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Bomber Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The B-17 Flying Fortress was created amidst the rising need for strategic bombers that were fast, operational at high ...
The Boeing B-17 'Flying Fortress' was a significant bomber during World War II, with over 12,000 aircraft produced and serving around the world. After the war, many B-17s were scrapped ...
The U.S. Air Force has reactivated another B-1B Lancer, nicknamed "Rage," from the "Boneyard" at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona.
The B-2 stealth bomber “Spirit of Nebraska” completed maintenance in record time, the Air Force announced Monday. (Bobbie ...
China's development of the H-20 next-generation bomber could challenge U.S. dominance in strategic long-range bombers. As the ...
Odd-looking airplanes may still be able to fly. These five have odd-looking wings, no wings at all, or strangely shaped ...
The potentially game-changing achievement is a result of new processes and practices adopted by the AFLCMC’s Bombers ...
The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the ...
First operational use of the B-2 Spirit bomber in Yemen. On Oct. 17, 2024, U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bombers were ...
The B-2 is also set to carry the newer GBU-72 Advanced 5k Penetrator bomb, which uses a BLU-138 warhead along with a Joint ...
In October the Nine-O-Nine, a fully restored Boeing B-17G bomber owned and operated by ... all but the tail and port wing of the 74 year old WWII aircraft was destroyed. Seven lives were lost ...