Rock, vintage vibes, and a lively party atmosphere are the hallmarks of the Rétro C Trop festival. Set in the gardens of the Château de Tilloloy, located between Amiens and Compiègne, this exciting ...

B-52 Stratofortress bombers returned to RAF Fairford in a coordinated arrival that emphasized their size and presence. The aircraft’s slow, deliberate approach highlighted a design that has remained ...

The Air Force awarded Boeing a $2 billion contract to start replacing the first two Stratofortress's engines with new Rolls-Royce engines. (Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble/Air Force) In December the Air ...

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most iconic warplanes of all time and has even become a piece of pop culture itself. More than that, though, the B-52 is one of the longest-serving ...

The B-52s flourished long before Uniting Voices Chicago member Stella Corotis was even born — and yet she grew up on them and their music. “[‘Roam’] is always playing around the house when my family ...

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The B-52 Stratofortress carries eight engines for one simple reason: the technology of the 1940s, when it was designed, wasn't capable of powering it with anything less. Engineers didn't have much ...

The following is an excerpt from The B-52s’ Cosmic Thing by Pete Crighton and available now from Bloomsbury. The B-52s were always queer, though not overtly, and this book dissects the coded queer ...

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, ...

The U.S. Air Force flew its first B-52 Stratofortress to be loaded with a new and modern Active Electronically Scanned Array radar to Edwards Air Force Base in California on Dec. 8. (James West/U.S.

The Boeing B-52 is on track to become the first jet-powered aircraft to reach 100 years of continuous service, a milestone it will hit in the 2050s, thanks in part to its strategic reinvention and ...

A tribute concert in Savannah will celebrate the music of legendary Georgia band R.E.M. The show, "A Carnival of Sorts," features a lineup of Savannah musicians performing R.E.M. songs. An ...