B-52 Stratofortress: The Complete History Of Th... -

B-52s flew massive, concentrated bombing raids over Hanoi, which directly led to a resumption of peace talks. The Gulf War & The War on Terror

The is the ultimate symbol of American airpower. Entering service in the 1950s, this massive bomber has outlived its intended replacements and continues to serve as the backbone of the U.S. strategic bomber fleet. B-52 Stratofortress: The Complete History of th...

The B-52 is slated to become the first aircraft in history to reach . B-52s flew massive, concentrated bombing raids over Hanoi,

The YB-52 prototype took to the skies on April 15, 1952 . B-52s flew massive

Up to 70,000 pounds of mixed ordnance (bombs, mines, and missiles) Range: Over 8,800 miles without refueling 🔮 The Future: Flying into the 2050s

8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3 turbofans (currently being upgraded)