Crew, plane safe after Air Force B-52 makes emergency landing at Offutt Air Force Base
A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over ...
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5 Odd Facts About The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress That You May Not Know
A B-52 bomber has the wingspan equivalent to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Each B-52 Stratofortress is powered by 8 Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines. The B-52 bomber requires a crew of 5 for ...
B-52 bomber crew picks up award for pulling their plane out of life-threatening 'catastrophic' failures at 1,200 feet
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crew received an award for pulling off an exceptional recovery during a life-threatening emergency ...
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How Air Force crew chiefs keep the legendary B-52 in flying shape
2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief. "We're the ones telling the aircrew the jet's good to fly. Their lives are in our hands." Throughout the course of a mission, a B-52 can encounter ...
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B-52 bombers in Louisiana tested their ability to drop nuclear bombs
The required sample size for this test will meet a historical Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) requirement of two B-52 aircraft. "After a successful loading of 20 missiles, our 2nd Operations ...