A US Air Force B-52 bomber crew received an award for pulling off an exceptional recovery during a life-threatening emergency. "All the systems kicked off at once, and the aircraft went completely ...

B52BomberDown.org sheds awareness for recovery efforts this year in Gulf of Mexico to find 8-member crew from downed B-52 in ...

A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over ...

One expert speculated that such heavy military hardware would be needed if the US carried out a strike against Iran or its ...

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Throughout the course of a mission, a B-52 can encounter malfunctions, sustain damage, or endure simple everyday wear-and-tear. It's up to the crew chiefs to identify what issues are present and ...

That is where the heavies and their crew come in. Aircraft from the modern C-17 Globemaster III and the KC-46 Pegasus — the new kid on the block — to the venerable C-130 Hercules, B-52 ...

Gen. Russell L. Mack, deputy commander of Pacific Air Forces, told Brian Everstine of Air Force Magazine, who recently accompanied a B-52 crew on a mission in the area. "Everybody loves the B-52," Lt.

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The U.S. Air Force long has kept the same three bombers in rotation, but that will soon change. The United States has the most robust fleet of strategic bombers on Earth. For a generation, the U.S.

The flight’s crew then diverted to Offutt. “The Airmen and aircraft landed safely. In-flight emergencies are not uncommon,” he said in an email. Data from the flight-tracking websites ADS-B ...