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Old August 18th 13, 06:34 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Air Force begins massive B 52 overhaul.

On Sunday, August 18, 2013 10:42:04 AM UTC-4, Jim Haynes wrote:
On 2013-08-17, extra class wrote:

try 60+




The B-52 took its maiden flight in April 1952.




Yes, but the ones currently still flying are the B-52H models that

went into service 50 years ago.



jhhaynes at earthlink dot net


Just how safe is a 50 year old flying machine?