The Convair B-36 “Peacemaker” was a bomber aircraft built ... process for the United States Air Force and its next successful aircraft, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress. The Convair B-36 ...

Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana — Laser-Guided Bomb Units, commonly referred to as LGB's, were dropped from the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress for the first time in nearly a decade during ...

At least two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., arrived Jan. 15 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The United States Air Force says the B-52 bomber could be the next weapon used in the fight against ISIS. In a recent briefing, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee ...

The B-52 Stratofortress has been in service since the 1950s, making the eight-engined bomber one of the longest-tenured aircraft in the entire US Air Force, along with the C-130 Hercules and the U ...

American B-52 Stratofortress bombers sent to the Middle East over ... A picture taken by U.S Air Force personnel stationed in Al Udaid air base and posted on the CENTCOM website showed two aircraft.

The first of a number of expected US B-52 bombers touched down today at an RAF base in Gloucestershire. The long-range bomber, expected to be involved in any conflict with Iraq, is the first of ...

and enhanced communications and navigation capabilities The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 variant just reached another milestone. According to the service, the bomber’s F130 engines have passed ...

The milestone will now allow final development, testing and production to take place for the upgrade of USAF’s B-52J bomber. The F130 was chosen as the propulsion system for the USAF's Commercial ...

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 bomber to carry out the critical ...