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B-52 Upgrades Face Cost and Schedule Risks
The Air Force's $21 billion plan to upgrade the B-52 bomber is under threat from rising costs and schedule risks, putting the longevity of this Eisenhower-era aircraft in jeopardy. Thirteen separate modernization efforts are underway, with two major projects - the Commercial Engine Replacement Program and Radar Modernization Program - posing the biggest challenges.