B-52 bombers

US Air Force resumes strategic bombing operations in Afghanistan

 General Goldfein`s remarks suggest that the Air Force`s B-52H detachment at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar has flown nearly 270 sorties since April.

Aug 19, 2016, 14:35 PM IST

US deploys B-52 bombers against Islamic State

The US Air Force on Saturday deployed Cold War-era B-52 bombers to bolster the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq, stepping up efforts to defeat the extremists.

Apr 10, 2016, 03:50 AM IST

US deploys B-52 bombers to Qatar for fight against IS

US Air Forces Central Command said it last flew the long-range bombers operationally in the region in May 2006 as part of the war in Afghanistan.

Apr 09, 2016, 18:19 PM IST

US bomber flies over SCS; China lodges strong protest

A B-2 bomber of the US military flew over a South China Sea area which China claims its own, resulting in strong protest from Beijing.

Dec 19, 2015, 10:33 AM IST