Uniting Voices Chicago choir records cover of ‘People Have the Power’ with The B-52s’ Kate Pierson

The singer and choir recorded a completely reimagined cover of “People Have the Power,” a song written by Patti Smith and her ...

Hilton Head bald eagle hatchling emerges in nest cam

Bald eagles Gracie and George settled on Hilton Head for their 14th year. After Gracie laid two eggs, a hatchling emerged Dec ...

A pivotal weekend in the title race? Premier League reaction as Arsenal go clear

All the latest reaction in the Premier League title race as Manchester City's draw with Chelsea gives Arsenal a six point ...

Boeing Wins $2B Contract To Bring B-52 Bombers Into The Modern Age

The B-52 Stratofortress has been flying for the U.S. Air Force for decades, and a new upgrade program ensures it'll be a ...
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The B-52s came back to RAF Fairford with full presence

B-52 Stratofortress bombers returned to RAF Fairford in a coordinated arrival that emphasized their size and presence. The aircraft’s slow, deliberate approach highlighted a design that has remained ...
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B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

The U.S. Air Force flew its first B-52 Stratofortress to be loaded with a new and modern Active Electronically Scanned Array radar to Edwards Air Force Base in California on Dec. 8. (James West/U.S.
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First Cold War-Era B-52 Upgraded With 21st Century Radar System

Aircrew from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., land a B-52 Stratofortress following its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility on Dec. 8, 2025. The aircraft, ...
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B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Gets Fighter Jet-Class Radar System to Live to 100

Many of the aircraft currently serving the needs of the American military are decades-old, but only one of them has been officially confirmed to extend its service until it reaches at least a century ...
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Why The B-52 Bomber Uses Eight Engines Instead Of Four

The B-52 Stratofortress carries eight engines for one simple reason: the technology of the 1940s, when it was designed, wasn't capable of powering it with anything less. Engineers didn't have much ...
The Aviationist

B-52 Upgraded with AESA Radar Arrives at Edwards AFB

The B-52H received the AN/APQ-188 AESA radar at Boeing’s San Antonio facility and has now arrived at Edwards AFB for the ground and flight testing planned throughout 2026. The U.S. Air Force has ...
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Airmen launch B-52 for bomber task force mission

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and 96th Expeditionary Bomber Generation Squadron launch a B-52 ...
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USAF Gets First Radar-Upgraded Boeing B-52 For Flight Testing

The U.S. Air Force flight test community received the first Boeing B-52 equipped with the RTX APQ-188 radar and related systems, allowing the next phase of the over-budget, $3.3 billion upgrade ...