F130 engine – The Defense Post

Mar- 2026 -

2 March

Air

Rolls-Royce Completes Key F130 Engine Tests for US Air Force B-52J Program

Rolls-Royce has completed altitude testing of its F130 engine, marking another milestone toward delivering the powerplant for the B-52.

Dec- 2025 -

29 December

Air

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.04-billion contract to advance the B-52 engine replacement program.

Dec- 2024 -

23 December

Air

Rolls-Royce has conducted a successful critical design review of the F130 engine, paving the way for its final development, testing, and production.

Oct- 2024 -

3 October

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RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has officially opened its largest sustainment site for military engines in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Sep- 2023 -

13 September

Air

Rolls Royce is on track to conclude its initial F130 engine testing for the US Air Force B-52J Stratofortress bomber by the end of this year.