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The US Air Force's B-52 modernization effort is facing delays of over three years and rising costs. The $21 billion program has seen engine costs increase by 38% and radar fielding pushed to 2030.
The B-52 modernization is crucial for the US Air Force's strategic capabilities, and delays may impact its ability to maintain air superiority. The program's technological advancements, such as new engines and radar systems, are vital for the aircraft's continued effectiveness.
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