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The US is sending B-52 doomsday bombers to Iran — why it’s still one of America’s deadliest weapons
The US looks set to deploy its Cold War heavy bombers to Iran as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned that Tuesday would mark the fiercest attacks of the war so far. Even after 70 years of service ...
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What Comes After the B-52 Stratofortress? The Air Force Is Starting to Wonder
The B-52 Stratofortress is expected to serve for a full century before its retirement—but could eventually be replaced by the ...
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Boneyard files: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress – The Cold War sentinels in the sand
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress became one of America's most important strategic bombers, serving from the Cold War to modern ...
Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, ...
Boeing received a $2 billion contract last month to start work on extending the life of 60-year-old U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers into the 2060s. The program to upgrade all 76 B-52Hs is ...
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US begins study for B-52 bomber successor, weighs stealth against stand-off capacity
After almost 75 years of service, the United States is getting the ball rolling ...
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