The B-52 bomber remains essential due to structural viability and cutting-edge upgrades. Despite its 1960s origins, enhanced ...

Sweden’s partnership has been crucial to the success of the U.S. Bomber Task Force operations. The B-52 and other U.S. bombers ... how long the four B-52s, ground crews, and other personnel ...

An Air Force bomber with a retro paint scheme and payload ... It’s part of an upgrade to keep the aging B-52 fleet modern and flying through 2050. A photographer near Boca Chica Beach in ...

Joint terminal attack controllers from both the U.S. and Swedish militaries were on the ground supporting ... operation this bomber task force completed. And on Friday, a B-52 that is also part ...

Nuclear weapons can produce some of the most devastating destruction of any device ever created by humankind -- so what ...

Landing for a hot pit refueling might not always be an option, as in the Pacific it would be much easier to find a runway for a tactical jet than one for a bomber. Also, while on the ground for ...

Today, the free world’s one great deterrent is the Strategic Air Command’s 24-hour-a-day, year-round ground alert ... s Westover A.F.B. in Massachusetts on one B-52 alert crew in action ...

Paris has spoken and fashion’s final authority has laid down the law: This fall it’s all about power shoulders, enveloping outerwear and a color palette that runs the gamut from somber to surreal ...

North Korean use of EMP against the south would incur retaliation from the United States, which has been an ally since 1946. Most major industrialized nations can, and some have, built EMP weapons.

The B-52’s most lethal feature is its 31,500 kg payload of the most diverse bombs, missiles and mines of any combat aircraft. Its nuclear firepower includes 12 AGM (air-to-ground missile ... the ...