The U.S. Air Force now operates three distinct bomber aircraft, all of which can trace their development back to the Cold War.
When Washington DC wants to attack its enemies, the aircraft US presidents often turn to is the Boeing 52 Stratofortress bomber.
The B-52 bomber has been flying missions for nearly 70 years — and it’s still one of America’s most powerful weapons. Retired ...
The bombers landed at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on Monday, following the arrival of other long-range bombers at the ...
The sounds of large aircraft and 500 pound bombs will once again be heard in Central Texas beginning Monday as B-52 crews practice bombing runs at Ft. Hood. B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Barksdale ...
Three US B-52 bombers landed in the UK on Monday as part of a looming assault on Iran’s missile sites — as the Pentagon vows to claim air superiority over the Islamic Republic. The B-52 ...
The 20th Bomb Squadron will conduct four days of live munitions training at Fort Hood to support aircrew proficiency and joint readiness March 9-12.
Rolls-Royce said on Feb. 24 that it has completed altitude and operability testing for the company’s F130 engine as part of ...
Because the B-52 fleet must perform not only conventional missions but also maintain nuclear alert duties, its modernization ...
At Barksdale Air Force Base, the roar of engines and the hum of legacy fill the air. The B-52 Stratofortress, first flown in 1952, still stands as a symbol of endurance, deterrence, and raw power.
America's formidable B-52 aircraft have landed at RAF bases in Britain.