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USAF B-52 patrols send warning signal to Iran

The US Air Force is augmenting its normal bomber deployments in the Middle East with frequent ‘presence patrols’ by long-range Boeing B-52H Stratofortress heavy bombers. While B-1B Lancers remain deployed at Qatar’s Al Udeid air base, B-52s have made a number of ‘flying visits’ to the region this...

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