were dropped from the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress for the first time in nearly a decade during an operational test performed by the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron here, Aug. 28 ...

The 2nd Bomb Wing hosted ... test for the B-52H Stratofortress August 24-26, 2020. The test is performed every five to 10 years to demonstrate the capability of the B-52 to provide the required ...

resulting in the loss of both aircraft and the contamination of the area with plutonium from four nuclear bombs. -The collision happened during an aerial refueling exercise when the B-52 pilot ...

One expert speculated that such heavy military hardware would be needed if the US carried out a strike against Iran or its ...

On January 17, 1966, a USAF B-52G bomber ... seven men on the B-52. The other four were able to parachute to safety. And from the destroyed B-52 fell four thermonuclear bombs-H bombs, as they ...

Running Really Late: The B-52J is the latest planned variant of the iconic B-52 ... bombs to cruise missiles and hypersonic weapons,” Brandon Weichert writes. “This flexibility will allow the ...

Two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from ... to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, arrives in support of Bomber Task Force 25-2 at RAF Fairford ...