Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Guide

The , commonly known as the BUFF (Big Ugly Fat Fellow), is a long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber that has been the backbone of the United States' manned strategic bomber force for over 70 years. Core Specifications & Performance

Approximately 8,800 miles without aerial refueling, with a service ceiling of 50,000 feet . Speed: Maximum speed of Mach 0.84. Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

Features a unique quad landing gear system that can swivel up to 20 degrees, allowing the aircraft to "crab" into the wind while keeping the wheels aligned with the runway during crosswind landings. The , commonly known as the BUFF (Big