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The Pentagon is retiring two bombers decades younger than the B-52 while rebuilding the old giant to fly for another generation. Behind that inversion...
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The Pentagon is retiring two bombers decades younger than the B-52 while rebuilding the old giant to fly for another generation. Behind that inversion...
The Air Force is attempting something no service has tried: rebuilding bombers whose newest airframe was delivered in 1962 to fly into the 2050s,...
The B-52 Stratofortress pilots perfected low-level flying during the Cold War to operate under Soviet radar systems after the Soviets made significant enhancements to...
The U.S. Air Force just cleared a Critical Design Review for the new B-52J Stratofortress—the most powerful version of America’s iconic bomber ever built....
The U.S. Air Force is upgrading the B-52H Stratofortress to the B-52J to modernize the aging fleet and ensure the platform remains viable until...
Air superiority is the key reason the U.S. Air Force B-52 has been successful over Iran, as the large, non-stealthy classic platform would face...
Rolls-Royce announced in February that it had successfully completed altitude and operability testing for its F130 engine, indicating that the effort to modernize the...
$48 Billion to Keep a 70-Year-Old Bomber Flying Until 2050 — Why the B-52J Is Still Cheaper Than Every Alternative The B-52J modernization program,...
Christian D. Orr, former Air Force Security Forces officer and Pentagon contractor, traces the evolution of the Boeing B-52H Stratofortress — from its 1960...
Kris Osborn, Pentagon veteran and President of Warrior Maven, argues the B-52 Stratofortress operating over Iran is the clearest proof of U.S. air superiority....