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The new B-52: How the USAF is prepping to fly century-old bombers

For the last six decades the 76 B-52s still in use have been the backbone of the Air Force’s bomber fleet

US carries out first successful full test of new hypersonic missile

Launched from a B-52H Stratofortress, the test was a significant step towards the US having fully operational hypersonic weapons

Greek F-16s accompanied a B-52 strategic bomber (photos)

Turkey, however, couldn't stay still...

Greece joins Allied Sky Mission, US B-52s, in sign of NATO solidarity (video)

Allied Sky is the latest iteration of routine BTF missions that have occurred in the European theater of operations since 2018

100 years flying: Meet the US Air Force’s plans for the B-52J

Between 2011 and 2016 it cost the Air Force around $1.2 billion annually to operate 76 B-52s

Voice of doom: Radio geek may have intercepted order for B-52 bomber to drop nukes!

The bomber was flying off the coast of Washington and Oregon when it was intercepted by the aviation enthusiast

US Preparing to put Nuclear Bombers back on 24-Hour Alert!

A status not seen since the Cold War ended in 1991