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Apparently, the Air Force gets B-52 bomber engines running using explosives. The B-52 Stratofortress is a 93-ton strategic bomber, so you may need something more explosive to get you going in the morning. In order to maintain the aircraft running, Air Force maintenance crews practice using a small controlled explosive cartridge that can substantially reduce launch time. According to a 2008 press release, Senior Airman Andrew Poole, a crew chief with the 36th Expeditionary Aircraft… Source link

Force Motors, known for some of the most iconic utility vehicles in the nation such as Tempo, Matador, and Traveller, recently revealed that it has commenced production for one the most anticipated vehicles from the brand. Force Motors announced that it has started the production of its next-generation shared mobility platform Urbania. The company stated that a total investment of Rs 1,000 crores has gone into this all-new platform. For those unaware of Urbania, the model was showcased to… Source link

Sometimes you need a shot of espresso or Rip It to start the day, but when you’re a 93-ton strategic bomber, you may need something a little more explosive. That is why maintenance crews for the Air Force B-52 Stratofortress practice jumpstarting the lumbering aircraft’s engines with a small controlled explosive cartridge that can significantly cut down on launch time. “The charges basically jumpstart the engines, removing the need to bring out the aerospace ground… Source link