Three US B-52 bombers landed in the UK on Monday as part of a looming assault on Iran’s missile sites — as the Pentagon vows to claim air superiority over the Islamic Republic.
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Why the 1950s B-52 will outlive America’s faster and stealthier bombers
The B-52 first flew in the 1950s, yet the U.S. Air Force is still upgrading it to serve into the 2050s and beyond. That ...
Because the B-52 fleet must perform not only conventional missions but also maintain nuclear alert duties, its modernization ...
Rolls-Royce said on Feb. 24 that it has completed altitude and operability testing for the company’s F130 engine as part of ...
U.S. Central Command confirmed that a fleet of B-52s was used to target ballistic missile and commander control posts in Iran.
Targets have included command and control, headquarters, air defense sites, ballistic missile sites, anti-ship missile sites and communications centers.
With just some B-52s equipped for the nuclear mission and all of them in high demand around the globe, finding time to ...
The Air Force is pursuing this with its fighter jets as well. The incoming Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider will replace both the B-2 Spirit and the Rockwell B-1 Lancer as the premier bomber platform. The ...
Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing.
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver is basically the ultimate aviation retirement community, except way cooler and with significantly more firepower. A breathtaking view from above, ...
The planned replacement of aging Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-103s is intended to keep the B-52s flying after the B-1 and B-2 bombers retire in the 2030s, when the upgraded Stratofortress and ...
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