As global tensions increasingly shift toward rapid-response military readiness, the United States Air Force has continued ...

Many of the aircraft currently serving the needs of the American military are decades-old, but only one of them has been officially confirmed to extend its service until it reaches at least a century ...

Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation as we discover the history, capabilities, and ongoing evolution of the legendary B-52 Stratofortress. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily Aviation, any ...

The US looks set to deploy its Cold War heavy bombers to Iran as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned that Tuesday would mark the fiercest attacks of the war so far. Even after 70 years of service ...

The study is included in the B-52 System Improvements project, which the service describes as a “comprehensive project to facilitate future capabilities and ensure the B-52’s viability in performing ...

The B-52 Stratofortress is expected to serve for a full century before its retirement—but could eventually be replaced by the “New Heavy Bomber,” its hypothetical successor. The US Air Force continues ...

Fort Hood, Tx (FOX 44) – The sounds of large aircraft and 500 pound bombs will once again be heard in Central Texas beginning Monday as B-52 crews practice bombing runs at Ft. Hood. B-52 ...

The Air Force’s program to replace the B-52H Stratofortress’s 1960s-era engines cleared its critical design review, the ...