First Cold War-Era B-52 Upgraded With 21st Century Radar System

The first B-52 is now carrying out testing with the APQ-188 AESA systems as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.
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B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Gets Fighter Jet-Class Radar System to Live to 100

American aircraft maker Boeing said it delivered the first B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) flight test aircraft to the ...
Aviation Pros

B-52 Stratofortress Completes Successful Flight After Modernized Radar Installation

The new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system offers enhanced all-weather navigation as well as targeting ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Why the Boeing B-52 will still fly at 100 years old

The Boeing B-52 is on track to do something no other combat aircraft has ever done: remain an operational frontline bomber ...
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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 ...
The National Interest

Why the B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Has Survived So Long

The Air Force’s newer bombers were tailored for narrow mission sets that have aged poorly in the 21st century, while the B-52 Stratofortress remains extremely adaptable. In an aerospace era of stealth ...