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.

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 ...

ROME, N.Y. (WSYR) — Destructive winds from last summer’s tornado were strong enough to damage and displace Rome’s historic B-52 bomber from its concrete pedestal. Oneida County has now ...

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.

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With its 185 foot wingspan, the B-52, fondly nicknamed ‘Buff’ for big, ugly, fat fellow, will be flying overhead in Bossier for years to come. "It gives me a lot of joy and compassion about ...

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 ...

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 ...

Iran is "not seeking nuclear weapons," President Masoud Pezeshkian claimed on February 6. Ha! No one believed him, because the UN says Iran is within weeks of producing enough enriched uranium for ...