B-52 Stratofortress bomber
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Aug- 2022 -30 AugustAmericas
USAF B-52 Bomber Braces for ‘Largest Modification in History’
The US Air Force’s aging B-52 Stratofortress bombers will receive a major upgrade to continue executing missions until at least 2050.
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23 AugustAir
Two US Bomber Jets Fly Over Balkans in Show of ‘Commitment’
Two US Air Force B-52 bomber jets flew over the Balkans in a show of commitment to NATO allies amid tensions over the war in Ukraine.
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Jul- 2022 -6 JulyAmericas
BLOS Communication-Capable B-52 Bomber Completes First Test Flight
The US Air Force test flew a beyond-line-of-sight communication-capable B-52 bomber for the first time last month.
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Feb- 2022 -11 FebruaryAir
US B-52 Bombers Arrive in Britain for Exercises
The US Air Force said a set of B-52 strategic bombers had landed in Britain for scheduled NATO exercises.
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Jan- 2022 -12 JanuaryAmericas
Boeing Selects Collins Aerospace to Upgrade B-52 Bombers
Boeing has selected Collins Aerospace to upgrade the B-52 bomber aircraft by integrating a new electric power generation system.
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Sep- 2021 -22 SeptemberAmericas
Contract Announcement for B-52 Engine Replacement ‘Imminent’
The announcement of an engine replacement contract for the B-52 is “imminent” and may happen before month’s end. However, “it could be faster.”
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Jan- 2021 -27 JanuaryAir
US B-52 Overflies Middle East as Biden Sets Policy Tone
A US B-52 bomber flew over the Middle East in a show of force by President Biden's new administration as it girds for a challenging relationship with Iran, the Pentagon said.
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Dec- 2020 -11 DecemberMiddle East
US Flies Two B-52s Over Gulf in Message for Iran
The United States deployed two B-52 long-range bombers over the Gulf on Thursday in a show of force directed at Iran as Washington moves to cut its ground-level military presence in the region.
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