# Rolls-Royce awarded $2.6B contract for B-52H engines

The U.S. Air Force awarded Rolls-Royce North America a $2.6 billion contract to supply 608 F130 engines for the B-52H Stratofortress, including spare parts and support. The engines will extend the B-52's service life to the 2050s.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-09-30
- Where: United States
- Value: $2.60B
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 608 engines
- Products: F130 engines, B-52H Stratofortress engines
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [United States Air Force](https://endata.com/companies/18070.md) (customer)
- [Rolls-Royce North America](https://endata.com/companies/32313.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [aerotechnews.com](https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2021/09/30/rolls-royce-engines-to-extend-b-52-service-life-to-2050s/), 2021-09-30: "We are proud to join a truly iconic U.S. Air Force program and provide world-class, American-made engines that will power its missions for the next 30 years."

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