Against all odds, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has continued to endure through the ages as the most reliable and versatile strategic strike platform for the US Armed Forces. Despite taking its first ...

A B-52 Stratofortress crashed after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base during a radar modernization test mission, killing ...

The Critical Design Review of the CERP program paves the way for the modification of two B-52 bombers with the new engines, with work on the first bomber starting later this year. The U.S. Air Force ...

The Rolls-Royce F130 high-bypass turbofan engine is based on a commercial engine design with over 30 million flight hours, and better fuel efficiency than the current B-52s’ Pratt & Whitney engines.

The historic B-52 bomber is a step closer to a new engine. The B-52J Commercial Engine Replacement Program recently held a Critical Design Review, a “pivotal milestone” that advances the older plane ...

The B-52J, the latest iteration of the venerable B-52 bomber, will include new fuel-efficient engines and various other technical updates. The B-52 Stratofortress has undergone many upgrades since its ...