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Air Combat Command's B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform
a variety of missions. The bomber is capable of flying at high subsonic
speeds at altitudes up to 50,000 feet (15,166.6 meters). It can carry nuclear
or precision guided conventional ordnance with worldwide precision navigation
capability. The first of 102 B-52H's was delivered to Strategic Air Command
in May 1961. The H model can carry up to 20 air launched cruise missiles.
In addition, it can carry the conventional cruise missile that was launched
in several contingencies during the 1990s, starting with Operation Desert
Storm and culminating with Operation Allied Force.
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The United States Armed Forces are the overall unified military forces of the
United States. The United States military was first formed by the second Continental
Congress to defend the new nation against the British Empire in the American Revolutionary
War.
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