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Air Force B-52 Bombers Are Headed Right to China’s ‘Backyard’The U.S. Air Force has deployed a Bomber Task Force of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, a ...
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The ‘New’ B-52J Bomber Might Not Be Possible for the Air ForceThe U.S. Air Force’s plan to keep its legendary B-52 Stratofortress flying into the 2050s via the B-52J upgrade is facing a serious financial crisis. -The program, which includes new Rolls-Royce ...
B-2 bombers, like the ones used to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, are continually receiving major upgrades to stay ...
The Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers will resume flying May 22, following five months of safety inspections after one caught fire last December, the service confirmed Friday.
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Air Force Times on MSNWhat’s in a name? Fighters, bombers and modern aerial combatFielding survivable bomber-sized aircraft for long-range aerial combat could mitigate shortfalls in achieving air superiority ...
Six B-2 stealth bombers appear to be heading toward Guam as President Donald Trump contemplates getting the U.S. involved in the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.
The mission to Iran this weekend was the second-longest B-2 bomber flight. Here's what the longest was like, according to the pilots who flew it.
A new strategic stealth bomber, modernized ICBM missiles, and a sixth-generation fighter are President Donald Trump’s top priorities in the Air Force budget proposal for fiscal 2026 released by ...
WASHINGTON — Congress would press the pause button on the Air Force’s effort to retire B-1B Lancer bombers until the B-21 Raider replaces them under the fiscal 2022 National Defense ...
The U.S. Air Force’s 40-year-old B-1 bombers don’t have much time left. Worn out by the air campaigns over Iraq and Afghanistan, the B-1s are in line for replacement as the USAF’s new B-21 ...
The Air Force is also developing a next-generation bomber series, the B-21 Raider. Until this platform is officially introduced, the Spirit is the most modern bomber in the fleet.
The Air Force has 112 operational (non-training) B-2s, B-1s, and B-52s. With a 60 percent mission capable rate, it could launch a maximum of sixty-seven bombers at any given time—without ...
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