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The B-52 bomber is ancient compared to newer planes like the F-22 and F-35. And yet, the plane keeps getting upgrades that allow it...
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The B-52 bomber is ancient compared to newer planes like the F-22 and F-35. And yet, the plane keeps getting upgrades that allow it...
The largest bomber in the U.S. Air Force’s inventory is also the oldest; the hulking, eight-engine Boeing B-52 Stratofortress first flew in 1952. Capable...
B-52, just say it out loud. The B-52 Stratofortress is a legend of the Cold War and despite its age keeps on flying and...
Like the Beach Boys song goes, the B-52 Stratofortress heavy bomber, aka the “BUFF” (Big Ugly Fat…Fellow, at least in polite company), is “Still...
Sticker shock has struck most anyone in recent weeks who has filled up their car’s gas tank or walked the aisles of a grocery...
When will the B-52 Bomber finally retire? The B-52H Stratofortress could keep flying for a number of years due to its strong airframe and ability to be...
The B-52 bomber celebrated 70 years of service recently. How can this plane survive the era of modern warfare? It’s possible the B-52H Stratofortress could be...
Would a B-52 Survive a War With Russia or China Today? – In the era of fifth-generation stealth fighters, powerful air defense systems, and...
The B-52 First Took Flight Seventy Years Ago – The year was 1952. The Buick Roadmaster was the top-selling automobile that year, with a...
Can You Believe that the B-52 Could Fly Another 50 Years: It’s possible the B-52H Stratofortress could be in service for a hundred years...