The enhanced B-52 platform is expected to play a critical role in the Air Force’s bomber strategy for years to come.

The B-52 bomber remains essential due to structural viability and cutting-edge upgrades. Despite its 1960s origins, enhanced ...

The B-52 was nearly cancelled before a sliver of ... while integrated wing tanks replaced rubber bladders, boosting payload and range. It was designed to carry a pair of North American GAM-77 ...

Although it lags behind its newer counterparts in many respects, the B-52 has significant advantages. These include high ...