The first U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber has arrived at Boeing to begin upgrades as part of the Radar Modernization Program (RMP). The bombers will be fitted with the Active Electronically Scanned Array system (AESA). The RMP program will give the B-52 “fighter-like” radar capabilities, increasing navigation accuracy, targeting and tracking, and will provide new, high-resolution mapping. The new radar will also be able to engage multiple targets simultaneously.
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| The RMP program will give the B-52 “fighter-like” radar capabilities, increasing navigation accuracy, targeting and tracking, and will provide new, high-resolution mapping (Picture source: Boeing) |