Key Takeaways – The B-1B Lancer was born as a low-level nuclear penetrator aimed at the Soviet Union, then reinvented as ...
The idea of B-1B “zombie” bombers clawing their way back from the boneyard into front-line service captures a powerful image of resurrection, but it is not supported by the verifiable material ...
Originally conceived as a supersonic long-range strategic nuclear heavy bomber, the B-1 has evolved into a very effective multi-role conventional warplane. A product of the Cold War, the North ...
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The bombers will fly Ally-led missions to practice high-threat air operations and refine skills in the find, fix, track and target process. Three U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers arrived in Norway ...
Past Bomber Task Force (BTF) deployments have seen the American bomber aircraft integrate with regional allies and partners. The latest Bomber Task Force (BTF) mission in Europe began on Saturday when ...
Bombers have essentially been around since the earliest days of aviation. It didn't take long for people to realize that dropping explosives from high altitudes caused widespread damage. As early as ...
The B-1 Lancers join at least eight US Navy warships and a submarine known to be operating near Venezuela—as well as previous flights from F-35 fighters and B-52 Stratofortress bombers. A pair of ...