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Title: The B-52 is 70 Years Old (as of April 15)
Post by: Kamaji on April 20, 2022, 10:17:09 pm
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The YB-52, the second XB-52 modified with more operational equipment, first flew on 15 April 1952 with "Tex" Johnston as pilot.[

Source:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
Title: Re: The B-52 is 70 Years Old (as of April 15)
Post by: Smokin Joe on April 20, 2022, 11:53:23 pm
BUFFs!

(Those suckers are big, too!)