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B-52 Bombers Touch Down at RAF Fairford for Strategic Deployment

We were on the ground at RAF Fairford as the legendary B-52 Stratofortress bombers made their arrival—and the sound alone was ...
The Aviationist

B-52s Arrive at RAF Fairford for Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2

Two B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers arrived in the UK from Barksdale AFB on Sept. 12 ahead of Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2, which kicks off next week. Using the callsigns SCALP 93 and SCALP 94, ...
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B-52 Bomber Task Force Mission • RAF Fairford (Oct 2019)

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress conducts a training mission in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1 on October 15, ...
USA Today

NTSB releases preliminary report on B-52 bomber that nearly hit commercial flight

A B-52 Bomber nearly collided with two airplanes in one day, according to a preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday, Aug. 27. The July 19 incident came to ...
The Hill

Air Force blames air traffic controllers for near miss involving B-52 bomber

Air traffic controllers at a North Dakota airport didn’t tell the crew of an Air Force B-52 bomber that a commercial airliner was flying in the same area, causing a near miss between the planes, ...