How To Use B-52 In A Sentence
- In 2007, a jury let the Fairford Two off after they had broken into an RAF airbase to ground B-52 planes and prevent, they hoped, potential war crimes against Iraqi civilians.
- The B-52Bs replaced the 95th's B-36s and the unit was active until 1966 when its aircraft were flown to Davis-Morithan for storage and scrapping.
- Carried by B-52 bombers, the "bunker busters" used five parachutes to land softly on their targets before detonating a nine megaton explosion, in effect simulating an earthquake.
- Ladies in Blue," a tribute to the pill-popping entourage that surrounded the "Iron Butterfly," as she was known, recalls the cooing stomp of ABBA; Kate Pierson of the B-52s belts "The Whole Man" as if it's one of her own hits. TIME.com: Top Stories
- When big recording stars like the B-52's, Rosanne Cash and Salt-N-Pepa come together to make a benefit album, major labels wrestle for the chance to issue it, right? When Politics Doesn't Play
- This would have permitted much more flexibility in basing since the B-52 is limited by its heavy gross weight and long takeoff ground roll.
- The Chinese chips are of much more recent vintage than the offensive avionic electronics in the B-52H or AGM-129. Nukes Over America: All A Stupid Mistake. Sure it Was
- Warner Brothers/Everett Collection 'The Town' Or perhaps, in an effort to capture the apocalyptic stakes said to be at issue, the Congressmen might have screened a bit of Slim Pickens in "Dr. Strangelove," who as the pilot of a B-52 steels his crew to drop an H-bomb: "Heck," he says, "I reckon you wouldn't even be human bein's if you didn't have some pretty strong personal feelin's about nuclear combat. Searching for Cinematic Inspiration
- Instead of whistling up some B-52's, the chairborne warriors in thr E-Ring took the exiles seriously. THE NEWS BLOG
- One mission involved his parachuting from the belly of a B-52 from 30,000 feet into the jungles of Laos in what he said, They called a halo jump. STANLEY BRYON MAXCY JR
