The cause of the emergency was a strategic bomber engine that caught fire.
According to RIA Novosti, a representative of the Maynot Air Base (North Dakota) confirmed the fact of an emergency landing of a military aircraft due to a technical problem.
According to the comment of the US military, the unscheduled landing of the B-52 bomber last week occurred amid a fire in one of the engines. At the same time, there were no casualties or injured during the emergency.
"At the moment the incident is being investigated," - emphasised the interlocutor of the agency.
Recall that the US media reported about the emergency landing of the US B-52 bomber on the territory of the base Maynot 23 February.
Earlier it became known that the aircraft of the airline Utair in the air failed autopilot.