U.S. B-52 strategic bomber to land in South Korea amid North Korea threat

A U.S. B-52 strategic bomber is scheduled to land at a South Korean air base later this week, U.S. forces in South Korea said on Monday, amid heightened tensions over the threat posed by North Korea's ongoing nuclear and missile programs.The bomber will arrive during the six-day Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, which will start on Tuesday, U.S. Forces Korea said in a statement.The deployment of a U.S. strategic bomber to the region for reasons other than participating in joint military drills is considered to be rare. USFK said that the deployment shows the United State…READ FULL ARTICLE