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US B-52 bombers land at British airfield • RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers land at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England on September 14, 2017, to ...
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USAF ordnance crews load B-52 bombers around the clock

Crew members assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare and load munitions onto a 23rd ...

First Cold War-Era B-52 Upgraded With 21st Century Radar System

The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.
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Bombers B-52

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Why The Boeing B-52 Bomber Will Still Be Flying At 100 Years Old

The B-52's 66% mission-capable rate beats the B-1's 46%, which explains why the Air Force is keeping it in service through ...
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The 70-year-old B-52 bomber will basically be 'a new airplane' once it finally gets its upgrades, Trump's pick for nuclear command says

The US Air Force is updating its B-52 with new radar technology and engines. US President Donald Trump's STATCOM nominee said the upgrades make the B-52 basically "a new airplane." The upgrades are ...
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B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

The new AESA radar is a major part of the U.S. Air Force's plan to thoroughly revamp the venerable B-52, and extend its life ...
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Why the B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Has Survived So Long

The Air Force’s newer bombers were tailored for narrow mission sets that have aged poorly in the 21st century, while the B-52 Stratofortress remains extremely adaptable. In an aerospace era of stealth ...