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TheFirstHammer on MSN14d
The B-52 Stratofortress: A Look at the History and Enduring Power of America's Heavy Bomber
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most iconic heavy bombers in history, and in 2015, it marked an incredible milestone: 60 years of active service in the United States Air Force. Originally ...
Aviation Wall on MSN15d
B-52 Stratofortress | The Bomber That Refuses to Die
Why is a bomber built in the 1950s still one of the most feared weapons in the skies today? Discover the incredible story of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, the legendary long-range bomber that has ...
The National Interest on MSN7d
An Air Force B-52 Nearly Collides with a Civilian Airliner
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How US passenger airline pilot avoided mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber
A Delta Connection flight operated by SkyWest was forced to make a sharp evasive turn during its approach to Minot, North ...
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Why Does The B-52 Bomber Have Wheels On Its Wings?
Not so in the case of the legendary Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, an iconic American bomber that has served the Air Force for over 70 years now.
The National Interest on MSN7d
The US Air Force Might Retire the U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft
At the 2025 Royal International Air Tattoo, US aircraft like the B-1B and U-2 showcased American airpower and diplomacy, possibly marking the U-2’s final appearance before retirement.
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Delta flight nearly crashes into B52 bomber in Minneapolis
The Delta airlines pilot was forced to make an “aggressive” evasive manoeuvre to avoid a potential mid-air collision with a U ...
RTX's Pratt & Whitney celebrates a century of flight
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today celebrates one hundred years since being incorporated and revolutionizing military and commercial aviation with its R-1340 Wasp radial engine. A ...
The Aviationist on MSN9d
Delta Regional Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid B-52 Near Minot
A civilian pilot was forced to perform what has been described as an "aggressive go-around" to avoid a U.S. Air Force B-52 ...
B-52 was on FAA-approved flight path before Delta regional jet near miss, Air Force says
A Delta pilot made an aggressive maneuver to avoid hitting a B-52 bomber over North Dakota, with Air Force stating the B-52 ...
Air Force B-52 forced passenger plane to make ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision
A regional flight en route to Minot, North Dakota, was forced to take a sharp and abrupt turn to avoid colliding mid-air with ...
Air Force Times on MSN8d
Air Force reviewing B-52’s apparent near miss with airliner
Sorry about the aggressive maneuver,” an airline pilot told passengers after sharply banking to avoid a B-52 over North ...