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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 bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the ...
The U.S. Air Force has reactivated another B-1B Lancer, nicknamed "Rage," from the "Boneyard" at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona.
U.S. B-2 bombers attacked weapons caches belonging to Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, the first such apparent use of the strategic stealth bomber against the militia.
Although most of these airframes were fighters, a substantial fleet of bombers was also introduced. Roughly 13,000 B-17 Flying Fortresses, 18,000 B-24 Liberators, 10,000 B-25 Mitchells and 4,000 B ...
The US military conducted precision airstrikes on underground Houthi weapons storage in Yemen, using B-2 bombers targeting ... is currently conducting a battle damage assessment, with initial ...
It offered no immediate information on damage or casualties. Austin said the B-2 bombers targeted “five hardened underground weapons storage locations in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.” ...
US media said it was the first time a B-2 bomber had been used in an operation since 2017. The US Central Command said its battle damage assessments do not indicate civilian casualties from the ...
U.S. B-2 bombers attacked weapons caches belonging ... CENTCOM said it was still assessing "battle damage" but its initial findings "do not indicate civilian casualties." The Houthis have ...
U.S. Central Command has carried out multiple precision airstrikes involving B-2 stealth bombers against underground Houthi ...