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The B-52's

The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, subsonic bomber used by the U.S. Air Force since the 1950s. It is designed for strategic bombing missions, capable of carrying a variety of weapons including nuclear and conventional explosives. Known for its durability and versatility, the B-52 can stay in the air for extended periods and operate from many bases worldwide. Its distinctive design features long wings and multiple engines, making it an iconic and reliable element of strategic defense. Despite its age, it remains a vital part of the USAF’s fleet due to its effectiveness and adaptability.