Another B-52H comes out of storage and back in service

Cold war, Korea, Vietnam, and Desert Storm - up to and including for example the A-10, F-15, Mirage 200, MiG-29, and F-18.
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by edpop » 16 May 2019, 21:28

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by popcorn » 17 May 2019, 00:10

She deserves to be back in the air where she belongs.
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by crosshairs » 17 May 2019, 02:17

Its very sad the USAF needs to go dumpster diving for bombers. Thank you Washington DC; we would still be flying the B-29 if many of our leaders had their way.


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by popcorn » 17 May 2019, 03:14

The Boneyard is a valuable strategic reserve for filling gaps in the active inventory until the AF fields the Raider.
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by knowan » 17 May 2019, 09:46

popcorn wrote:The Boneyard is a valuable strategic reserve for filling gaps in the active inventory until the AF fields the Raider.


Lets hope for at least 100 Raiders.


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by edpop » 19 May 2019, 07:38

Video of plane leaving AMARG:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LotVc0ytd3w
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