These ancient bombers are set to be upgraded to the B-52J variant (although the program has been delayed). Delays mean the ...

Rolls-Royce has successfully completed F130 engine Critical Design Review (CDR), clearing the way for final development, test ...

B-52J Stratofortress Revamp Delayed but Aiming for a Century in Service The B-52J is the latest American-made platform to ...

The F130 engines, which will extend B-52s' lives for decades, are a crucial part of the Air Force's effort to switch to a two ...

The move follows the completion of a critical design review... Rolls-Royce Moves To Next Phase Of B-52J Reengining Effort is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

Rolls-Royce said on Friday that its F130 engine passed a U.S. Air Force Critical Design Review (CDR)–a step “clearing the way ...

Rolls-Royce has announced that its F130 engine passed its Critical Design Review (CDR), a key milestone towards the B-52J upgrade for the US Air Force (USAF). Rolls-Royce has announced that its F130 ...

Rolls-Royce has completed a successful F130 engine Critical Design Review (CDR), clearing the way for final development, test ...

Engine maker Rolls-Royce says its new F130 turbofan successfully cleared critical design review, a key programmatic step in ...

The F130 engines, which will be a key part of the bombers’ transformation into the B-52J, are now on track to start altitude testing at the Air Force’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex ...

Candice Bineyard, Director, Early Life Cycle & Naval Programs – Defense, said: We’re extremely proud to have delivered the F130 CDR milestone on-time for the B-52J, and grateful for our ...