In October 2022, a prototype modified from a previous design was built to allow for heating of the engine cowling on B-52 aircraft. However, after testing at Minot AFB, the results did not meet ...
Found And Explained How America's Ultimate Bomber Evolved - B-52 Posted: November 29, 2024 | Last updated: December 2, 2024 In this exciting video, we dive into the fascinating world of aviation ...
The B-52J is the latest planned variant of the iconic B-52 Stratofortress bomber, with test flights scheduled for 2028 and operational deployment expected by 2033. This update aims to extend the ...
Adam Vasas) As we have reported here at The Aviationist, the bomber’s current Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-103s, used since the 1960s, will no longer be supportable beyond 2030, so the B-52 ...
The B-52 remains the backbone of Air Force's bomber fleet—and current plans call for it to remain in service until the late 2040s. Sherrill later clarified her post, writing, "Sorry guys ...
Aircraft useful against insurgents and low-intensity conflicts are not necessarily the same as those useful against a peer-on-peer conflict. According to the Vietnamese side of the story, on the night ...
The U.S. Air Force faces a critical gap in its long-range bomber capabilities, with the B-52J Stratofortress delayed until 2033, an aging B-52 fleet in disrepair, and the B-21 Raider still years ...