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Moore’s MIG kill was the last recorded by a strategic bomber in wartime. He was awarded the Silver Star, the nation’s ...
Though the set doesn’t include Funplex (released in 2008 on Astralwerks), it still provides new fans with a chance to own all the essential B-52s albums in one place. The vinyl version, limited to ...
The B-52s in service today outwardly resemble those that flew in the 1950s, but their interiors have been repeatedly modernized over the years. First introduced in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has ...
U.S. Air Force B-52s deployed to Andersen AFB, Guam, linked with Japanese Mitsubishi F-2 and South Korean KF-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft while operating in the Pacific region on Jul. 11, 2025.
On January 16, 1991, seven B-52 bombers carrying a classified American weapon took off on what would become the longest combat sortie in history. Known as Operation Senior Surprise, the mission ...
Kate Pierson is probably best known as a founding member of the B-52s. When the band came on the scene in the late 1970s, they embodied a quirky individuality with their outrageous style, sending the ...
The Dead Beatclub, a B-52s tribute band, is bringing beehive hairdos and kitsch outfits to Nuckolls Brewery at the Santa Fe Railyard on Friday, Aug. 22. “(The B-52s) were so out there, sound-wise and ...
The U.S. Air Force is looking into an incident in which a passenger jet over North Dakota had to perform an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 Stratofortress on Friday. (William Lewis/Air Force) ...
For a band that announced its farewell tour three years ago, the B-52s are bidding quite the extensive goodbye. The self-proclaimed “world’s greatest party band” recently announced that they will be ...