Born and raised in the Miami Valley region, Lt. Col. Vanessa Wilcox has made her home in Bossier City for 13 years while serving as a B-52 Weapon Systems Officer. On April 21, Wilcox became the first ...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Vanessa Wilcox became commander of the 96th Bomb Squadron, of the 2d Operations Group, during a change-of-command ceremony on April 21, marking her as the first female B-52 ...

Chris Baird, a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and B-52 pilot, is dedicated to helping fellow veterans heal through his work ...

Student pilot 1st Lt. Clayton Hultgren of the 11th Bomb Squadron, right, guides a B-52H Stratofortress in for aerial refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker above Arkansas on Jan. 4, 2024. (Stephen Losey ...

Lieutenant Colonel Vanessa Wilcox, the first female commander of the U.S. Air Force B-52H 'Stratofortress' Bombardment Squadron, responded this way on the 19th at Cheongju Air Base to questions from ...

We discussed about the B-2 and the U.S. Air Force’s nuclear bomber fleet with the newly appointed 393rd Bomb Squadron Commander, Lt. Colonel Joseph “Zorro” Manglitz. With experience in the B-2 and ...

MINOT, N.D. (AP) - The military says a planning team is coming to the Minot Air Force Base next month to prepare for a new B-52 bomber squadron. The Air Force has said it plans to add the second ...

The B-52, sporting the orange throwback paint scheme, has been spotted flying over Texas with two loads under the wing hardpoints, one of which clearly looks like an AGM-183 ARRW missile. A U.S. Air ...

It was 75 years ago this June that the U.S. Army Air Forces first awarded Boeing a modest $1.7 million contract to begin work on a new strategic bomber. Later this year, the 76 remaining B-52 ...

Minot Air Force Base is preparing to activate a new B-52 bomber squadron that will send 10 more B-52s to the North Dakota base. The new unit will be the fourth B-52 squadron in the Air Force. Minot ...

WASHINGTON - North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base will house a new squadron of B-52 bombers, the state's congressional delegation announced Tuesday. Sens. Kent Conrad and Byron Dorgan and Rep. Earl ...