B-52 Stratofortress
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is an American long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has continued to provide support and upgrades. It has been operated by the United States Air Force since the 1950s. Top speed: 1,046 km/h Wingspan: 56 m Range: 14,162 km Introduced: February 1955 Engine types: Pratt & Whitney JT3D, Pratt & Whitney J57 Did you know: The B-52H switched from turbojet engines to more efficient turbofans