Boeing, Air Force Tap Collins to Supply New Electric Power Generation System for B-52
New system will help the Air Force achieve a 30 percent improvement in fuel efficiency for the iconic bomber.
New system will help the Air Force achieve a 30 percent improvement in fuel efficiency for the iconic bomber.
Boeing’s oldest jet-powered bomber, the B-52 Stratofortress is, at age 75, older than most Flying readers. According to a story in DefenseOne.com, reengining work scheduled for later this year on the 76 aircraft remaining in the US Air Force inventory could keep the historic machines flying until they’re more than 100 years old. Boeing’s YB-52 […]