The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.
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 ...
American aircraft maker Boeing said it delivered the first B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) flight test aircraft to the ...
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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.
B-52 bombers are training at Fort Hood, dropping 500-pound bombs from 8 a.m. to noon every day this week. Residents can expect to feel vibrations from the exercises.
The new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system offers enhanced all-weather navigation as well as targeting ...
The B-52 Stratofortress was designed in the early Cold War to deliver nuclear weapons across the globe. Despite its age, it ...
Louisiana’s Barksdale Air Force Base is set to receive $116 million under the newly passed National Defense Authorization Act ...
A man with a knife and a smoke grenade attacked crowds indiscriminately in Taiwan's capital on Friday evening, killing at least three people and injuring nine ...
Micah Legnon, a former U.S. Marine from New Iberia is under arrest for alleged terrorism plans in New Orleans and has been ...
The US Air Force only procured a fraction of the Raptors it had wanted, but these are now being upgraded to stay the best in ...
Officials say a man who is suspected in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and in the fatal shooting of a ...