-
aircraft absorbed into the Air
Combat Command (ACC); in 2010, all B-52
Stratofortresses were
transferred from the ACC to the new Air
Force Global Strike Command...
- The
Boeing B-52
Stratofortress is a long-range, subsonic, jet-powered,
strategic bomber operated by the
United States Air
Force (USAF)
since 1955. The...
- Headquarters: King
Abdul Aziz Air Base, Jeddah,
Saudi Arabia 20 B-52G
Stratofortresses. The lead unit
within the 1708th BW (P) was the 524th BS/379th BW from...
- Arclight) from 1965 to 1973, the
United States Air
Force deplo**** B-52
Stratofortresses from
bases in the U.S.
Territory of Guam to
provide battlefield air...
-
museums in the
United States. In addition,
three mockups and both B-52
Stratofortresses used as
motherships are on
display as well. X-15-1 (AF Ser. No. 56-6670)...
- to be
superior to
competing Boeing B-47
Stratojets and
Boeing B-52
Stratofortresses,
securing first place in both high-level and low-level
radar bombing...
- F-15
Strike Eagles, F-16
Fighting Falcons, A-10
Thunderbolt IIs, B-52
Stratofortresses, and AC-130
gunships to
carry out close-quarter
precision airstrikes...
- were much less
critical with the long
range capability of the B-52
Stratofortresses that were
replacing the B-47s and with the
completion of the USAF installations...
-
Fighting Falcons; four
Lockheed Martin F-35
Lightning II; two
Boeing B-52
Stratofortresses; and one
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy.
Helicopter in-flight
refueling (HIFR)...
-
retiring B-1s at the end of
their service life
around 2038. For the B-52
Stratofortresses, the
report estimated the
service would be "unable to
maintain our...
