Rolls-Royce Picks Indianapolis For B-52 Re-engine Bid

Credit: BR725: Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 25 a plan to manufacture parts and assemble a military version of the BR725 turbofan engine in Indianapolis, if the company later this year wins a U.S. Air Force competition to re-engine the Boeing B-52H bomber fleet. The decision comes after Rolls-Royce nears the end...

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