Boeing awarded a contract for B-52 engine upgrades, with bombers stationed at bases in Louisiana and Minot.
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Updated Aug 12
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What happened
Boeing awarded a contract for B-52 engine upgrades, with bombers stationed at bases in Louisiana and Minot.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Boeing
American global aerospace and defense corporation
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Minot
seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States
Related events
- B-52 test flights were conducted at Edwards Air Force Base on June 16, 2026.
- Testing of new radar systems is underway on B-52 bombers at Edwards Air Force Base, which is located near Los Angeles.
- Raytheon and Boeing were awarded contracts for B-52 radar production and bomb rack modernization.
- Barksdale Air Force Base in North Dakota is home to B-52 bombers, originally designed for the Soviet Union, which are now involved in operations related to Iran.
- Boeing and the B-52 Stratofortress program are involved in testing for the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.