"The clock's ticking" on the B-52's current engines, an official said, so the Air Force wants to upgrade the bombers as fast as possible.
As the B-52H Stratofortress tops more than six decades in service, it’s grown increasingly temperamental.
The U.S. has bolstered its combat units in CENTCOM as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spark a larger conflict.
The B-21 flew to the California location in November 2023 and has since carried out an undisclosed number of test flights.
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