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B-52 pilot explains how landed his BUFF after two engines nearly tore off
‘Fearing what two engines departing the plane might do to my aerodynamics, to say nothing of what would happen if they hit the tail...
The B-52 Stratofortress was referred to as “BUFF” during Operation Arc Light
Since they flew too high to be seen or heard, B-52 bombers became one of the Viet Cong's most feared weapons
The Stratofortress flew her...
Heavy maintenance is helping the legendary BUFF to remain in service forever
‘We do heavy maintenance to the B-52. I mean heavy,’ Darren Dennis, Aerospace Propulsion Apprentice at US Air Force.
The B-52 Stratofortress has served...
Former B-52 pilot shares near-death experiences
“The B-52 suddenly snapped nose down ten degrees, a horrendous and panic-inducing loss of control that promised to kill us all in about ten...