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US to Deploy Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bombers to Australia Amid Increasing Beijing Tensions: Report

October 30, 2022
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The U.S. Air Force is preparing to deploy six B-52 bombers to northern Australia amid a steady build-up of U.S. military strength in the region in response to Beijing’s ongoing aggression. Works are underway on facilities at the Tindal air base located three-and-a-half hours south of Australia’s northern-most city of Darwin. According to the Australian…

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US B-52 Bombers Carry out Flyover of Middle East: CENTCOM

March 7, 2021
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President Joe Biden sent two B-52 nuclear-capable bombers to fly over the Middle East in the midst of recent tensions in Iraq and Iran. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said it was designed to “deter aggression and reassure partners and allies” regarding the United States’ dedication to security in the region. “Multiple partner nations and U.S. Air…

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US B-52 Bombers Carry Out Flyover in Middle East: CENTCOM

March 7, 2021
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President Joe Biden sent two B-52 nuclear-capable bombers to fly over the Middle East in the midst of recent tensions in Iraq and Iran. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said the mission was designed to “deter aggression and reassure partners and allies” regarding the United States’ dedication to security in the region. “Multiple partner nations and U.S….

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US Deploys First B-52 Bomber Over Persian Gulf Under Biden in Show of Force

January 27, 2021
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The Pentagon on Wednesday successfully conducted a strategic bomber’s patrol mission from Louisiana to the Middle East to showcase U.S. commitment to regional security, military officials said. The crew of the U.S. Air Force B-52H “Stratofortress,” a long-range heavy bomber, departed from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana on Tuesday and reportedly completed a continuous…

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