Note the black contrails commonly seen from the eight engines of the B-52. Despite its age, the B-52 is still regularly flown and kept in prime combat readiness. Part of the reason for its long ...

The B-52 Stratofortress is one of the oldest machines in service anywhere within the US military. But the mid-19th-century bomber will be getting a modernizing update in the form of brand new Rolls ...

Delays continue to plague the development of the Stratofortress' successor, but once it does enter service, the Boeing B-52J ...

During altitude testing, the engines will be evaluated at various simulated altitudes to see how well they perform in different flight conditions. The upgrades slated for the B-52 will also ...

The U.S. Air Force’s latest B-52 variant just reached another milestone. According to the service, the bomber’s F130 engines have passed their critical design review. These engines are ...