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The standard runway length for planning purposes is about 10,000 ft
B52 Stratofortress heavy bombers commenced operations in theater in 1965.
I worked on the B52 in the seventies at Loring Air Force Base, and it was common to put 220 thousand pounds of fuel on a B52, which is about 36,000 gallons, along with a full load of bombs.
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I put 48,000 plus gallons on a B-52 at Mather AFB Ca. in 1969
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B52 Nixon, Commander in Chief; used the B52 against North Vietnam more than any other US president.
Approximately 2,000 jets were lost in the war, discounting the destroyed B52's, each jet averaged about 1 million dollars apiece.
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