The U.S. Air Force's legendary B-52 Stratofortress is getting a major upgrade with the B-52J variant, expected to reach ...

Louisiana Tech University engineering students recently played a role in developing a prototype for a new B-52 Stratofortress ...

Louisiana Tech senior engineering students Sam Whitsell, Owen Clyde, and Gabe Collier assisted AFGSC and STRIKEWERK on the ...

The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 Stratofortress has flown for seven decades and could serve until 2050, but the idea of building new B-52s is impractical. What You Need to Know: The U.S. Air Force’s ...

First taking to the skies in April 1952, and introduced into the US Air Force in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has since become a mainstay of American air power. Originally developed as a nuclear ...

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber ... was the oldest B-52 still in active service and the only one not of the H model. It also had the fewest total flight hours of any operational ...

Understanding the B-52 Bomber The current B-52H model can carry an astonishing 70,000 pounds of ordnance that can deliver massive amounts of death and destruction from extraordinarily high ...

But once injection molded plastics caught on, wood and tissue model kits largely went the way of the dodo. [Marius Taciuc] wanted to share that classic model building experience with his son ...

The B-52 sporting the amazing throwback paint scheme has returned at Barksdale Air Force Base. As reported in details a few days ago, a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber was photographed ...

Building model kits is a cherished hobby for numerous people, offering a gateway to express their creativity and a feeling of gratification after finishing the task. The traditional link between ...

Summary and Key Points: The B-52 Stratofortress, designed in 1948 and first flown in 1952, is a durable and highly effective long-range bomber that has served the U.S. Air Force for over 70 years.

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