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B-52 Stratofortresses Begin Bomber Task Force 25-2 Deployment at RAF Fairford
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base touched down in the UK on Feb. 11, 2025 to kick off the ...
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Nuclear bombs fell on North Carolina 64 years ago. How disaster was narrowly averted
Two nuclear bombs fell from the sky 64 years ago, putting North Carolina one step from disaster. A military plane was carrying the weapons when it exploded over a rural area, killing three people and ...
Crew, plane safe after Air Force B-52 makes emergency landing at Offutt Air Force Base
A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over Louisiana.
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Air Force’s New B-52J Stratofortress Passes Another Key Milestone
Once the new B-52J officially enters service with the Air Force, this new variant could ensure that the legendary Stratofortress platform remains in the air for more than 100 years. The long-range ...
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New F130 Engine For Upgraded B-52J Completes Critical Design Review
when new engines were the main reason the B-52G was redesignated as B-52H in 1962, with the new F130 engines, the Stratofortress will be given the designation B-52J. Along with the new engines ...