Delays continue to plague the development of the Stratofortress' successor, but once it does enter service, the Boeing B-52J ...
The B-52 Stratofortress is one of the oldest machines in service anywhere within the US military. But the mid-19th-century ...
Footage released by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command shows a Chinese jet fighter flying within 10 feet of an American B-52 aircraft at high speed over the South China Sea. Photo: U.S. Indo-Pacific ...
The B-52 Stratofortress is powered by eight aging engines, but the US Air Force will upgrade to the F130 engines from ...
When the new Stratofortress variant is officially introduced to service, it will feature cutting-edge radars, new internal ...
The required sample size for this test will meet a historical Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) requirement of two B-52 aircraft. "After a successful loading of 20 missiles, our 2nd Operations ...
Jet engine technology has moved on a long way since the TF33 was developed in the 1950s, and thus newer designs could bring great benefits to the B-52 platform. The B-2 Spirit, pictured here ...
"We're the ones telling the aircrew the jet's good to fly. Their lives are in our hands." Throughout the course of a mission, a B-52 can encounter malfunctions, sustain damage, or endure simple ...
The testing at NASA Stennis “marked the first time F130 engines were tested in the dual-pod engine configuration of the B-52 aircraft,” the company has said, and the Rapid Twin Pod Tests ...