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National Security Journal on MSN4d
How ‘X-Rays’ are Keeping the 70-Year-Old B-52 Bomber Flying
The U.S. Air Force is using an innovative “X-ray inspection” process to keep its ancient B-52 Stratofortress bombers ...
The Aviationist on MSN7d
What It Takes to Keep a 70-Year-Old B-52 Flying: Exclusive Look Inside the Accelerated Inspection at Edwards AFB
Inside the rapid B-52 X-Ray inspection that saved 17 days and boosted confidence in the 70-year-old bomber. In late June 2025 ...
Pacific Daily News4d
Air Force: B-52 crew averts 'more catastrophic incident'
Seven crew members of a B-52 Stratofortress that crashed around 8:30 a.m. Thursday while attempting to take off at Andersen Air Force Base avoided a more catastrophic accident, the base’s ...
Minot Daily News10d
B-52s enter next decade of service
Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, Eighth Air Force and Joint Global Strike Operations Center commander, was commander of the 5th Bomb ...