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B-52 Maintainer tells the story of ‘In HARM’s Way’, the BUFF that had its tail Blown Apart by an Anti-Radiation Missile fired by an F-4G Wild Weasel

Cold War Era / Military Aviation

F-4G pilot explains how he was able to escort a B-52 Raid during Operation Desert Storm after his flight of Wild Weasels was left without the Support of Tanker Aircraft

Dario Leone

Jan 22 2023

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The story of the USAF B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber that did a fly-by below the flight deck of USS Ranger Aircraft Carrier

Nov 10 2022

Dario Leone

Military Aviation

USAF to deploy B-52 bombers to RAAF Base Tindal, Australia, amid heightened tensions between the US and China

Nov 3 2022

Dario Leone

Military Aviation

With CERP the B-52 will get an APU made by Honeywell and will no longer require an external cart nor gunpowder cartridges for starting up its engines

Oct 27 2022

Dario Leone

Aviation History / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

The story of the B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber that landed safely without its tail

Oct 15 2022

Dario Leone

Tomcat Vs BUFF: B-52 pilot recalls the dogfights he and his crew had against US Navy F-14 fighter jets

Oct 12 2022

Dario Leone

Cold War Era / Military Aviation

B-52 pilot describes how BUFF aircrews trained to fly a Stratofortress low level sortie against Soviets

Sep 29 2022

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B-52 Stratofortress Commercial Engine Replacement Program completed wind tunnel testing

Sep 26 2022

Dario Leone

Military Aviation

Here are the photos of USAF B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers conducting low-approach flyovers over Southeastern Europe

Aug 23 2022

Dario Leone

Military Aviation / Weapons

Second successful test of AGM-183A ARRW Hypersonic Weapon, Booster Tests Complete

Jul 14 2022

Dario Leone

Cold War Era / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird

Did you know the SR-71 cockpit glass was made of 1.25-inch thick solid quartz? 9 amazing facts about the legendary Blackbird

Jul 10 2022

Dario Leone

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

Former USAF Pilot tells the story of Bud Holland, the rogue pilot that crashed his B-52 during an airshow practice after having maneuvered it beyond its operational limits at low altitude

Jun 24 2022

Dario Leone

Rolls Royce F130 selected as new engine for the B-52 bomber fleet

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

Cost of the B-52 Re-Engining Program has Increased 50 Percent because of Integration Issues

May 21 2022

Dario Leone

Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation

The story of the XB-52 and YB-52, the prototype B-52s scrapped after First Lady Lady Bird Johnson’s ‘beautification’ of the US Air Force Museum

Apr 12 2022

Dario Leone

Here’s an important but rarely noted Feature of all B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bombers: the Folding Tail.

Mar 7 2022

Dario Leone

The story of the B-52 Stratofortress that carried the Flashback Test Vehicle, the Nuclear Bomb Bigger than the Soviet Tsar Bomba

Feb 22 2022

Dario Leone

USAF B-52 bomber departed RAF Fairford at 11:37pm on Sunday Night and RTB at 10:52pm on Monday, spending almost 24 hours in the air

Feb 17 2022

Dario Leone

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B-52

F-4G pilot explains how he was able to escort a B-52 Raid during Operation Desert Storm after his flight of Wild Weasels was left without the Support of Tanker Aircraft

Thanks to our partners

The story of the USAF B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber that did a fly-by below the flight deck of USS Ranger Aircraft Carrier

USAF to deploy B-52 bombers to RAAF Base Tindal, Australia, amid heightened tensions between the US and China

With CERP the B-52 will get an APU made by Honeywell and will no longer require an external cart nor gunpowder cartridges for starting up its engines

The story of the B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bomber that landed safely without its tail

Tomcat Vs BUFF: B-52 pilot recalls the dogfights he and his crew had against US Navy F-14 fighter jets

B-52 pilot describes how BUFF aircrews trained to fly a Stratofortress low level sortie against Soviets

B-52 Stratofortress Commercial Engine Replacement Program completed wind tunnel testing

Here are the photos of USAF B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers conducting low-approach flyovers over Southeastern Europe

Second successful test of AGM-183A ARRW Hypersonic Weapon, Booster Tests Complete

Did you know the SR-71 cockpit glass was made of 1.25-inch thick solid quartz? 9 amazing facts about the legendary Blackbird

Former USAF Pilot tells the story of Bud Holland, the rogue pilot that crashed his B-52 during an airshow practice after having maneuvered it beyond its operational limits at low altitude

Cost of the B-52 Re-Engining Program has Increased 50 Percent because of Integration Issues

The story of the XB-52 and YB-52, the prototype B-52s scrapped after First Lady Lady Bird Johnson’s ‘beautification’ of the US Air Force Museum

Here’s an important but rarely noted Feature of all B-52 Stratofortress Strategic Bombers: the Folding Tail.

The story of the B-52 Stratofortress that carried the Flashback Test Vehicle, the Nuclear Bomb Bigger than the Soviet Tsar Bomba

USAF B-52 bomber departed RAF Fairford at 11:37pm on Sunday Night and RTB at 10:52pm on Monday, spending almost 24 hours in the air

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