Showing posts with label b-52. Show all posts
Showing posts with label b-52. Show all posts
Friday, June 2, 2023

U.S. Air Force Has Started Modernizing The Radars On Its B-52 Fleet

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A USAF’s B-52H aircraft prepared for launch before flying to Moron Air Base to participate in BTF 23-2 at Minot AFB. Credit: © US Air Force,...
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Monday, March 6, 2023

B-52 To Get A New Engine

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A B-52H strategic bomber equipped with the AGM-86 variant Air-Launched Cruise Missile. Image: US Air Force. Rolls-Royce has begun testing F...
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Friday, September 16, 2022

The B-52 Was Designed In A Hotel Room Over One Weekend

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B-52Bs on the flightline in 1957 (U.S. Air Force photo)  SandBoxx: The B-52 was designed in a hotel room over one weekend (and will probabl...
Tuesday, September 13, 2022

B-52 Bomber Circles Over RAF Fairford After Emergency 'Squawk' Alert

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  Daily Mail: US Air Force bomber is roaming skies over Gloucestershire: B-52 took off from RAF Fairford before circling in constant loop...
Monday, September 5, 2022

Two U.S. B-52 Bombers Flew A Mission Over The Middle East On Saturday In A Show Of Force

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A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, conducts a Bomber Task Force mission with coalition and regional partne...
Friday, September 2, 2022

Two American B-52 Bombers Make A Low Sweep Over Stockholm

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🇺🇸🇸🇪US strategic bombers and fighter jets sighted over Stockholm, the capital of Sweden now pic.twitter.com/9zGOqwDZ1j — AZ 🛰🌏🌍🌎 (@A...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

US Deploys Nuke-Capable B-52 Bombers To UK For Four Days Of Exercises

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1st Lt. Tanner Devotie stands in front of a B-52 bomber at Fairchild Air Force Base, on August 17, 2022. Four B-52 bombers landed at Fairchi...
Monday, July 11, 2022

Ticket Price Shock On What It Would Cost To Upgrade The B-52 Bomber's Engines

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Air Force by Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan   Air Force Magazine : Cost of B-52 Re-Engining Jumps By Half in New Estimate of Refit   The ...
Friday, February 11, 2022

Nuclear Capable B-52s Deployed To Europe

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  Daily Mail: The Big Ugly Fellas arrive in UK: US B-52 long-range bombers land in Britain to join Nato mission after practising airstrike...
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Friday, January 7, 2022

B-52 Bomber On The Move From Arizona To Oklahoma City

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  FOX 10 Phoenix : Did you see it? B-52 bomber on the move from Arizona to Oklahoma City   MESA, Ariz. - A piece of American history is o...
Monday, October 11, 2021

A Detailed Video Tour Of A B-52 Stratofortress Ever Made (Video)

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  Warzone/The Drive: This Is The Most Incredible Tour Of A B-52 Stratofortress We Have Ever Seen   A highly experienced B-52 crew gives a...
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Sunday, August 8, 2021

B-52 Brandishes Its Modern Arsenal In New Photo Gallery

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A pair of B-52Hs, together with a variety of their available nuclear and precision-guided ordnance, at Barksdale Air Force Base. U.S. Air Fo...
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Saturday, January 30, 2021

U.S. Air Force Plans To Add Privacy Curtains To B-52 Bombers For Female Crew Members Who Need To Use The Restroom

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As of June 2019, 58 of the Bombers are still in active use, while 18 are in reserve. The fleet went under major upgrades between 2013 and 20...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Cold War B-52 Named 'Wise Guy' Flies Again After Being Rescued From Aircraft 'Boneyard'

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  Daily Mail: Cold War B-52 named 'Wise Guy' flies again after being rescued from aircraft 'Boneyard' where it sat for 10 y...
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Thursday, December 10, 2020

U.S. Sends Two B-52s To Fly Over The Persian Gulf To Deter Iran

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The two B-52H bombers (one shown above), assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, departed from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana on Wednesday, fl...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Watch This B-52 Bomber Slide During Take-Off

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  Popular Mechanics : Watch a B-52 Bomber Impressively Slide to the Right in a Crosswind Takeoff This shouldn't make sense.   * A new ...
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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Eight B-52 Bombers Line Up On Runway Before Taking off

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  The SUN: GOING NUCLEAR America’s fleet of eight B-52 nuke bombers line up on runway before taking off for massive show of strength   AME...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

6 American B-52 Stratofortress Bombers Trained Together With Norwegian Fighters (Video)

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6 American B-52 Stratofortress bombers trained together with Norwegian fighters. pic.twitter.com/jSWjVTngz7 — Luftforsvaret (@Luftforsvar...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Flying The B-52 Through To 2050 Entails Some Risks

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With eight engines located forward of the wings, the B-52 bomber presents an unusual reengining challenge. U.S. Air Force Forbes : Hang...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Will The B-52s Be Flying Until 2097?

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Photo: Master Sgt. Lance Cheung (U.S. Air Force) Jalopnik: General Electric Wants To Keep America's B-52s In The Air Until 2097 (A...
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