In an industry where most military aircraft are replaced within a few decades, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has defied time itself. Weighing nearly 390,000 pounds at maximum takeoff and originally ...
The Fort Worth Aviation Museum in Fort Worth, Texas is exactly that kind of place, sitting quietly at Meacham International Airport while most folks zoom past on their way to somewhere else.
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver delivers that moment the second you step through the doors. Here’s the ...
The U.S. can restore nuclear capability to the entire B-52 bomber fleet, according to ...
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 ...
The life expectancy of the B-52 had never been the interesting aspect. The kinds of engineering story that are going to be of ...
The Air Force awarded Boeing a $2 billion contract to start replacing the first two Stratofortress's engines with new Rolls-Royce engines. (Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble/Air Force) In December the Air ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Air Force awarded Boeing a $2 billion contract to start replacing the first two Stratofortress's engines with new Rolls-Royce ...
Specific Raider production rate details remain classified, but Aviation Week has reported that it is “understood to be up to eight aircraft per year.” The Air Force official told TWZ that the final ...
Underwater archaeologists have located a World War II B-17 in the Baltic Sea, and recovered artifacts may help identify the ...
The Air Force is taking a big step forward with the B-21 Raider as it seeks to hasten delivery of the service’s ...