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Boeing B-52H Stratofortress Heavy Bomber Variant

The Boeing B-52H Stratofortress is the surviving U.S. Air Force heavy-bomber variant of the B-52, carrying long-range conventional and nuclear weapons and powered by eight Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 turbofans.

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Aliases
B-52H StratofortressB-52HStratofortress
Family Name
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
Full Name
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress Heavy Bomber Variant
Roles
military
Status
active
Type
aircraft
Variant Name
B-52H

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Crew Capacity
5
Max Takeoff Mass Kg
219,600
Operating Modes
land
Service Ceiling M
15,151
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The Boeing B-52H Stratofortress is the surviving U.S. Air Force heavy-bomber variant of the B-52, carrying long-range conventional and nuclear weapons and powered by eight Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 turbofans.
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Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Nested value
    Name
    B-52H TF33-P-3/103 installation
    Notes
    The U.S. Air Force identifies eight Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 turbofan engines on the B-52H.

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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 05:32:39 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 05:32:39 UTC