There are currently 76 B-52s in the US Air Force fleet—and many of these graduates are young enough to be the grandchildren ...

A B-52H Stratofortress flying near Minot Air Force Base in April 2025. The pilot of a civilian passenger jet made a sharp and abrupt maneuver just prior to landing at a North Dakota airport to avoid ...

The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review. The U.S. Air Force’s long-running effort to ...

US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers are in the United Kingdom to train alongside the Royal Air Force. Their arrival, however, comes at a point in time when tensions with Russia are high after the ...

Three USAF B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft, assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, ND out of RAF ...

The North Dakota Air National Guard will establish a new support unit for the Air Force’s B-52 bombers at Minot Air Force ...

The most recent development with continued B-52 improvement pertains to the well-known re-engining effort for the aircraft. For many years, the Air Force has been working with Boeing and Rolls-Royce ...

When the B-52J becomes operational, it will provide the deterrence required to caution Chinese aggression. American bomber fleets continue to make headlines this summer. Following the role of the B-2 ...

A civilian pilot was forced to perform what has been described as an “aggressive go-around” to avoid a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber near Minot, North Dakota. The article has been updated ...

An incident involving an Air Force B-52 Stratofortress and a regional Delta airline passenger jet in North Dakota has now prompted multiple investigations after the bomber appeared near the plane's ...