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The B-52 bomber's insane upgrade will keep it flying until 2060
The B-52 is one of the oldest aircraft still in service, yet its latest upgrades are turning it into a lethal 21st-century ...
The upgrades are part of a plan to keep the B-52s in service until at least 2050, but they're delayed with cost overruns.
The B-52 might not be retiring until the 1960s meaning it will likely set a new record for the longest in service US combat aircraft.
Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, ...
The legendary B-52 Stratofortress, behemoth of the sky built to fight the unthinkable war, nearly a century later the fleet ...
The US Air Force is updating its B-52 with new radar technology and engines. US President Donald Trump's STATCOM nominee said the upgrades make the B-52 basically "a new airplane." The upgrades are ...
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