CNN's Oren Lieberman takes us on board a United States airforce B-52 bomber
On the edge of the East China Sea, CNN was on board a B-52 bomber as it turned northeast – toward Alaska, the US and Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana – when the oil pressure gauge for one of its engines began flickering erratically. Nineteen hours into one of the longest military missions the US carries out, the crew had already contended with communications issues and had to make pinpoint fuel calculations as they navigated their 13,000-mile journey from Louisiana to Japan and back again....
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — On the edge of the East China Sea, CNN was on board a B-52 bomber as it turned northeast – toward Alaska, the US and Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana – when the oil pressure gauge for one of its engines began flickering erratically. Nineteen hours into one of the longest military missions the
USAF Conducts B-52 Bomber Exercise With 'Unarmed' Nuclear Cruise Missiles Hans Kristensen, a nuclear weapons expert at the Federation of American Scientists, posted on X that the United States Air Force conducted a "nuclear exercise with B-52 bombers" at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota this past week. This exercise coincides with a week of soaring tensions in the Middle East. Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot AFB and the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB (located in...
by WorldTribune Staff, April 18, 2024 [The following was posted on Facebook by historian and columnist Victor Davis Hanson.] On the eve of the Oct. 7, 2023 massacres, National Security Advisor (Jake Sullivan) bragged in an essay that his Mideast portfolio was “quieter than it has been for decades”. Now we are on the verge […]
In what we can only assume is a dedicated effort to drive the parts of our brains devoted to writing punny headlines completely insane, Kate Pierson of The B-52s has announced that she’s selling a series of small, metal, inherently disposable living structures that cannot, in good conscience, ever be described as “shacks.” (Love-related, or otherwise.) No, in an act of frankly irresponsible linguistic cruelty, Pierson is instead selling “Kate’s Lazy Desert,” a campground she owns with wife...
'They Must Be Destroyed': How Cuban Americans Face Assassination Threats, Terror List Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Several of Cuba’s latest “terrorists” live in Miami. (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Getty Images) Luis Zuniga, a former diplomat and political prisoner of the Castro regime, is one of 61 people listed as a “terrorist” by Cuba and accused of promoting, planning, organizing, financing, or supporting actions against the Cuban...
Kin Folks Bar-B-Q, the venerable barbecue institution located in downtown Mountain View on the square, suffered a major fire Wednesday evening.
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Al borde del Mar de China Oriental, CNN estuvo a bordo de un bombardero B-52 que giraba hacia el noreste, en dirección a Alaska, Estados Unidos, y la base aérea de Barksdale (Luisiana), cuando el indicador de presión de aceite de uno de sus motores empezó a parpadear de forma
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Al borde del Mar de China Oriental, CNN estuvo a bordo de un bombardero B-52 que giraba hacia el noreste, en dirección a Alaska, Estados Unidos, y la base aérea de Barksdale (Luisiana), cuando el indicador de presión de aceite de uno de sus motores empezó a parpadear de forma
(CNN) — Al borde del Mar de China Oriental, CNN estuvo a bordo de un bombardero B-52 que giraba hacia el noreste, en dirección a Alaska, Estados Unidos, y la base aérea de Barksdale (Luisiana)