#B-52
Why The B-52 Will Outlive The Very Bombers Built To Replace It
The enduring BUFF keeps flying through the eras.
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...
Why Does The US Air Force Still Rely On The B-52?
The B-52 stays relevant thanks to its low operating costs, its plentiful remaining flight hours, and the ability to use ...
The 6 Military Aircraft With The Longest Service Lives
A exploration of the world's most durable military planes.
7 Reasons Why The US Air Force Still Operates The B-52
From nuclear deterrence to missile truck missions, the B-52 Stratofortress remains essential to US airpower even in 2026...
The 4 Largest Bomber Fleets In The US Air Force
A closer look at some of the biggest warbirds in America.
Is It True That The B-2 Spirit Bomber Can Fly Faster Than The B-52 Stratofortress?
Is the Flying Dorito faster than the BUFF?
How Many B-52 Stratofortresses Were Built?
The legendary B-52 Stratofortress, behemoth of the sky built to fight the unthinkable war, nearly a century later the fl...
Why The B-52 Stratofortress Is Poised To Reach A Century Of Flying
The B-52 might not be retiring until the 1960s meaning it will likely set a new record for the longest in service US com...
The Last USAF Bomber Without A Stealth Profile
This aging bomber continues to adapt, proving its resilience in a changing world.
How Many B-52 Stratofortresses Are Left In 2026?
A closer look at the last 'BUFFs' still standing.
United States Cold War-Era Air Bases Still In Operation
From Minot to Beale, explore the Cold War-era US Air Force bases still operating today and how they continue shaping mod...
How Many Bombers Does The US Air Force Operate?
The American armada of heavy hitters.
Why Is The US Air Force Sending B-52 Bombers To Spain?
The unexpected arrival of B-52s in Spain hints at a new chapter in an ongoing military saga.
USAF B-52s Deploy To Spain For Bomber Task Force Europe Exercises
These aircraft offer exceptional combat capabilities.
How Many Bombers Does The United States Produce Annually?
The US Air Force arguably has the most advanced bombers in the world.
How Many B-52 Stratofortresses Are Left?
How many of the US Air Force’s biggest bombers are still flying today?
How US Air Force Global Strike Command Gets Aircrew Fit To Fly B-52s For 33 Hours
New methods keep B-52 flight crews alert during 30+ hour missions, merging physical stamina with mental strength for glo...
US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress Operations In The Arabian Peninsula
B-52H bombers are one of America’s highest visibility platforms to project around the globe, reinforcing US alliances an...
What Is The Oldest US Military Aircraft Still Flying?
A KC-135 tanker is the oldest jet aircraft currently in Air Force service, an accolade it has held for over a decade.