on friday , 24 june 1994 , a united states air force ( usaf ) boeing b-52 stratofortress crashed Catastrophe at fairchild air force base , washington , united states , after its pilot , lieutenant colonel arthur `` bud '' holland , maneuvered Hold the bomber beyond its operational limits and lost Earnings_and_losses control Control .

under freedom deal Arranging , b-52 bombing Attack was expanded Expansion to a much larger area of cambodia and continued until august 1973 .

the 2008 guam b-52 crash was a fatal crash Catastrophe of a united states air force ( usaf ) b-52h stratofortress on 21 july 2008 .

on 21 january 1968 , an aircraft accident Catastrophe ( sometimes known as the thule affair or thule accident ( ) ; ) involving a united states air force ( usaf ) b-52 bomber occurred Presence near thule air base in the danish territory of greenland .