Are B52s usually staffed entirely by colonels and majors?https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pentagon-releases-names-8-people-killed-b-52-plane-crash-california-ai-rcna350478>Col. Gregory Watson, 53; Lt. Col. Gabriel Estrella, 40; retired Lt. Col. Miles Middleton, 50; Maj. Alexander Davis, 34; Maj. Robert Dee, 40; Maj. Brad Hovey, 35; flight test engineer Jeromy Smith, 32; and flight test engineer Christopher Rischar, 41.>Each plane costs $84 million and is staffed by a crew of five: an aircraft commander, a pilot, a radar navigator, a navigator and an electronic warfare officer.
>>537290634Died for nothing award. Total Timmy Death!
>>537290634all i see is eight less VA checks to cut one day. sorry you didnt get to die for israel fellas. runway got you
>>537290634B-52 crews typically consist of a mix of ranks, including **captains, majors, and lieutenant colonels**, rather than being staffed entirely by colonels and majors. The crew usually includes a pilot, co-pilot, and various other officers and enlisted personnel for different roles.
>>537290727There was not a single enlisted person on this B52.
>>537290909Joyride gone wrong?
>>537290634>died for pisreal
>>537290634>>537290909Yes when the airplane is 419th Test Squadron out of Edwards Air Force Base flight test center for a new radar system for bomber fleetTwo of them were non-military contractor engineers
>>537290634those who bomb children then go home to pretend they are family guy and care about childrenspit on their graves and faces
>>537290909Enlisted typically don’t fly on the BUFF retard unless it’s a incentive flight
>>537290634Yeah I thought this was very odd. All of that brass, including a Colonel on one plane.. A B52 no less.
>>537293075>Gee wilikers I thought only the spec4 mafia flew intercontinental nuclear capable bombers!/pol/ is literally nothing but brown retards & obese jewish women anymore
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