The B-1B Lancer, a supersonic variable-sweep wing bomber born from the Reagan-era defense buildup, continues its long service ...

The U.S. Air Force currently operates three bomber aircraft. After the eventual arrival of the B-21 Raider, two of these—the B-1 Lancer and the B-2 Spirit—are destined for retirement.

re-start the now-canceled B-1 or instead put the billions that this aircraft would cost into what was then referred to as the “stealth bomber” – now known as the Northrop B-2. Recognizing ...

Earlier this month, a fleet of B-1B bombers landed at Misawa Air Base in Japan, marking the first time the Air Force has dispatched a Bomber Task Force rotation positioned in the country. Following a ...

The B-1 is the only supersonic bomber in America’s military arsenal. While it doesn’t carry nuclear weapons, it is still intensely lethal. We took a rare test flight.

(CNN)-- A U.S. Air Force B-1 bomber caught fire Friday after a landing at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, U.S. military officials said. The crew evacuated safely, the officials said. They said the ...