The Cold War-era B-52 bombers are getting modern engines and updated radar systems that will replace the 1960s powerplants ...

The new and improved BUFF gets another pay bump.

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most iconic warplanes of all time and has even become a piece of pop culture itself. More than that, though, the B-52 is one of the longest-serving ...

As we continue the Boneyard Files series, which showcases some of the retired aircraft resting at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona, in the late 1960s, today’s story features the Boeing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress takes off in support of Operation Epic Fury during the Iran war at an undisclosed location on ...

The iconic B-52 Stratofortress carries eight jet engines for a straightforward reason rooted in history. When the aircraft was conceived in the late nineteen forties, engine technology simply could ...

Six of the Cold War-era Boeing long-range bombers could be rotated to RAAF Base Tindal to support U.S. Air Force operations ...

The B-52J, the latest iteration of the venerable B-52 bomber, will include new fuel-efficient engines and various other technical updates. The B-52 Stratofortress has undergone many upgrades since its ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. Air Force B‑52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base on Monday, prompting an immediate ...

As an investigation into the devastating B-52 Stratofortress crash continues, the loved ones of the eight individuals who were killed are navigating their grief as they cope with the sudden loss.