If the Air Force Loves the B-52 Bomber So Much Why Not Build New Versions?
What You Need to Know: The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 Stratofortress has flown for seven decades and could serve until 2050, but the idea of building new B-52s is impractical.
-While Russia has resumed production of similar bombers like the Tu-95 and Tu-160, the U.S. ceased B-52 production in the 1960s.
-Rebuilding the necessary infrastructure and production lines would be costly and unnecessary.
Why Building New B-52s Doesn’t Make Sense: The Aging Icon and Its Role in the Future
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