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B-52H Stratofortress Long-Range Multirole Bomber, United States of America



A clip of eight ALCMs on the internal rotary launcher.


  • The B-52H Stratofortress.

  • The B-52H has a weapons payload of more than 70,000lb.

  • The nuclear weapons capacity includes 12 ACMSs, 20 ALCMs and eight bombs.

  • A B-52H based at RAF Fairford being loaded with AGM-86C CALCMs.

  • A clip of eight ALCMs on the internal rotary launcher.

  • In the cockpit, EVSs on the crew's consoles are used for low-level missions.

  • B-52G carrying AGM-142 Raptor missiles.

  • An AGM-86B cruise missile similar to those launched from B-52H bombers.

  • The aerial refuelling operation usually takes place soon after take-off.

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