Rolls-Royce F130: What To Know About The New US Air Force B-52J Engine
The B-52 Stratofortress is powered by eight aging engines, but the US Air Force will upgrade to the F130 engines from ...
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Air Force's New B-52J Stratofortress Passes Another Key Milestone
The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 variant just reached another milestone. According to the service, the bomber’s F130 engines ...
Hackaday3 年
New Engines Could Propel The B-52 Beyond Its 100th Birthday
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 ...
autoevolution1 个月
B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Getting Ready for the Mother of All Engine Swaps
It seems like it's been forever since we learned that the B-52 Stratofortress long-range strategic bomber will get new engines, but as we get ready to step into 2025, word reached us about the new ...
15 Years After Start: B-52 Bomber With Rolls-Royce Engines Wont Fly Until 2033
Upgrading the engines is just one of the ways the Air ... to carry hypersonic missiles (currently in development). The B-52 ...
Aviation Today1 个月
Rolls-Royce: F130 Engine for B-52 Passes CDR
Under CERP, the Air Force is moving to put the Rolls-Royce F130 engines on the bomber to replace the B-52H ... than 600 F130s for the eight-engine B-52 under CERP to extend the life of the ...
How The US Air Force’s B-52 Fleet Maintains Global Strategic Presence
After six decades of vigilance, the US’s mighty fleet of B-52 Stratofortress’ endure to provide deterrence and ensure global ...
BBC7 年
Russian Baltic fighter intercepts US B-52 bomber
Russia scrambled an Su-27 fighter on Tuesday to intercept a US B-52 bomber over the Baltic Sea, the Russian defence ministry said. The B-52 was in international airspace but close to the Russian ...