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Bombers B-52 (1957) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Gordon Douglas and produced by Richard Whorf.

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Apparently, this was the first movie ever to feature a B-52 bomber airplane. Other pictures that the B-52 bomber plane appeared in after included A Gathering of Eagles, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, and By Dawn's Early Light.
The new at-the-time B-52 Stratofortress bomber airplanes as featured in this movie weighed 500,000 pounds and could fly at a speed of 650+ miles per hour and travel 17,000 miles without actually stopping, according to a review in 'The Hollywood Reporter'.
This movie's dedication shown at the end of the film states: "With grateful appreciation for the cooperation of the United States Air Force we proudly dedicate this picture to the crew chiefs and ground personnel - - the indispensable men who contribute so much to our airpower."
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