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Horten Ho 229: Did Nazi Germany Build the First Stealth Plane?
The B-21 Raider, set to replace many Cold War-era bombers by the end of the decade, continues the U.S. Air Force’s tradition ...
The US Air Force Bases Assigned B-52H Bombers
Only two bases are assigned, the B-52 bombers, providing the US with both nuclear and conventional strategic bombing ...
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The B-52J Has Just 1 Problem: It Won't Fly Anywhere Until 2033
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, ...
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The U.S. Air Force's Hidden B-2 Stealth Bomber Problem
The U.S. Air Force’s fleet of strategic bombers includes the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer, and the advanced stealth B-2 ...
5 US Experimental Aircraft That Pioneered Stealth Technology
The proof-of-concept airplane was powered by two General Electric J85 turbojet engines, each generating 2,950 lbf (13 kN) of ...