B-52 Readied For Intense Hypersonic Weapons Test And Deployment Role

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The B-52H’s ample wing and external load-carrying capability have contributed to the aircraft’s prominent role in hypersonic testing and, as a result, the bomber’s future is closely tied to the upcoming demonstration and deployment of the U.S. Air Force’s first-generation hypervelocity strike...

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