Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Military
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The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress stands as a legendary strategic heavy bomber first deployed by the United States military. Eight turbojet engines power this massive platform across a 48.5-meter fuselage and 56.4-meter wingspan, enabling speeds near 1,046 km/h and representing over seven decades of continuous service.
Specifications
- Role
- Strategic heavy bomber
- Origin
- United States
- Crew
- 5
- Engines
- 8
- Length
- 48.5 m
- Wingspan
- 56.4 m
- Max speed
- 1,046 km/h