Topic: B-52
U.S. B-52 strategic bombers to get new radar systems
The first U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber arrived in San Antonio for upgrades as part of the Radar Modernization Program. The U.S. B-52 strategic bomber to receive the Active Electronically Scanned...
US Air Force makes progress on first hypersonic weapon amid challenges
The U.S. Air Force has reported that Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) takes the next steps in making Air Force’s first hypersonic weapon. The Air Force said...
US Air Force heavy bomber lands in Poland amid Russia’s war against Ukraine
The Polish Minister of Defence, Mariusz Błaszczak, reported that U.S. Air Force B-52H heavy bomber aircraft landed in Poland amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. "A B-52 bomber...
US Air Force B-52 bombers return to Fairchild
The U.S. Air Force has announced that its B-52 Stratofortress returned to Fairchild Air Force Base after 10+ years. According to a press release from the 92d Air...
US Air Force conducts another hypersonic weapon flight test
The U.S. Air Force in partnership with Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin conducted another successful hypersonic test off the Southern California coast on July 12, 2022. The...
US Air Force B-52s to get new beyond line-of-sight communication
On Sunday, the U.S. Air Force press release said that the service has moved one step closer to equipping B-52s with a new beyond line-of-sight communication capability...
US Air Force B-52H bombers showcase airpower in the Middle East
U.S. Air Force B-52H “Stratofortress” strategic bombers aircrews assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, successfully completed a presence patrol in the Middle East. Coalition and regional partner air forces...
US B-52 bombers flew over Europe to conduct theater familiarization
The U.S. Air Force announced on Monday that the 5th Bomb Wing’s B-52 Stratofortress aircraft operating out of RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, flew over Europe on an...