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National Security Journal on MSN5h
The ‘New and Improved’ B-52J Bomber Summed Up in 4 Words
Rolls-Royce F130 engines, new pylons, power generation and glass displays headline the B-52 Stratofortress Commercial Engine ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
America’s B-52 Stratofortress Bombers Might Be Headed Back to Europe
The goal of the B-52’s BTF missions is to be unpredictable, while allowing US bomber crews to conduct joint operations with ...
The Aviationist on MSN12d
B-52 Radar Modernization Nears Flight Testing
The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported last month that the overall initial operational capability (IOC) for the B-52J program had slipped to 2033, a three-year delay from its start. It’s ...
The B-52s in service today outwardly resemble those that flew in the 1950s, but their interiors have been repeatedly modernized over the years. First introduced in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has ...
Inside the rapid B-52 X-Ray inspection that saved 17 days and boosted confidence in the 70-year-old bomber. In late June 2025, the U.S. Air Force’s 412th Test Wing shared that its Non-Destructive ...
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