The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.

The new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system offers enhanced all-weather navigation as well as targeting ...

The new contract covers the Post-Critical Design Review phase of the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program, which will replace the TF33 engines with ...

The B-52H received the AN/APQ-188 AESA radar at Boeing’s San Antonio facility and has now arrived at Edwards AFB for the ground and flight testing planned ...

Perhaps less well publicized is the fact that its extraordinarily high sustainment cost is the driving factor behind its ...

The Boeing B-52 is on track to become the first jet-powered aircraft to reach 100 years of continuous service, a milestone it will hit in the 2050s, thanks in part to its strategic reinvention and ...

The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing Defense Systems a task order valued at $2.04bn for the B-52 Commercial Engine ...

In the near future, the US Air Force’s B-52 bombers will be equipped with Rolls-Royce F130 turbofan engines, dramatically expanding their range. The B-52 Stratofortress first flew in the 1950s, yet it ...

Fans can get set to dance this mess around at least one more time as the B-52's return to the road for a (so far) limited run of dates in 2026. The quirky new wave legends announced that "due to ...

Basic amenities wrapped in stealth give B-2 crews the stamina to steer America’s quietest bomber through forty-hour, ...

Video from over Fort Worth shows a USAF B-52 deploying its braking parachute in midair — something you normally only see after landing. The crew jettisoned the chute and landed safely… probably with ...