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5 Odd Facts About The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress That You May Not Know
A B-52 bomber has the wingspan equivalent to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Each B-52 Stratofortress is powered by 8 Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines. The B-52 bomber requires a crew of 5 for ...
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B-52s Fly Over Sweden in NATO Show of Force
The B-52 may be nearly eighty years old, but the bomber continues to support the U.S. nuclear deterrence apparatus.
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USAF B-52 Stratofortress Flies with Israeli F-35Is and F-15s in Joint Training Over Middle East
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 over the Arabian Peninsula in the U.S. CENTCOM ...
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A B-52 Stratofortress Buzzed Russia To Celebrate Estonia’s Independence Day
The B-52 and accompanying fighter aircraft flew within just 30 miles (50 kilometers) of the Russian border, and just 10 miles of the Belarusian border.