The Economic Times

B52 crashed: Why are jumbo jet sized bombers such as B-52, Tu-95 and H-6 still flying amid advanced air defenses and stealth fighter jets

Giant bombers like the B-52 and Tu-95 continue to serve as vital strategic assets. Their immense range and payload capacity allow them to deliver significant weaponry, including from safe distances. Modern upgrades ensure their continued relevance. These aircraft are crucial for power projection and nuclear deterrence, proving their enduring value alongside newer technologies.