The bomber aircraft is not typically built for speed. Instead, bombers are usually built with an emphasis on payload capacity ...
The B-52 has remained a key component of the ... of thrust with afterburners. The bomber's maximum speed is Mach 1.2 (921 mph), but its most impressive feature is its payload capacity of 75,000 ...
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B-52s Fly Over Sweden in NATO Show of Force
The B-52 may be nearly eighty years old, but the bomber continues to support the U.S. nuclear deterrence apparatus.