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B-52 Bombers Make Rare Landing At Civilian Airport
19 Apr 2024 00:22 GMT
Two B-52 bombers made a rare touchdown at … Ledbetter)
The 159-foot long B-52 requires runways that are long … proved it can “land a B-52 anywhere across the globe,” Patterson … the globe. Last year, a B-52 has touched down at Cheongju …
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B-52 bombers showcase capability to operate from civilian airport in Louisiana
18 Apr 2024 11:54 GMT
… Stratofortress strategic bombers from the 20th Bomb Squadron recently … conditions by landing the B-52 bombers at Chennault International Airport … is to land a B-52 anywhere across the globe … involving the B-52H bomber demonstrated the importance of …
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US B-52 bombers land at international airport
18 Apr 2024 10:55 GMT
… Force long-range B-52 bombers from the 20th Bomb Squadron executed a … , commander of the 20th Bomb Squadron, emphasized the importance … , showcasing the capability of B-52 aircraft to operate from diverse … prowess of the 2nd Bomb Wing but also underscored …
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A Pair of B-1B Lancer Bombers Just Landed on Russia's Doorstep
18 Apr 2024 16:14 GMT
… aircraft.
B-1B Lancer Bomber Conducts Training Flights from … forces, including these recent bomber task force missions, strengthen … and stability."
The bombers and supporting personnel have been … back when the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress was the king …
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Why Was The Avro Vulcan Bomber So Loud?
17 Apr 2024 20:26 GMT
… -wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber. Specifications included:
Crew capacity … (450 kg) conventional bombs
This bomber carried no defensive armament, … s B-52 Stratofortress and B-1B Lancer strategic bombers).
Photo … a quote from the pilot who flew that mission, …
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The U.S. Air Force May Only Get 100 B-21 Raider Stealth Bombers
17 Apr 2024 15:25 GMT
… its Cold War-era B-52 Stratofortresses alongside the new … Raider Purchase at 100 Bombers Amid Technological Uncertainties
The … backbone of the modernized bomber fleet, gradually replacing the … LRIP) phase, which the bombers entered in January.
At issue …
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Senator Cramer Questions U.S. Air Force, Space Force Leadership on Future of Airborne ISR and B-52 Modernization at SASC Hearing
17 Apr 2024 01:21 GMT
… forthcoming modernization challenges for the B-52.
Yesterday, Senator Cramer led …
While B-52 will remain the backbone of the bomber fleet through … to explain how these B-52 aircrafts will be flown … commercial replacement of the B-52 is proceeding.
After the …
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Commercial Tanker Refuels B-52 And MC-130 For The First Time
15 Apr 2024 15:57 GMT
… U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 49th … to success. Long-range bombers now have additional means to … successful, safe contacts with the B-52 and MC-130J. Leveraging … provide aerial refueling enabling the pilots to further project airpower.
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Champ: The missile that fries military technology and kills computers, but not people
18 Apr 2024 11:14 GMT
… missile and delivered by a B-52 bomber.
Once in enemy airspace, the …
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South Korean forces hold live-fire artillery drills near North Korean border
17 Apr 2024 09:08 GMT
… South Korea and Japan, involving B-52 bombers, following a missile launch by …