Heavy Bombers: The B-52 Stratofortresses
by Green, Michael
Series:War Planes · Capstone High-Interest Books
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AR Book Level
5.5
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,636
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
71427 EN
About this book
This book provides a comprehensive look at the B-52 Stratofortress bomber, exploring its history, weapons systems, and equipment. It examines how the U.S. Air Force has utilized this massive aircraft throughout its service history. The aircraft is nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews due to its large size and distinctive appearance.