The B-52: Why the US still uses a plane from the 1960s to bomb its enemies

Rolls-Royce is now equipping the Cold War era nuclear-capable bombers with new engines to help keep them in the sky until the ...

Why a 70-year-old B-52 is now carrying America's most advanced $14 million stealth nuclear missile

Why the 70-year-old B-52 now carries the $14M stealth AGM-181 missile—and how it keeps the US nuclear deterrent credible in ...
The Aviationist

B-52 Spotted During Testing of Unidentified Weapon

A B-52 with test markings was spotted carrying a mysterious payload that resembles the rendering of the AGM-181 LRSO, the Air Force’s next-gen stealth nuclear cruise missile. A U.S. Air Force B-52H ...
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The US is sending B-52 doomsday bombers to Iran — why it’s still one of America’s deadliest weapons

The US looks set to deploy its Cold War heavy bombers to Iran as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned that Tuesday would mark the fiercest attacks of the war so far. Even after 70 years of service ...
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A B-52 broke apart over North Carolina with 2 nuclear bombs: One nearly detonated

A B-52 Bomber Accident Turned Into a Nuclear Crisis The theme of lost, missing, or stolen weapons of mass destruction (WMDs)—chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons—has unsurprisingly ...

B-52 Stratofortress bombers heading towards Iran? Scary videos ahead of Trump deadline

Reports of American B-52 bombers carrying 12 cruise missiles heading from RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, UK, towards Iran ...
The Aviationist

B-52 Upgraded with AESA Radar Arrives at Edwards AFB

The B-52H received the AN/APQ-188 AESA radar at Boeing’s San Antonio facility and has now arrived at Edwards AFB for the ground and flight testing planned throughout 2026. The U.S. Air Force has ...