USAF Tests B-52 Weapons Upgrade

Credit: B-52: USAF
The U.S. Air Force has tested an upgrade to the B-52 Stratofortress, making the aircraft more lethal by nearly doubling the number of weapons that can be powered at one time. The conventional rotary launcher (CRL) is a system designed for the B-52 to carry various munitions, allowing for mission...

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