William H Miller III

Gen X '69 • A&P, IA, Inspector | Commercial Pilot (IR) | Vegetarian • Gay | Grateful for real insights, strong biceps & those who protect us.

[$589 @589CTO]

"What is your backup plan if XRP doesn't work out?"

Me:

[William H Miller III @will8740]

@PolitclyNcorekt Looking amazing!

[William H Miller III @will8740]

@haezesid I would be eating the amazing cake!

[B-52 "BUFF" @BoeingB52BUFF]

The B-52 still holds one of the longest unrefueled combat ranges of any operational heavy bomber on the planet: more than 8,800 miles (over 14,000 km).

That means a Stratofortress can take off from Barksdale or Minot, fly to nearly any target on Earth, and still have fuel left to return home without once taking on gas in the air.

Of course the picture shows the other half of the story. With aerial refueling the range becomes limited only by crew endurance. Missions of 30–35 hours (and occasionally longer) have been flown. But the raw unrefueled reach remains the foundation of the B-52’s global-strike reputation more than 70 years after it first flew.

[B-52 "BUFF" @BoeingB52BUFF]

Today the entire operational B-52H fleet calls just two bases home:

Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana

Home of the 2nd Bomb Wing (active duty) and the 307th Bomb Wing (Air Force Reserve). This is the largest B-52 base and also hosts the headquarters of Air Force Global Strike Command. Roughly two-thirds of the fleet is based here.

Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota

Home of the 5th Bomb Wing. These are the northern Guardians of the Upper Realm, operating the rest of the active fleet alongside a full wing of Minuteman III ICBMs.

A handful of aircraft also serve as testbeds at Edwards AFB, California, while a small number sit in long-term storage at the Davis-Monthan “Boneyard” in Arizona.

That’s it. From these two main bases the B-52 can reach any point on the planet, still flying the same basic airframe that first entered service more than 70 years ago.

[Lucia @Lucia1154154]

You will only feel happy when the economy is stable.
ripple:native

[World Famous TomcatJunkie🏴‍☠️ @TomcatJunkie]

💯 guilty of this.

[CharuSan XRP @CharuSan83]

XRP

[Country Cat @harry_the_k]

KISS. More parts means more that can break down

[Archie 👑 @Archie_XRPL]

Imagine explaining to someone in 2030 that you were buying $XRP at $1 while the entire timeline called you crazy.

The same people laughing at these prices will be the ones asking “how did you know?” later.

We’re not hoping.

We’re just positioned. ✅

[William H Miller III @will8740]

@iSaakito_jimros 🔥👅👅👅👅

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Low budget Alien

[jake claver @jake_claver05]

XRP will pump the hardest because of utility! 💥🚀

Raise your hand if you believe in $100 per #XRP! ✋️

[Investor Crate @InvestorCrate]

99% of people have no idea what they took from us.

[William H Miller III @will8740]

@PolitclyNcorekt Looking very distracting in that gym.

[William H Miller III @will8740]

@Ronan Looking amazing! 🔥