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5 Odd Facts About The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress That You May Not Know
As part of the service life extension program, Boeing is replacing the existing engines with Rolls-Royce F-130 engines. The B-52 Stratofortress first flew in 1954 and entered military service in 1955.
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B-52 Stratofortresses Begin Bomber Task Force 25-2 Deployment at RAF Fairford
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 ...
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Air Force’s New B-52J Stratofortress Passes Another Key Milestone
The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 ... Royce and Boeing on developing the F130, which represents just one of the many upgrades set to be incorporated into the B-52J. When the new Stratofortress ...
Crew, plane safe after Air Force B-52 makes emergency landing at Offutt Air Force Base
A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over Louisiana.