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1. Death of the beast.

Author

Wetterhahn, Ralph F.

Subjects
*SUPERSONIC bombers, *B-52 bomber, *AIRPLANE maintenance, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Describes the methods adopted by Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Centre (AMARC) for destroying B-52s aircrafts. Account of the destruction process as given by Ken Curry, general manager for Petersen Aviation in Van Nuys, California; Criticism of AMARC for destroying aircrafts in good conditions.

Published
1995

2. A farewell to armament.

Subjects
B-52 bomber, DISARMAMENT, AIR bases
Abstract

Reports that the U.S. Air Force has demolished another B-52 bomber at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. Observation by officials from the Ukraine; Number of bombers destroyed at the air base; Compliance with the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.

Published
1999

3. The Bone Yard.

Author

Gaffney, Timothy R.

Subjects
AIR bases, B-52 bomber, MILITARY airplanes
Abstract

Offers a look into the Bone Yard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson Arizona. Site as storage of worn out or old aircraft; Bone Yard as destruction site of B-52 aircrafts after end of Cold War.

Published
1996

4. Old warriors laid to rest at D-M.

Author

Fessenden, Jim

Subjects
B-52 bomber, AIR bases, INTERNATIONAL cooperation on nuclear arms control, DISARMAMENT
Abstract

Announces the dismantling of B-52 bombers at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base as part of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty program of the United States. Description of the bombers; Process of the dismantling; Number of bombers dismantled since 1995.

Published
1999

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