and other places in North Vietnam. To protect the strategic bombers from North Vietnamese air defense, the Air Force relied on anti-radiation missiles (called Wild Weasels) to attack SAM sites, F-4 ...
Over 20,000 tons of ordnance was dropped on North Vietnam. It was both the largest bombing campaign by heavy bombers since WWII and the largest major military operation in Vietnam carried out by the ...
News Wrap: Amid escalating tensions, U.S. boosts military presence near Iran In our news wrap Friday, the U.S. military confirmed that B-52 bombers have arrived in Qatar, and an aircraft carrier ...
Two U.S. B-52 bombers conducted a training mission over Finland, simulating weapons drops alongside Finnish and Swedish fighter jets. The operation aligns with NATO’s collective defense initiatives as ...
Four U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at RAF Fairford, England, on November 8, 2024, for Bomber Task Force 25-1.
🇫🇮 F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets and 🇺🇸 B-52 Stratofortress bombers flew a training mission in Finnish airspace on 25 November 2024.#ilmavoimat #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether pic.twitter ...
The first of a number of expected US B-52 bombers touched down today at an RAF base in Gloucestershire. The long-range bomber, expected to be involved in any conflict with Iraq, is the first of ...
Earlier this month, Iran warned that the U.S. deployment of B-52 Stratofortress bombers to the Middle East would be a destabilizing presence," and condemned the presence of U.S. aircraft and warships.