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    The Air Force has reactivated a B-52 from the Bone Yard, only the second time this has been done.
    https://www.businessinsider.com/the-...oneyard-2019-5

    Karl
    It is impossible for a man to begin to learn what he thinks he knows. -- Epictetus

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    Could be they had Intel on the Martian launch . . .

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    It is a testament to the strength of the B-52's that they could do this.

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    Great airplane! I knew a guy who flew the very same airframe B-52 that his grandfather had flown and his son trained on! Rugged and very versatile.

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    We have, at least, one member of the Forum that flew them: freebird-52
    Mike
    "Flying is learning to throw yourself at the ground and miss" Douglas Adams
    "Wings of Glory won't skin your elbows and knees while practicing." OldGuy59

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    True enough, Mike
    It is impossible for a man to begin to learn what he thinks he knows. -- Epictetus

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    Have seen them in action and all I can say is THANKS.



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