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U.S. Air Force to replace B-52 bomber weapon pylons with fiber-optic, gigabit links

The U.S. Air Force is pursuing a modernisation programme to replace wing weapon pylons on 75 B-52H strategic bombers with new digital equipment. The upgrade applies a next-generation interface supporting fiber-optic connections and gigabit-class data transfer and is expected to improve data exchange with precision-guided weapons. Budget documents cite higher payload requirements, with a new pylon designed for up to 20,000 pounds of conventional or nuclear weapons.

AI & Enterprise

ITCEN Ntech to advance brigade-level scientific combat training system

IT services company ITCEN Ntech said on Feb. 12 it held a preliminary and critical design review meeting at its Gwacheon headquarters for a Defence Acquisition Program Administration-led project to make minor performance upgrades to a brigade-level scientific combat training system. The company said the project applies AI-based object recognition to improve reliability in measuring mortar direction angles and uses AI to automatically convert training video and communications-network audio into data for customised learning management.