Tag: global defense.

The B-52 Stratofortress, a Cold War icon, is undergoing a transformative upgrade with Rolls-Royce's F130 engines, ensuring its importance into the 2050s. These engines, replacing the out-of-date TF33s, provide up to 40% better fuel effectiveness, extending range and lowering expenses. With 17,000 pounds of thrust, the F130 enhances payload capacity and high-altitude performance, while its…