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.

Considering that the primary goal of the project was to test strategic assets like the B-52 Stratofortress and the E-4 National Emergency Airborne Command Post (NEACP), the modified Boeing 747 ...

If the Air Force Loves the B-52 Bomber So Much Why Not Build New Versions? The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 Stratofortress has flown for seven decades and could serve until 2050, but the idea of ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Lost 52 Project - whose aim is to locate lost US submarines from World War Two - led the mission to find the USS Grayback off the coast of Okinawa. They realised that the original Japanese ...

A team of investigators says they have found the wreck of the USS Stewart, a U.S. Navy destroyer that served under both American and Japanese flags during World War II before it was deliberately ...

The USS Samuel B Roberts went down during the Battle Off Samar in the Philippine Sea in October 1944. It lies in 6,895m (22,621ft) of water. Texan financier and adventurer Victor Vescovo ...

Recognizing that I volunteered as a Ranger, fully knowing the hazards of my chosen profession, I will always endeavor to uphold the prestige, honor, and high esprit de corps of the Rangers.

The USS Stewart, a Navy destroyer, was sunk as a target in May 1946. Now, a team from the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, the Naval Heritage and History ...

For the 12th straight year, the Bruins have granted "Behind The B" cameras unprecedented access into the team's locker room, executive boardroom, and players' homes that will give fans a behind ...