US upgrades B-52 radar to extend bomber service through 2050
The B-52, introduced in 1955, is receiving a $766 million radar upgrade intended to support operations through 2050.
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Shows a long-term investment in a major strategic bomber platform and sustained military capability.
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- Entré en service en 1955, le B-52 s'offre un radar à 766 millions de dollars pour voler jusqu'en...2050 ! ↗generation-nt.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC
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