The new engine pod covers, worth 1.2 million USD, will assist in preventing damage to the B-52 engines. Pilots and ...

Note the black contrails commonly seen from the eight engines of the B-52. Despite its age, the B-52 is still regularly flown and kept in prime combat readiness. Part of the reason for its long ...

The B-52J is the latest planned variant of the iconic B-52 Stratofortress bomber, with test flights scheduled for 2028 and ...

Rolls-Royce will provide 608 new engines for the B-52 fleet to improve performance. Upgrades to the type will include radar, comm equipment, and weapons. Boeing's B-52 will remain a crucial ...

The replacement engines have been a long time coming. Boeing, maker of the B-52 has explored replacing the original Pratt & Whitney TF-33 engines since the 1970s. The Air Force rejected the idea ...

an upgraded version of the iconic B-52, represents a major modernization for the aging bomber. Key upgrades include new Rolls-Royce F130 engines, a new radar system from the F/A-18EF, and a ...