Military● LowSep 22 · Sep 22, 2026, 6:20 PM
Air Force completes B-52 modernization milestones
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The U.S. Air Force achieved two acquisition milestones regarding the B-52's radar and engine, aimed at ensuring the aircraft remains viable through 2050.
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