One expert speculated that such heavy military hardware would be needed if the US carried out a strike against Iran or its ...

The eight-engined Stratofortress was designed to haul heavy bomb payloads long distances, and in that simple, straightforward respect, the B-52 can still perform.

A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over Louisiana.

On 11 February, the Finnish Air Force trained together with 🇺🇸 B-52 bomber aircraft, 🇸🇪 Gripens and 🇫🇷 Rafale fighters in Swedish airspace. The training was supported by a ...

ROME, N.Y. -- The B-52 aircraft located at Griffiss Business and Technology Park, which was damaged during last summer’s tornado in Rome, is set to undergo renovations. On Wednesday, County Executive ...

Michael Maginness. He has logged 3,700 hours in the cockpit of the B-52, 400 of which are combat hours. "And we are still flying them in front line operations day to day," he said. The most ...

Of course, the aircraft in operation today is not the same as the one that flew the unfriendly skies back in the 1950s. The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous ...

The Cold War-era Yak-52 served for years as a military airplane, but developed a following among civilian aerobatic and ...

The remarkable thing about the B-52 is the aircraft’s age. The eight-engine bomber has been in service since the 1950s—and there are plans to keep the bomber in service until the 2050s ...

The Cockpit is ancient, dating back to the 18th century. But pub yore puts this as the site of Shakespeare's Blackfriars house, two centuries before that. The name comes from the age-old pastime ...