Tucked away in a former military hangar in Denver sits one of the most impressive aviation collections you’ve probably never ...
Since 1945, one country has carried out a conventional military buildup unmatched in scale, cost and global reach. Claims ...
What will it be like to re-assemble a 1960s bomber powered to launch some of the fastest air-launched bombs ever to be tested? Modern identity of the B-52 has little to do with its image during ...
In November 1971, the skies over Southeast Asia remained tense despite temporary pauses in large scale raids. American B 52 bombers continued pounding supply routes along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. North ...
The incident, about seven miles from the Thule Air Force base, “released trillions of respirable particles of weapons grade ...
"No more ‘divest to invest,’” aviation expert Heather Penney said, arguing that the Air Force needs to dramatically boost its ...
On April 18, 1988, the U.S. Navy destroyed two Iranian oil platforms, sunk one frigate and a missile boat, crippled a second ...
Six hours into a routine patrol mission over the Arctic, smoke began filling the cockpit of a B-52 Stratofortress carrying four hydrogen bombs. Captain John Haug and his crew fought to reach Thule Air ...
Airmen who maintain B-52 Stratofortress bombers won the Air Force’s top innovation prize after designing a simple adapter that makes one of their most dangerous maintenance jobs faster and safer. The ...
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US airframer Boeing has been awarded a contract worth more than $2 billion to modernise the company’s iconic B-52H heavy-bomber with new turbofan engines. The US Air Force (USAF) approved the funding ...