four more decades.
A B-52H Stratofortress’ time at Yokota Air Base in Japan is a reminder of the airlift hub’s history as a bomber base.