U.S. Air Force Taps Collins For B-52 Wheel, Brake Modernization

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The U.S. Air Force has selected Collins Aerospace to design a new wheel and carbon brake system for the B-52 as part of the aircraft’s life extension program. The company, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, will construct the brake and wheel out of a proprietary carbon material, which Collins...

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