The U.S. Air Force's legendary B-52 Stratofortress is getting a major upgrade with the B-52J variant, expected to reach ...
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You Can't Stop the B-1B Lancer Bomber
Despite its aging infrastructure and high maintenance costs, the B-1B remains invaluable for its speed, range, and payload, ...
Only two bases are assigned, the B-52 bombers, providing the US with both nuclear and conventional strategic bombing ...
From William Boeing to David Calhoun, explore The Boeing Company’s century-long history of ups and downs through a timeline ...
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan warned Iran not… You can bake a Hot Pocket on board a B-52 nuclear bomber. Seriously. During long hours of training, or on actual bombing missions ...
Retired Air Force Col. Mark Gunzinger, a former B-52 bomber command pilot and director of future concepts and capability assessments for the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, told Military ...
Mark Gunzinger, a retired Air Force colonel who flew the older B-52 Stratofortress bomber, said the stealth B-2 Spirit could essentially engage "any target on the face of the earth, and it can do ...
The US forces used B-2 stealth bombers for the first time to attack deep underground bunkers of the Houthis in Yemen. US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, in a statement, said, “At the direction ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Seven people died and six others were injured after a suicide bomber detonated an unidentified device at a café outside a police training school in Somalia’s capital ...
If used as a bomber, once all the munitions have gone the drone can return to base to be reloaded and deployed again. The summit of the BRICS group will be the biggest in Russia since the Ukraine war ...
The bomber is capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear weapons, with a payload of 40,000 pounds. ' Powered by four General Electric F118-GE-100 engines, the B-2 has a high subsonic speed and ...
Perhaps less than 2,000 manned combat aircraft remain to be built as the Air Force pivots evermore to unmanned platforms.