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B-52 bombers will finally ditch their 1960s engines this year as Boeing begins converting the first two jets into the B-52J
The B-52 Stratofortress has been flying with the same Pratt & Whitney TF33 turbofan engines since 1962, when the B-52H fleet ...
Morning Overview on MSN
Boeing begins modifying the first B-52J — the legendary bomber gets new engines for the first time in 60 years
For the first time since the Kennedy administration, the B-52 Stratofortress is getting new primary propulsion engines.
The B-52J Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) recently held its Critical Design Review (CDR), a pivotal milestone ...
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B-52J Commercial Engine Replacement Program Passes Critical Design Review
The Critical Design Review of the CERP program paves the way for the modification of two B-52 bombers with the new engines, ...
The Aviationist on MSN
U.S. Air Force Launches Analysis of Requirements for Possible B-52 Successor
The U.S. Air Force is launching next year a Heavy Bomber Analysis of Alternatives which will allow to determine requirements ...
Two B-52 bombers will head back to their manufacturer for new engines this year, kicking off a long-awaited upgrade meant to ...
The B-52 Stratofortress is expected to serve for a full century before its retirement—but could eventually be replaced by the ...
The US Air Force’s B-52J engine replacement has cleared design review, moving the bomber closer to modification and flight ...
J, the latest iteration of the venerable B-52 bomber, will include new fuel-efficient engines and various other technical ...
The project to replace over 600 engines for the Air Force’s long-range bomber fleet is proceeding toward aircraft ...
It’s been so long since the news of the B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber being readied for the mother of all engine swaps reached us that I almost forgot it’s even happening. That’s because ...
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