Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 30 No. 8
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February 27, 2026

Rolls-Royce F130 engine for B-52 passes key testing

By Staff Reports

Rolls-Royce said Tuesday that it has completed altitude and operability testing for the company’s F130 engine as part of the U.S. Air Force’s Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) modernization for the B-52.
The announcement comes as the Air…

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