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Inside the Cold War’s Deadliest Nuclear Bomber - B-52 Stratofortress
The B-52 Stratofortress is more than just a bomber - it is a symbol of Cold War terror and nuclear apocalypse. Capable of ...
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The Aviationist on MSNB-52 Radar Modernization Nears Flight Testing
The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review.
"I don't know why they didn't give us a heads-up," the SkyWest pilot could be heard saying on a recording published last month.
An aircraft accident involving a United States Air Force B-52 bomber occurred near Thule Air Base in the Danish territory of Greenland in 1968. The B-52 was carrying four thermonuclear weapons.
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How the Air Force Plans to Keep the B-52 Stratofortress Flying
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported last month that the overall initial operational capability (IOC) for the B-52J program had slipped to 2033, a three-year delay from its start. It’s ...
The initial BUSY BOOMERANG flights covered two northern Queensland routes, stretching nearly 900 and 1200 kilometres ...
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The Aviationist on MSNThe Evolution of the B-1 and its Adaptation to Modern Warfare
Originally conceived as a supersonic long-range strategic nuclear heavy bomber, the B-1 has evolved into a very effective multi-role conventional ...
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