Two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base touched down in the UK on Feb. 11, 2025 to kick off the Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment. Created in 2018, the Bomber Task ...

The B-52 joined the bomber fleet in the 1960s after being developed through the 1950s. So the plane, lovingly referred to as the “Buff” within the Air Force, is an early Cold War relic in ...

Oneida County is contributing $150,000 to project to restore B-52 bomber at Griffiss Business and Technology Park. The bomber 'flew' off its base and sustained damage in the July 2024 tornado.

Henry P. Smith American Legion Post 24 serves as the caretaker of the bomber and has thus far raised approximately $30,000 through donations to assist in its repairs. restoring the B-52 back to ...

The B-52 is a long-range, subsonic bomber capable of carrying nuclear warheads, cruise missiles and other heavy bombs. It was first introduced in 1952 and is one of the oldest aircraft designs ...

Pam Strine LaMonica said she has incredible memories of visiting her grandparents in Mansfield after her father, a Mansfield native and 1953 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School, died on a U.S ...

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 ...

The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous upgrades to ensure it remains a viable strategic bomber well into the 21st century. The latest fielded model is the B-52H ...

and even before the first broadcast Barksdale Air Force Base was here and an aircraft that would become the backbone of the U.S. bomber force was being engineered. The B-52 Stratofortress was ...

At the heart of this capability are three iconic bombers: the B-52, B-1B, and B-2. The B-52 Stratofortress is a legend, with over six decades of service. It can carry a massive payload and deliver ...