Originally designed as a medium bomber, the B-47 also had a lesser known and more secretive role in the Cold War, serving in a reconnaissance role as the RB-47 to monitor the Soviet military and ...

Summary: The B-47 Stratojet, the U.S.’s first jet bomber, was introduced in 1951, marking a significant transition in military aviation. -Designed for high-altitude, long-range missions to ...

Keys, phones, headphones, socks, thermonuclear weapons – some things just always seem to go missing. Believe it or not, there ...

as well as the lesser known B-45 (RB-45), the RB indicating "Reconnaissance Bomber". Having all the capabilities of the aforementioned aircraft as well as superior speed made the B-47 an ideal ...

Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty on Monday to murdering three girls, 10 attempted murders, producing ricin, possessing terrorist material, and possessing a knife.

The analysis highlights the perilous nature of “Broken Arrow” incidents—accidental events involving nuclear weapons. It details the 1958 Tybee Bomb incident, where a B-47 bomber ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Turkey is hoping for a breakthrough in efforts to end a four-decade insurgency by Kurdish militants after ...

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