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The B-52 has been flying since 1952. In service with USAF since 1955 - and there are plans to keep it another 15 years ! - I once met a B-52 G pilot whose aircraft was 10 years older than him, and he said to me "this old lady will probably outlast me".
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What plane replaced the B52?
B1 Bomber
What year was the b52 bomber introduced?
The B-52 entered service with USAF bomber squadrons in 1955.
What is Boeings bomber aircraft called?
B52 B1B B17 B24
How heavy is the b52 bomber cricket bat?
The best bat brand in the world.
What year was the b52 bomber made?
1952 and produced all the way to 1962.
Who invented the B-52 bombers?
Boeing designed and built the B52 Stratofortress Bomber.
What were the B52 bombers named after?
Nothing. They were "Bomber type 52" and as such, weren't named after anything. They were just the 52nd version of that bomber to be designed and built.
What is maximum speed of b52 fighter jet?
The B-52 is not a fighter, it is a heavy strategic bomber.
B-52 bomber financing in World War 2?
The B17, B24, and B29s were the heavy bombers of WWII. The B52 was the heavy bomber of the Vietnam War.
What technological development led Hitler to withdraw the infamous U-boats from the North Atlantic?
b52 bomber
Where was the Vietnam war with Thailand located?
More than half the B52 bomber force was based in Thailand.
What are the features of the B52 bomber?
The B52 has proven to be one of the most effective bombers in history. It had a combat range of 5,000 miles and could hold more than 10,000 pounds of bombs.
