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B-52 Stratofortress | The Bomber That Refuses to Die
Why is a bomber built in the 1950s still one of the most feared weapons in the skies today? Discover the incredible story of ...
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The B-52 Stratofortress Faces a Massive Redesign
Despite soaring costs and complex retrofitting, the B-52’s deep modernization aims to transform it into a digitally upgraded ...
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American B-52 Bombers Set to Fly Over the Capital of Latvia
A U.S. B-52 bomber will fly over Riga with NATO allies, symbolizing a commitment to Baltic security. The event includes a ...
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Moments & Milestones: 50 and Counting
As the B-52’s name, Stratofortress, suggests, these complex machines are cloud-hugging heavy-lifters. According to Boeing, “The B-52 is capable of dropping or launching the widest array of ...
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Here's a B-52 Stratofortress and all of its ammunition in one photo
In 1955, when the first Boeing B-52 Stratofortress became operational, nobody would have imagined that the plane would likely remain in service for nearly 100 years. Today, that's exactly what the ...