The legendary B-52 can carry smart bombs, laser-guided bombs, mines, and even nuclear missiles--a total of 70,000 pounds of weaponry at a time. 🎥Air Warriors | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

Strategic bombers like the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress were built to fly over enemy territory and hit targets with large bombs or nuclear weapons. One of these heavily armed bombers can wipe out an entire city. The problem with bombers is they can be seen and intercepted by enemy jet fighters. But Imagine for a moment a country with a bomber, completely invisible to radar, and able to deliver a cripping air-strike before anyone knew what happened… #bombers #bomber #aircraft #military #b2 #b2spiri