Dossier
Richard Correll
Coverage of Richard Correll in the Nexus archive.
- The US Air Force's plan to upgrade its 70-year-old B-52 bombers is billions over budget, watchdog finds
The US Air Force's B-52 bomber modernization program is billions over budget and delayed, with 10 of 13 upgrades facing cost, schedule, or performance challenges. The Commercial Engine Replacement Program alone has seen a $3 billion cost increase since 2023 and a 15-month delay in its initial operational date.