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The B-52 was used in the Vietnam War.

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Is it true that the B-52 was used in the Vietnam War?

Yes. Multiple reference sources state the B-52 was used in the Vietnam War, including as a bombing aircraft and in missions over Hanoi; one encyclopedia entry explicitly notes its conventional bombing role during the war.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 7 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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List of weapons of the Vietnam War
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List of weapons of the Vietnam War. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_weapons_of_the_Vietnam_War

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The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War
2011
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Publishing, B. (2011). The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=PuTNEAAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

Historical Atlas of the Vietnam War
1995
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Summers, H. G. (1995). Historical Atlas of the Vietnam War. books.google.com. http://books.google.com/books?id=UpjtAAAAMAAJ&dq=The+B-52+was+used+in+the+Vietnam+War.&hl=&as_pt=BOOKS&source=gbs_api

B-52 Stratofortress Units in Combat 1992–2025
2025
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B-52 Stratofortress Units in Combat 1992–2025. (2025). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781472865014

Oral Histories Vietnam War POW Robert Certain : CSPAN3 : May 5, 2021 8:01pm-9:46pm EDT
2021
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Oral Histories Vietnam War POW Robert Certain : CSPAN3 : May 5, 2021 8:01pm-9:46pm EDT. (2021). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/CSPAN3_20210506_000100_Oral_Histories_Vietnam_War_POW_Robert_Certain

Oral Histories Vietnam War POW Robert Certain : CSPAN3 : May 6, 2021 8:24am-10:10am EDT
2021
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Oral Histories Vietnam War POW Robert Certain : CSPAN3 : May 6, 2021 8:24am-10:10am EDT. (2021). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/CSPAN3_20210506_122400_Oral_Histories_Vietnam_War_POW_Robert_Certain

The Encyclopedia of Middle East Wars
2010
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Tucker, S. C. (2010). The Encyclopedia of Middle East Wars. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=q-jaEAAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

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