A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron idles on the flightline after arriving in support of Bomber Task Force Europe at Morón Air Base, Spain, May 20, 2025.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force has taken steps to reduce the required capability of the new radar for its B-52 bomber as a way to reduce costs and improve schedule following a significant cost breach reported last year. The B-52 Radar Modernization Program is adding the RTX APG-79 active electronically scanned...
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