Stars and Stripes

Plan to replace engines on 1960s-era B-52s passes key Pentagon design stage

The Commercial Engine Replacement Program to switch out engines on each plane with Rolls-Royce F130 engines passed its ...
AeroTime

US Air Force’s B-52J re-engining clears design review, nears flight testing

The US Air Force’s B-52J engine replacement has cleared design review, moving the bomber closer to modification and flight ...
The Aviationist

B-52J Commercial Engine Replacement Program Passes Critical Design Review

The Critical Design Review of the CERP program paves the way for the modification of two B-52 bombers with the new engines, ...
Defense One

First B-52s to get new engines this year

Two B-52 bombers will head back to their manufacturer for new engines this year, kicking off a long-awaited upgrade meant to ...
Aviation Week Network

B-52 Reengining Passes Critical Design Review

The U.S. Air Force, Boeing and Rolls-Royce will start modifying the first B-52 as part of a reengining effort this year after the program underwent its critical design review (CDR). The service in a ...