It's the second oldest B-52 found anywhere in the world and it has finally made it into the spotlight! Join curator Matthew Burchette in this special episode of Behind the Wings as he crawls through our iconic B-52 bomber and takes a trip to Minot Air Force Base, one of only two active B-52 bases in the United States. Special Thanks to: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) United States Air Force | Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
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