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.

The B-52 Stratofortress can carry up to 70,000 pounds of ordinance, surpassing other US bombers. Originally equipped with a defensive cannon, B-52s were later modified to carry cruise missiles.

VIKING NEBULA shows what happens when military operation planners try to come up with a good mission name, unlike Odyssey ...

This year, multiple Rockwell B-1B Lancers were sent to Andersen AFB, Guam, while four Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bombers were ...

President Trump announced a contract awarded to Boeing to build the newest fighter aircraft – the F-47 – that will far ...

A move which will not go unnoticed by Iran’s top brass. Four United States Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress long-range strategic bombers were deployed to Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford in ...

Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. The B-52 Stratofortress has been a stalwart of the U.S. Air Force since the 1950s. From serving as the key component of our air ...

S. Air Force Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, en route to Australia in 1982. NASM/ USAF Photo by Tech. Sgt. Alex R. Taningco STANDING ON A STEPLADDER IN THE GLOOM of the B-52’s cavernous bomb bay ...

The B-52, currently deployed to the UK for BTF ... A U.S Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber and Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-15I Ra’am and F-35I Adir fighters conducted a joint training exercise ...

First taking to the skies in April 1952, and introduced into the US Air Force in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has since become a mainstay of American air power. Originally developed as a nuclear ...

Newsweek has contacted NATO for comment. File photo: People view an Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress at the Miramar Air Show on September 28, 2024 in San Diego, California. File photo ...

Other Boeing jets include the F/A-18, F-15 Eagle, B-52 Stratofortress and a modified version of the 747 that is used as Air Force One. The contract is welcome news for Boeing, which has been ...