After almost 75 years of service, the United States is getting the ball rolling ...

The Air Force’s program to replace the B-52H Stratofortress’s 1960s-era engines cleared its critical design review, the ...

Future bomber analysis: The Air Force will conduct an analysis of alternatives to define requirements for a potential heavy bomber to follow the B-52. Extended B-52 ...

The U.S. Air Force is launching next year a Heavy Bomber Analysis of Alternatives which will allow to determine requirements ...

With the design now validated, the first B-52 is set to enter modification later this year with new F130 engines, marking the ...

The B-52 Stratofortress is expected to serve for a full century before its retirement—but could eventually be replaced by the ...

J, the latest iteration of the venerable B-52 bomber, will include new fuel-efficient engines and various other technical ...

Many of the aircraft currently serving the needs of the American military are decades-old, but only one of them has been officially confirmed to extend its service until it reaches at least a century ...

The B-52 Stratofortress carries eight engines for one simple reason: the technology of the 1940s, when it was designed, wasn't capable of powering it with anything less. Engineers didn't have much ...