Modern upgrades and the failure of newer bombers to meet expectations mean the B-52 will remain a core part of the Air Force ...
The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.
In the near future, the US Air Force’s B-52 bombers will be equipped with Rolls-Royce F130 turbofan engines, dramatically expanding their range.
A US Air Force B-52 has completed its ferry flight after receiving a new AESA radar as part of the bomber’s long-term ...
American aircraft maker Boeing said it delivered the first B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) flight test aircraft to the ...
The new AESA radar is a major part of the U.S. Air Force's plan to thoroughly revamp the venerable B-52, and extend its life ...
The US Air Force has begun evaluating a new active electronically scanned array radar system for its B-52H bomber fleet, with ...
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The B-52 Just Got a Powerful New Radar Upgrade

While the B-52 has remained in service for nearly three-quarters of a century, consistent upgrades help make the legendary bomber relevant in the modern era.
The Boeing B-52 has been in service for over 60 years, and the BUFF, or Big Ugly Fat Fellow (or similar) has had its share of aging problems and unusual characteristics. The change from its original ...
Sorry about the aggressive maneuver. It caught me by surprise. This is not normal at all. I don't know why they didn't give us *** heads up because The airport base does have radar and nobody said, ...
The new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system offers enhanced all-weather navigation as well as targeting ...