Other upgrades include a new radar system, cockpit modernization ... The United States Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress will remain the workhorse of the bomber fleet for years, and possibly ...

The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous upgrades to ensure it remains a viable strategic bomber well into ... generation system and cockpit display, will enhance ...

This was the case on January 24, 1961, when a B-52 bomber carrying two powerful hydrogen ... the centrifugal forces pulled on a lanyard in the cockpit — exactly as a crewmember would if he ...

They stayed aloft for 24 hours at a time, each B-52 flying for a distance of 10,000 miles before another one relieved it. “In each cockpit a top ... World War II B-17 bomber veteran Maj Larry ...