U.S. deploys B-52 bombers to Middle East for the first time in 25 years
The
U.S. Air Force has deployed B-52 long-ranger bombers to the Middle
East, for the first time since the Gulf War ended, to conduct strikes
against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, officials said Saturday.
An unknown number of B-52s will be based at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the U.S. Air Force Central Command said in a statement.
via Fox News
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