The F130 engines, which will extend B-52s' lives for decades, are a crucial part of the Air Force's effort to switch to a two ...

Aviation company Rolls-Royce announced it has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the replacement engines it makes ...

The B-52 is known for its distinctive layout of eight engines in four separate two-engine pods. Equipped with Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-103 engines, the bomber boasts a range of 8,800 miles (14,162 ...

Upgrading the engines is just one of the ways the Air ... to carry hypersonic missiles (currently in development). The B-52 ...

As the Air Force brings on its newest bomber, the stealth B-21 ... forced to cannibalize other engines to keep operational planes working. The B-52′s planned upgrades are expected to keep ...

Rolls-Royce said on Friday that its F130 engine passed a U.S. Air Force Critical Design Review (CDR)–a step “clearing the way ...

A B-52 strategic bomber with nuclear engines mounted in the rear? Now that's something we've never seen before. Believe it or not, this was, at one point, genuinely considered a viable upgrade ...

The new parts will include brand-new engines ... The B-52, also known as “big ugly fat fellow” or Buff, is the USAF’s primary ...

After six decades of vigilance, the US’s mighty fleet of B-52 Stratofortress’ endure to provide deterrence and ensure global ...

These ancient bombers are set to be upgraded to the B-52J variant (although the program has been delayed). Delays mean the ...

According to an RAF spokesman, the bomber was halfway through the Mediterranean when one of its eight engines shut down, although he added B-52 planes can run on two engines. "They had to make a ...