B-52 Report

[gary1954]

CNN just reported that a B-52 exploded upon landing in Qtar ( prob not spelled right naturally) no other details.

[bluethunder28]

It's now being reported as a B-1.

[bax101]

yea i just read about that.

[Young Shep]

Caught fire on landing, crew made it out okay.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/04/bomber.crash/index.html

[Stratofortressflyer]

Actually it didnt crash, it caught fire while taxiing and the 4 guys egressed, no word on the extent of the damage.

[gary1954]

Yes, I saw, I was at work when the "news Flash" came across the microwave......I suppose I am at fault for "following" the most trusted name in news *hangs head*