The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range strategic bomber designed and developed by Boeing. The United States Air Force (USAF) and NASA have primarily operated the aircraft since its early days.
For a generation, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has kept the same three bombers in rotation: the B-1 Lancer, the B-2 Spirit, and the B-52 Stratofortress. Between the three, the United States has a ...
The speculation proved correct as two United States Air Force B52 bombers have landed in Gloucestershire at RAF Fairford. The arrival of 747 and 767 supply planes from the Minot Air Base in North ...
Fairford operates jointly as one of the USAF's European air bases. Iconic B52 Stratofortress planes have been regular ...
American B-52 Stratofortress bombers sent to the Middle East over what Washington describes as threats from Iran have arrived at a U.S. base in Qatar, U.S. Central Command said Posted on May 10 ...
The US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress has been in service since ... to ensure the success of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1. "Our mission is to give confidence to our allies to show we are capable ...
The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 variant just ... made when it comes to the bomber’s power source. The Air Force has been collaborating with Rolls-Royce and Boeing on developing the F130 ...
and even before the first broadcast Barksdale Air Force Base was here and an aircraft that would become the backbone of the U.S. bomber force was being engineered. The B-52 Stratofortress was ...
Pitched as a dual-threat stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider is estimated ... and possibly the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress after that. The USAF began planning for the B-21 in 2011 and awarded the ...