The U.S. Air Force long has kept the same three bombers in rotation, but that will soon change. The United States has the ...

A B-52 bomber has the wingspan equivalent to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Each B-52 Stratofortress is powered by 8 Pratt & ...

A B-52 bomber successfully released a JDAM precision-guided bomb from its internal bomb bay for the first time in test. The B-52 “Stratofortress” will be armed with a new conventional long ...

A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over ...

The B-52 Stratofortress is one of the oldest machines in service anywhere within the US military. But the mid-19th-century bomber will be getting a modernizing update in the form of brand new ...

You were just shot down by a 60-plus-year-old B-52 Stratofortress. A bomber?! "In practice, the 'Arsenal Plane' will function as a very large airborne magazine, networked to fifth-generation ...

The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 variant just reached another ... While its extensive life in service makes the Stratofortress an “old” aircraft, the Air Force is clearly nowhere near ...

The B-2 Spirit, pictured here flying next to a B-52 Stratofortress, is a more modern and stealthier aircraft than its predecessor. However, high running costs and the fact only 20 were built mean ...

The US Air Force recently announced that the last squadrons of the legendary B-52 Stratofortress have returned ... April 7 before turning over the bomber duty reins to the newly arrived B-1B ...

Of course, the aircraft in operation today is not the same as the one that flew the unfriendly skies back in the 1950s. The B-52, like most American military aircraft, has undergone numerous ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. - KTBS is celebrating 70 years in the ArkLaTex, and even before the first broadcast Barksdale Air Force ...